SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Security Review

Is sweb.ru legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 85/100

Established Russian hosting provider SpaceWeb operating since 2001 with clean scans and positive user feedback.

sweb.ruScanned 6d ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 78·MT 88
Category tags
hosting90% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)
Impersonates Minecraft
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 90% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust88/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The site presents itself as SpaceWeb, a long-running web hosting company with services for shared hosting, VPS, domains, and game servers including Minecraft. No antivirus engines flagged the page and browser blocklists returned clean. The domain was registered in 2001 with active business registration for SpaceWeb LLC in Russia. Our research found two positive reviews and zero scam reports or complaints. The Minecraft reference appears only as a supported application for server hosting, not brand impersonation.
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Page Content

The page is a standard hosting sales site listing shared hosting plans, VPS options, domain registration, and supported applications such as Minecraft, Nextcloud, and WordPress. Contact details include five phone numbers and an on-domain email.

Infrastructure

Valid SSL certificate from GlobalSign with 223 days remaining. Hosting IP shows zero abuse reports. No redirects or suspicious external scripts beyond common analytics and chat widgets.

Domain History

Domain sweb.ru registered August 2001 and expires 2026. Owner listed as SpaceWeb LLC with active taxpayer ID in Russia.

Web Reputation

Zero scam reports found. Two positive reviews located on independent review sites. Business has operated for over 20 years with claimed client base of 90,000–180,000.

Positive Signals
5
  • Domain registered in 2001 with active Russian business registration since 2001.
  • Zero detections across our antivirus network and clean browser blocklist status.
  • Hosting IP has zero abuse reports and clean reputation.
  • Two positive user reviews found with no scam complaints located.
  • Valid long-term SSL certificate and professional business contact information.
AI Recommendation
The site appears safe for purchasing hosting services. Verify any specific plan details directly on the official page before signing up.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
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Website Preview

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Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for sweb.ru, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · Russia
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
2 positive
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain sweb.ru registered on 2001-08-09, expires 2026-08-09, status REGISTERED, DELEGATED, VERIFIED; owner SpaceWeb LLC (Russia)
  • Operates as Russian web hosting provider (shared, VDS/VPS, dedicated servers) since 2001 with claims of 90,000-180,000 clients
  • Positive user ratings reported: 4.5/5 from 115 reviews on hostings.info; 14-day trial, NVMe storage, free SSL noted in reviews
  • Scamadviser automated check states sweb.ru is legit and safe
  • No scam reports, complaints, or Reddit discussions found linking domain to fraud
  • Physical presence: SpaceWeb LLC, St. Petersburg, Russia; ASN AS44112; Google Play app for account management
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • hostings.infoopen

    "Pavel From my experience, I can definitely say that Sweb is an excellent company."

  • Scamadviseropen

    "We think sweb.ru is legit and safe for consumers to access ."

Business registration
Status: active · Russia

SpaceWeb LLC, taxpayer-id: 7813376370, registered 2001-08-09

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Our research found the domain registered since 2001 to SpaceWeb LLC in Russia with active business status. Two positive reviews were located on independent review sites. No scam reports, complaints, or negative discussions were found across searched sources.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious62Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
Has a contact email on its own domain
Emails on site's domainfeedback@sweb.ru
Phone numbers+7 (812) 209-41-49
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles1
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Page impersonates Minecraft on a non-official domain.
  • Contact email on the site's own domain (feedback@sweb.ru).
  • Phone number listed (+7 (812) 209-41-49).

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGlobalSign nv-sa · GlobalSign GCC R3 EV TLS CA 2025
ExpiresJan 9, 2027 (223d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingSpaceWeb.ru Hosting Provider
Server locationRU
Web serverddos-guard

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://sweb.ru/
  • 2200https://sweb.ru/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPSpaceWeb.ru Hosting Provider
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

0 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Brand Impersonation
Brand Impersonation
Low-level signals
0/100
  • Page mentions Minecraft (non-official domain).

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on sweb.ru and not a lookalike like s-web.ru.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on sweb.ru. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·sweb.ru
SAFE

Sweb.ru is a Russian web hosting provider offering shared hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers. Our analysis finds it clean with no malicious detections and a domain registered since 2001. We consider it safe for normal use.

The site appears safe for purchasing hosting services. Verify any specific plan details directly on the official page before signing up.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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