Is themoviesflix.pub safe?

http://themoviesflix.pub/

32/100
High Risk

Analysis coverage: strong · 2 of 5 core capabilities

Verdict

themoviesflix.tel redirects to Cloudflare challenge; known pirate movie site with VT phishing flags

themoviesflix.pub redirects cross-domain to themoviesflix.tel which serves a Cloudflare human-verification page (403). The domain pair operates a free Bollywood/Hollywood movie streaming and download service. VirusTotal reports 5/92 engines flag it malicious, including phishing detections from alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and others; Google Safe Browsing shows no flag. TLS is valid and IP reputation clean.

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5 antivirus engines flagged this URLADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, Chong Lua Dao, Fortinet, Webroot
Avoid the site entirely. Use legal streaming services instead. If you arrived via search, clear browser data and run a malware scan.
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01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

themoviesflix.pub redirects cross-domain to themoviesflix.tel which serves a Cloudflare human-verification page (403). The domain pair operates a free Bollywood/Hollywood movie streaming and download service. VirusTotal reports 5/92 engines flag it malicious, including phishing detections from alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and others; Google Safe Browsing shows no flag. TLS is valid and IP reputation clean.

Site appears to offer free movie downloads and streaming

Public search results describe themoviesflix.tel as an India-focused site providing Hollywood and Bollywood movies in Hindi dubbed formats for free download or streaming.

Strongest signals are piracy classification plus stale antivirus flags

Redirect chain observed from .pub to .tel; page content unavailable due to 403 Cloudflare block. VirusTotal adverse engines cite phishing; Scamadviser notes unlawful content and low trust. No fresh malware samples or credential-harvest evidence captured in this scan.

Practical risks for visitors

Users face potential exposure to aggressive advertising, deceptive downloads, or malware common on piracy domains. Legal risk from accessing copyrighted material; Cloudflare protection may mask further redirects or pop-ups once verification passes.

Why the score is 32

The page automatically sent the browser to an unrelated external site. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Antivirus Engines

Saved result - stale

5 engines flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
5
Suspicious
0
Total
92
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
ADMINUSLabsMaliciousmalicious
alphaMountain.aiMaliciousphishing
Chong Lua DaoMaliciousmalicious
FortinetMaliciousphishing
WebrootMaliciousmalicious
All 92 engine results
  • ADMINUSLabs - malicious - Malicious
  • alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
  • Chong Lua Dao - malicious - Malicious
  • Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
  • Webroot - malicious - Malicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
  • Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • AutoShun - unrated - Clean
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
  • BitDefender - clean - Clean
  • Bkav - unrated - Clean
  • BlockList - clean - Clean
  • Blueliv - clean - Clean
  • Certego - clean - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
  • CINS Army - clean - Clean
  • Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
  • CRDF - clean - Clean
  • Criminal IP - unrated - Clean
  • CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
  • CTX AI - clean - Clean
  • Cyan - unrated - Clean
  • Cyble - clean - Clean
  • CyRadar - clean - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
  • DNS8 - unrated - Clean
  • Dr.Web - clean - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
  • Emsisoft - clean - Clean
  • Ermes - unrated - Clean
  • ESET - clean - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - unrated - Clean
  • Fortra - unrated - Clean
  • G-Data - clean - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
  • GreenSnow - clean - Clean
  • GreyNoise - unrated - Clean
  • Gridinsoft - unrated - Clean
  • Guardpot - unrated - Clean
  • Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • IPsum - clean - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - unrated - Clean
  • Kaspersky - clean - Clean
  • LevelBlue - clean - Clean
  • Lionic - clean - Clean
  • Lumu - unrated - Clean
  • Malwared - clean - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
  • MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
  • Mimecast - unrated - Clean
  • Netcraft - unrated - Clean
  • OpenPhish - clean - Clean
  • PhishFort - unrated - Clean
  • Phishing Database - clean - Clean
  • Phishtank - clean - Clean
  • PREBYTES - clean - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - unrated - Clean
  • Quick Heal - clean - Clean
  • Quttera - clean - Clean
  • Rising - clean - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - unrated - Clean
  • Sangfor - clean - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - unrated - Clean
  • Scantitan - clean - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - clean - Clean
  • Seclookup - clean - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - unrated - Clean
  • SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
  • Sophos - clean - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
  • ThreatHive - clean - Clean
  • URLhaus - clean - Clean
  • URLQuery - unrated - Clean
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
  • VIPRE - unrated - Clean
  • ViriBack - clean - Clean
  • VX Vault - clean - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - clean - Clean
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
  • ZeroFox - unrated - Clean

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
themoviesflix.pub
What our review noticed on this page

Captured during this scan in a safe sandbox. Opening this report does not revisit the site. Marker positions are approximate. See full visual analysis →

Visual analysis

No scam visual patterns were identified

Cloudflare Verify you are human checkbox with logo

0/100 visual risk

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    Cloudflare Verify you are human checkbox with logo

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.
  1. 1

    What the site claims

    The page presents itself as a streaming piracy service.

  2. 2

    What we observed

    Saved browser evidence recorded forced redirects, cross domain landing.

  3. 3

    What independent research found

    2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. 4

    What remains unverified

    3 of the five core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Also observed: Phishing & Impersonation

Service and business model

Streaming Piracy

Advertising

Observed behavior

Forced RedirectsCross Domain Landing

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01Saved antivirus evidence is adverse but is not fresh enough for a current conviction.

Web research findings

Independent findings for themoviesflix.pub, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
No clone detected
The completed research found no supported clone indicator.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The completed research found no supported look-alike match.
Web mentions
2 scam reports
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • themoviesflix.telopen

    "free download of Hollywood movies In Hindi dubbed movies, bollywood full movies"

  • scamadviseropen

    "The trust score of themoviesflix.pub is rather low. This website has been identified as having unlawful content."

Reputation Sources

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

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

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Infrastructure map

How the saved page connected to the wider web.

Domainthemoviesflix.pub
Redirects tothemoviesflix.tel
Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresOct 16, 2026 (77d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://themoviesflix.pub/
  • 2403https://themoviesflix.tel/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

AntiviruspartialBrowser threat feedcompletePage contentpartialAnalysiscompleteVisual evidencenot run

Technical threat

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

suspicious

Additional evidence review

Operator / customer risk

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

suspicious

Additional evidence review

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result: 5 of 92 engines flagged
Limited
Adverse
Freshness: stale fallback · Jul 30, 2026
Browser protection
Result: No browser threat-list match
Completed
No adverse finding
Page content
Result: Page content was not available for semantic review
Limited
No saved finding
Visual evidence
Result: 1 visible observation saved with the page capture
Completed
No adverse finding
Independent research
Result: 2 independent findings were saved
Completed
Adverse

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  • Analyst recommendation

    Avoid the site entirely. Use legal streaming services instead. If you arrived via search, clear browser data and run a malware scan.

  • Treat themoviesflix.pub as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  • Verify the business through independent channels

    Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.

  • Never use irreversible payment methods

    Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.

  • Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

    Open
Final verdictLevel 4 of 5
32/100 safety

High Risk

themoviesflix.tel redirects to Cloudflare challenge; known pirate movie site with VT phishing flags

themoviesflix.pub redirects cross-domain to themoviesflix.tel which serves a Cloudflare human-verification page (403). The domain pair operates a free Bollywood/Hollywood movie streaming and download service. VirusTotal reports 5/92 engines flag it malicious, including phishing detections from alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and others; Google Safe Browsing shows no flag. TLS is valid and IP reputation clean.

  1. 01

    5 malicious detections on VirusTotal including phishing labels

  2. 02

    301 redirect from themoviesflix.pub to themoviesflix.tel

  3. 03

    Google Safe Browsing returned no threat warning

Avoid the site entirely. Use legal streaming services instead. If you arrived via search, clear browser data and run a malware scan.
Saved page capture
Evidence balance5 signals
Positive
1
Limited
2
Risk
2
Analysis coverage
75%
strong coverage
Core capabilities
2/5
completed checks
Source coverage
3/5
sources complete
Evidence checks
1/7
completed checks flagged
Technical threatSUSPICIOUS55/100 risk
Operator / customer riskSUSPICIOUS72/100 risk
Safety range

Saved evidence only. Missing checks are never treated as a clean result.

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08 · Safety FAQ

Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is themoviesflix.pub a scam or a legit website?
themoviesflix.pub looks like a likely scam site — avoid interacting with it. Our review tagged it for streaming-piracy and phishing-impersonation. 5 of 92 security engines flag it (5 as outright malicious). It may not be an outright scam, but the risk is high enough that you should verify it independently before trusting it with money or data.
Is themoviesflix.pub safe to use?
themoviesflix.pub has a Safety Score of 32/100 (High Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 75%. Avoid login, payment and downloads.
What should I do if I already gave my details to themoviesflix.pub?
If you've already paid or handed over details on themoviesflix.pub, act quickly. 1) Contact your bank or card issuer immediately and ask to dispute the charge or open a chargeback — the sooner you act, the better your odds. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on themoviesflix.pub and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.
Can I get my money back from themoviesflix.pub?
Often yes, if you act fast. Payments made by credit or debit card can frequently be reversed through a chargeback or dispute — contact your bank right away and explain it was a fraudulent site. Bank transfers and gift-card or voucher payments are much harder to recover, but you should still report them to your bank and to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or Action Fraud (actionfraud.police.uk). Avoid any "refund" or "recovery" service that contacts you first — it's usually a follow-up scam.
Is my device at risk after visiting themoviesflix.pub?
Just viewing a scam page is usually low-risk on an up-to-date browser — the real danger is what it asks you to DO (enter details, download a file, send money). If you downloaded anything, run a full antivirus scan and treat the file as untrusted. If you entered a password or card number, change the password everywhere you reused it and contact your bank.
How do I report themoviesflix.pub?
You can report themoviesflix.pub through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.
Why does themoviesflix.pub look legitimate if it's a scam?
Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.
Has themoviesflix.pub been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 5 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged themoviesflix.pub, 5 of them as outright malicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is themoviesflix.pub on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — themoviesflix.pub is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
Does themoviesflix.pub have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — themoviesflix.pub presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 77 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".
Where is themoviesflix.pub hosted?
themoviesflix.pub resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
How often is the themoviesflix.pub report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on July 30, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about themoviesflix.pub has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.