SUSPICIOUS

Possible brand impersonation

Clone of topmanhua.com on a May 2024 domain with Reddit reports of payment-app permission requests. The page looks styled like a known brand but may not be authentic. Check the URL carefully and navigate to the brand's real site before signing in or paying.

Security Review

Is topmanhua.fan legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 46/100

Clone of topmanhua.com on a May 2024 domain with Reddit reports of payment-app permission requests.

topmanhua.fanScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 55·MT 40
Screenshot of topmanhua.fanSee the live page ↓
Category tags
manga aggregatorpiracy site#clone site75% MT confidence
Technical red flags (2)
Scam-network signals (65/100)Typosquat of topmanhua.com
Positive signals (4)
Antivirus clearNot on major blacklistsEncrypted connectionClean server reputation

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
Intelligence
Suspicious
Moderate likelihood · 75% confidence

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Screenshot of topmanhua.fan
LIVE RENDER
topmanhua.fan

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →

Visual analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

15
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The site appears to be a standard manga/manhua reading portal with a consistent layout and functional UI elements.

Visual risk15/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Functional navigation menu with multiple categories like Manhwa, Completed, and All Manga

Consistent branding and logo for 'TOPMANHUA' throughout the interface

Regularly updated content feed with specific chapter numbers and dates

Standard user interaction elements including search, sign-in, and sign-up buttons

Typical layout for a webtoon/manga reader site with no obvious scam indicators

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Moderate scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
0%
Confidence
The site presents itself as a free manhua reader with a functional interface and daily chapter updates. Our sandbox and antivirus network returned clean results with no malware detections. However, the domain is a documented typosquat and clone of the original topmanhua.com, and the WHOIS record shows registration only in May 2024. Two Reddit users reported the page attempting to access their mobile payment apps, while Scam Detector flagged the domain for phishing and malware risk. The combination of brand impersonation, recent registration, and user complaints outweighs the clean technical scan.
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Page Content

The page displays a standard manga aggregator layout with navigation menus, genre filters, and chapter listings. It shows recent updates dated into 2026 and includes sign-in and sign-up buttons. No physical product sales or investment claims appear on the site.

Infrastructure

The site loads from IP 104.21.96.93 with a clean abuse score and no prior reports. SSL is valid through Google Trust Services with 58 days remaining. External resources include multiple CDN domains from zinmanga1.com and 2xstorage.com, plus Google Tag Manager. Two redirect hops occur before the final page.

Domain History

The domain topmanhua.fan was registered May 2, 2024. No business registration or corporate entity appears in public records. The site operates as a free manga aggregator without visible contact details or a domain-owned email address.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators show no trust score for this domain. Reddit threads contain two complaints about payment-app permission prompts and one positive comment advising ad-blocker use. Scam Detector assigned a 47.4/100 trust score citing phishing and malware risk factors. The site receives roughly 2.55 million monthly visits, mostly from mobile devices.

What this means for you

The site functions as a manga reader but mirrors an established brand on a recently registered domain. Users have reported intrusive permission requests. An ad blocker is strongly recommended if visiting, and no login credentials or payment information should be entered.

Risk Factors
5
  • Domain registered May 2024 and clones the established topmanhua.com brand.
  • Two Reddit users reported the site requesting access to mobile payment apps.
  • Scam Detector flagged the domain for phishing and malware risk with a 47.4/100 trust score.
  • No business registration or corporate contact details are visible on the page.
  • Email address uses a free provider rather than the site domain.
Positive Signals
4
  • Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines and clean browser blocklist status.
  • Hosting IP shows zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score.
  • Valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services.
  • Functional navigation and consistent branding with no obvious visual scam indicators.
AI Recommendation
Use an ad blocker if visiting. Do not enter login credentials or allow payment-app permissions. Consider sticking to the original topmanhua.com domain instead.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
Clones topmanhua.com
The page impersonates a well-known brand's site.
Typosquat check
Typosquat of topmanhua.com
Deliberate misspelling of a real brand's domain.
Web mentions
2 scam reports · 12 complaints · 1 positive
Key findings
5 headline facts from open-web research
  • Users on Reddit have reported suspicious behavior where the site attempts to trigger mobile payment app access requests.
  • Scam Detector assigned the domain a low trust score of 47.4/100, citing high-risk activity related to phishing and malware.
  • The domain was created recently (May 2, 2024) despite the brand name existing for years on other TLDs.
  • The site receives significant traffic (approx. 2.55M monthly visits) primarily from mobile devices (95%).
  • Common user advice for this domain includes mandatory use of ad-blockers due to aggressive and potentially malicious advertisements.
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Reddit (r/Manhua)open

    "Scam Website. I was reading the latest chapter and suddenly my payment app warned me by sayin 'This Website wants a access to the app' Plz Don't read on this website."

  • Scam Detectoropen

    "The algorithm detected potential high-risk activity related to phishing, spamming... topmanhua.fan is a suspect website, given all the risk factors and data numbers analyzed."

Positive reviews (1)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Reddit (r/Manhua)open

    "I read on it and never had a problem, just install an ad blocker and it fine"

Impersonation / typosquat
Typosquat of topmanhua.com

The .fan domain is a mirror or alternative TLD for the established topmanhua.com, often used to bypass domain blocks or copyright takedowns.

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

Reddit users in r/Manhua reported the site attempting to access payment apps during chapter reading. One user stated they experienced no problems when using an ad blocker. Scam Detector flagged topmanhua.fan for high-risk phishing and spamming activity with a 47.4/100 trust score. The domain was created May 2, 2024, well after the original topmanhua.com brand existed.

Threat Detection

Scam Network

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

Critical cluster

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score
0/100
ClearLowModerateHighCritical
Evidence (2)
  • Evidence confirms this site is a clone of topmanhua.com.
  • Domain is a typosquat of topmanhua.com.
Linked signals (2)
Clone of topmanhua.comTyposquat of topmanhua.com

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless92Engines
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.

Reputation Sources

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

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

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

1 of 21 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 21 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
Moderate likelihood
35/100
  • Domain is a typosquat of topmanhua.com.
  • AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.

Technical Details

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 contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Free-mail addressestopmanhua@gmail.com
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
  • Contact address uses a free-mail provider (gmail.com) — unusual for a real business.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresSep 7, 2026 (58d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSPowered by Madara - A powerful manga, no

Redirect Chain

Hops
2
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://topmanhua.fan/
  • 2301https://topmanhua.fan/
  • 3200https://www.topmanhua.fan/

Server Reputation

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

Referenced Domains

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

What to do

Possible brand impersonation

This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.

  • Treat topmanhua.fan as unverified

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

  • Go to the brand's real site directly

    Type the brand name into a search engine or open it from your bookmarks — don't use links from emails, SMS, ads, or social posts, which are the delivery vectors for impersonation.

  • Never download or sign in here

    Even if the page "just" offers a download or a giveaway, impersonation pages frequently deliver malware or set up follow-up phishing. Assume anything accepted from this site is hostile.

  • Report the impersonation to the brand

    Most major brands have a dedicated abuse or anti-phishing reporting channel — reporting helps them take the site down and protects other users.

    Open

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·topmanhua.fan
SUSPICIOUS

Topmanhua.fan is a manga reading site that clones the established topmanhua.com brand. The domain was registered only in May 2024 and carries two user reports of suspicious payment-app access prompts.

Use an ad blocker if visiting. Do not enter login credentials or allow payment-app permissions. Consider sticking to the original topmanhua.com domain instead.

AV engines
92
Domain age
Flagged
0
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Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • topmanhua.fan shows strong warning signs of being a brand impersonation — do not enter your login or personal details. Our review tagged it for clone site. 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.
  • Proceed with caution — topmanhua.fan scores 46/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend verifying it through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
  • If you've already paid or handed over details on topmanhua.fan, 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 topmanhua.fan 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.
  • 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.
  • If you entered anything on topmanhua.fan, assume it was captured. Phishing pages exist purely to harvest what you type — usernames, passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Change the password immediately on the real site and anywhere you reused it, enable two-factor authentication, and if you entered card or banking details, contact your bank about the risk of fraud. Also be alert for follow-up "security" calls or emails that try to exploit the same information.
  • You can report topmanhua.fan 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.
  • 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.
  • No — all 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report topmanhua.fan as clean. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
  • No — topmanhua.fan 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.
  • Yes — topmanhua.fan presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 58 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".
  • topmanhua.fan 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.
  • This report is a record of the scan run on July 11, 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 topmanhua.fan has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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