Warning signs detected
File-sharing site with clean antivirus results and established domain but flagged by review sites for potential malware. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is transfaze.com legit or a scam?
File-sharing site with clean antivirus results and established domain but flagged by review sites for potential malware.
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.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site presents itself as a straightforward file upload and sharing platform with no login forms or aggressive elements. Our antivirus network returned zero detections and the hosting IP shows no abuse history. The domain is over three years old with valid SSL, which reduces typical scam risk. However, independent review sites mention malware detections and privacy-protected ownership, creating conflicting signals. High reported traffic and forum mentions add some credibility, but the mixed reputation keeps the overall assessment cautious.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Visual Screenshot 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.
No scam visual patterns detected
The screenshot shows a clean, professional landing page for a file-sharing service with no visible scam indicators or suspicious elements.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for transfaze.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain registered April 12, 2023 (WHOIS via Scamadviser); ~3 years old as of 2026
- WHOIS privacy enabled; registrant address listed as Khulna, BD with redacted details
- Scamadviser trust score 0/100 citing hidden owner and iQ Abuse Scan malware tag
- Gridinsoft trust score 65/100; Checksite AI rates as likely safe
- High traffic: ~1.08M visits in April 2026 per Semrush, primarily US/India/Germany
- Mentioned positively on Lewdzone forum as paid file host alternative (10GB full speed plans from $1.99/mo)
- GitHub issues for AdGuard/uBlock Origin related to ads/annoyances on the site
- Gridinsoftopen
"Based on current analysis, transfaze.com appears to be generally safe overall, although some caution points still remain. No major malware or phishing threats"
- Checksite AIopen
"Google indicate that no malicious or unsafe content was found on this platform in relation to scams, malware, or unwanted software and applications"
Scam report databases flagged potential malware and owner privacy issues. Separate security scanners rated the site as generally safe with no major malware or phishing threats detected. One complaint was noted alongside positive forum mentions of paid plans and high traffic figures.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Proceed with caution
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Treat transfaze.com 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.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 marked transfaze.com as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- transfaze.com currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. transfaze.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 61 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- transfaze.com is 3.1 years old, registered on 4/12/2023 through Cloudflare, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report transfaze.com as clean.
- No. transfaze.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- transfaze.com resolves to an IP operated by Hetzner Online GmbH in DE (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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