Security Review

Is trezo-start-io.framer.ai legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

This malicious clone site impersonates the official Trezor hardware wallet setup page to steal sensitive recovery phrases and digital assets.

trezo-start-io.framer.aiScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 5
Category tags
phishingcrypto fraud#phishing#crypto fraud#clone site100% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)

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
15/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
8 years old
Registered Jan 5, 2018
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
Critical likelihood · 100% confidence
DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

15 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page as malicious. Multiple independent checks — antivirus engines, browser safety blocklists, and threat databases — flagged this site. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust5/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The page is a clear attempt at phishing, using the 'trezo-start-io' subdomain to mimic the legitimate 'trezor.io/start' address. Our antivirus network shows a high consensus of danger, with 15 different engines including ESET, Fortinet, and Emsisoft flagging it as a phishing threat. The site is hosted on a free website-building platform, which is a common tactic for attackers to bypass traditional hosting filters. While the underlying domain is old, this specific subdomain has no legitimate business history and lacks any real contact information. The use of special characters like 'Trézor' in the title is a classic trick to bypass automated detection while appearing legitimate to a human reader.
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Page Content

The page title and meta description explicitly claim to be the 'official' starting point for Trezor hardware wallets. However, the body text reveals it was built using a generic website builder, which no major financial security company would use for their primary setup flow.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a subdomain of framer.ai, a legitimate design tool being abused here to host malicious content. It uses a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, which provides encryption but does not verify the identity or legitimacy of the business operating the site.

Domain History

While the parent domain is well-established, this specific 'trezo-start-io' instance has no global traffic ranking and no history of legitimate operation. The WHOIS data shows it is managed through a corporate registrar, but the content is entirely inconsistent with the official Trezor brand.

Web Reputation

Reputation is extremely poor across our security partners. With 15 malicious detections, it is currently active in several phishing blocklists. There are no positive signals or independent reviews to suggest this is a safe or authorized mirror of the real service.
Risk Factors
6
  • 15 antivirus engines including BitDefender and Sophos flag this URL as phishing.
  • Impersonates the official Trezor brand using a deceptive subdomain.
  • Hosted on a free website-building platform to hide the attacker's identity.
  • Uses 'Trézor' with an accented character to mimic the real brand name.
  • Complete lack of verifiable contact information, physical address, or phone numbers.
  • No presence in global traffic indexes despite claiming to be an official setup portal.
Positive Signals
1
  • The site uses a valid SSL certificate for encrypted communication.
AI Recommendation
Do not enter your recovery seed phrase or connect your hardware wallet to this site. Navigate only to the official domain printed on your device's packaging.
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 trezo-start-io.framer.ai, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
8.5 yrs
Registered Jan 2018
Web mentions
15 scam reports
Research summary
15 scam mentions · 0 trust mentions found online

Our security network has identified this site as a high-risk phishing operation. Multiple major antivirus providers have blacklisted the URL for attempting to harvest cryptocurrency credentials.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
15 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

15Malicious0Suspicious48Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
alphaMountain.ai
Malicious· phishing
ChainPatrol
Malicious· malicious
Emsisoft
Malicious· phishing
ESET
Malicious· phishing
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Malicious· phishing
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
G-Data
Malicious· phishing
Kaspersky
Malicious· phishing
LevelBlue
Malicious· phishing
Lionic
Malicious· phishing
Netcraft
Malicious· malicious
Phishtank
Malicious· phishing
Sophos
Malicious· phishing
VIPRE
Malicious· malware
Webroot
Malicious· malicious

15 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

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
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age8 years old
RegistrarCSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
RegisteredJan 5, 2018
ExpiresJan 4, 2028
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E8
ExpiresJul 26, 2026 (34d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingFramer B.V.
Server locationNL
Web serverFramer/2ea93c3
Platform / CMSFramer 569b461

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1308http://trezo-start-io.framer.ai/
  • 2200https://trezo-start-io.framer.ai/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPFramer B.V.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Avoid this site

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

  • Do not interact with trezo-start-io.framer.ai

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • 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.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
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 directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review flags trezo-start-io.framer.ai as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — trezo-start-io.framer.ai scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. trezo-start-io.framer.ai presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 34 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • trezo-start-io.framer.ai is 8.5 years old, registered on 1/5/2018 through CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 15 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged trezo-start-io.framer.ai as malicious or suspicious (15 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. trezo-start-io.framer.ai is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • trezo-start-io.framer.ai resolves to an IP operated by Framer B.V. in NL (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 21, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around trezo-start-io.framer.ai have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·trezo-start-io.framer.ai
DANGEROUS

This is a phishing page designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet credentials by impersonating the official Trezor setup guide. Multiple security engines have flagged it as a dangerous site, and it uses a third-party website builder to host its fraudulent content.

Do not enter your recovery seed phrase or connect your hardware wallet to this site. Navigate only to the official domain printed on your device's packaging.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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