Is update.drp.su safe?
http://update.drp.su/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (59 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · limited: did not fully complete
- page capture · limited: did not fully complete
- domain records · not available: did not fully complete
- web research: completed
Driver-update subdomain returns 403 and carries a few unwanted-software flags
update.drp.su is listed in a web directory as a source of Windows driver downloads. When we scanned it, the site returned a 403 Forbidden error, so we could not review its own pages. Two of 93 security engines flag it, and an older sandbox record shows a URL-reputation service labelling it as potentially unwanted software (PUA). The browser threat feed shows no warning and the encrypted connection is valid. These checks show no browser-level block, but they do not prove the downloads are safe. We could not read the content, and the flags point to unwanted software rather than proven malware, so the score sits in the Moderate Risk band.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 52/100
Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 2 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Strong2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
- ModerateOne public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "Avira URL Cloud: detection malicious, Label: PUA"
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe browser threat feed shows no warning for the site.
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
update.drp.su is listed in a web directory as a source of Windows driver downloads. When we scanned it, the site returned a 403 Forbidden error, so we could not review its own pages. Two of 93 security engines flag it, and an older sandbox record shows a URL-reputation service labelling it as potentially unwanted software (PUA). The browser threat feed shows no warning and the encrypted connection is valid. These checks show no browser-level block, but they do not prove the downloads are safe. We could not read the content, and the flags point to unwanted software rather than proven malware, so the score sits in the Moderate Risk band.
What the security checks show
Two independent antivirus families currently report an adverse result for this address, out of 93 engines checked.
A public sandbox analysis records a URL-reputation service marking the site as malicious with the label PUA, which means potentially unwanted application. We do not know how recent that record is.
On the supportive side, the browser threat feed returned no warning, and the site uses a valid encrypted connection.
Site content could not be reviewed
Our scanner received HTTP 403 Forbidden on every attempt, and the screenshot shows only a 403 Forbidden message. We could not check what the site offers, who runs it, or its policies.
A directory listing describes the site as offering driver downloads for Windows XP through Windows 10. That kind of software is often flagged when it bundles extra programs, which fits the PUA label but does not confirm it.
Why the score is 52
2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
2/ 93
detectionsFresh result
2 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 2
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| Chong Lua DaoMalicious | malicious |
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMalicious | malicious |
All 93 engine results
- Chong Lua Dao - Malicious
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Malicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekermalicious web sites. application and software download
- BitDefendercomputersandsoftware
- Dr.Webnot recommended site
- Sophosinformation technology
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
403 Forbidden
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
403 Forbidden
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Independent evidence classifies the site as downloader, but the page's own claim could not be captured.
What we observed
The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 of the 4 applicable 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
Service and business model
Downloader
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01Two of 93 security engines flag the site.
- 022 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
- 03One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "Avira URL Cloud: detection malicious, Label: PUA"
Web research findings
Independent findings for update.drp.su, 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.
- Joe Sandboxopen
"Avira URL Cloud: detection malicious, Label: PUA"
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
- Domainupdate.drp.su
- Redirects toupdate.drp.su
- Hosted bySelectel Network
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for *.drp.su.
Redirect Chain
The site refused our redirect check, so this chain may be incomplete.
- 1403http://update.drp.su/
Server Reputation
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencepartial
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "Avira URL Cloud: detection malicious, Label: PUA"
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 2 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · analysed Oct 21, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | The site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Independent research | 2 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result2 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 21, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Visual evidence
- ResultThe site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Independent research
- Result2 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
07 · 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 update.drp.su a scam or is it safe?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Driver-update subdomain returns 403 and carries a few unwanted-software flags
update.drp.su is listed in a web directory as a source of Windows driver downloads. When we scanned it, the site returned a 403 Forbidden error, so we could not review its own pages. Two of 93 security engines flag it, and an older sandbox record shows a URL-reputation service labelling it as potentially unwanted software (PUA). The browser threat feed shows no warning and the encrypted connection is valid. These checks show no browser-level block, but they do not prove the downloads are safe. We could not read the content, and the flags point to unwanted software rather than proven malware, so the score sits in the Moderate Risk band.
09 · Community
Community
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