Is uptrader.pro safe?
http://uptrader.pro/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 5 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (61 of 93 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Uptrader is a CS2 skin-upgrade gambling site flagged as phishing by three antivirus families and run by a Kyrgyz-registered entity.
Uptrader presents itself as a premium CS2 skin-upgrade platform where users trade cheaper items for a chance at more valuable ones, which is a gambling mechanic rather than a store or trading service. The domain is only 225 days old, and three independent antivirus families have flagged it as phishing. The site requires Steam authentication and discloses that it receives Steam profile data during login. Its operator is named as a Kyrgyz-registered company, but the site's own pages could not be fully reviewed for contact details, and no independent reputation evidence was found. The combination of a young domain, phishing detections, and a gambling model with account linking places this in the High 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 38/100
High Risk covers scores 21–44. 2 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Decisive3 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.-10 pts
- MinorNo direct contact email was found on the captured page.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no threat warning.
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 48 to 38 and split those 10 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger. Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Uptrader presents itself as a premium CS2 skin-upgrade platform where users trade cheaper items for a chance at more valuable ones, which is a gambling mechanic rather than a store or trading service. The domain is only 225 days old, and three independent antivirus families have flagged it as phishing. The site requires Steam authentication and discloses that it receives Steam profile data during login. Its operator is named as a Kyrgyz-registered company, but the site's own pages could not be fully reviewed for contact details, and no independent reputation evidence was found. The combination of a young domain, phishing detections, and a gambling model with account linking places this in the High Risk band.
Phishing detections and a young domain
Three independent antivirus families — BitDefender, CyRadar, and G-Data — reported an adverse result for this domain, specifically flagging it as phishing. This is a saved antivirus observation rather than a fresh submission, so the detection is real but its timing should be confirmed. Phishing detections on a gambling site are a serious concern because they suggest the site may be designed to harvest credentials or deceive visitors.
The registrable domain is only 225 days old. A short domain history is not proof of wrongdoing by itself, but combined with phishing detections and a gambling model, it reduces the site's trustworthiness. The browser threat feed returned no threat warning and the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, but these are baseline technical checks and do not establish operator safety.
Operator identity and the Steam-linked gambling flow
The site names its operator as ОсОО «ЛогистиксЭкспресс» (LogisticsExpress LLC), registered in the Kyrgyz Republic, with a Bishkek address and tax identifiers. This is a disclosed entity, but the site's own pages could not be fully reviewed for contact details, and no independent evidence confirms the company's legitimacy or its connection to the gambling operation.
Uptrader describes itself as a premium platform for upgrading CS2 skins, allowing users to turn cheap drops into top-tier skins with a transparent chance. This is a gambling mechanic: users trade items for a probabilistic outcome. The site requires Steam authentication, and its privacy policy states that Steam account data — profile ID, username, profile link, avatar, and other public information — is transmitted during login. Linking a Steam account to a third-party gambling site exposes the account to potential compromise or item loss.
The site provides a 'Написать в поддержку' (Write to support) link that directs users to a Telegram bot, a cross-site contact channel that bypasses traditional email support. The page also shows a 'Войти через Steam' (Login via Steam) button and a '50.00% средний шанс' (50.00% average chance) indicator, reinforcing the gambling nature of the platform.
Why the score is 38
3 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
8/ 93
detectionsSaved analysis from October 28, 2026 - stale
8 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 4
- Suspicious
- 4
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| CyRadarMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| VIPREMalicious | phishing |
| alphaMountain.aiSuspicious | spam |
| ESETSuspicious | suspicious |
| FortinetSuspicious | spam |
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- CyRadar - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- VIPRE - phishing - Malicious
- alphaMountain.ai - spam - Suspicious
- ESET - Suspicious
- Fortinet - spam - Suspicious
- Gridinsoft - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Clean
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Unrated
- Fortra - Unrated
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - 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
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiSpam
- Googlegambling
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
Войти через Steam 50.00% средний шанс
What the captured page showed
2 observations- 01
Войти через Steam
- 02
50.00% средний шанс
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
Апгрейд скинов CS2: топовый Upgrader инвентаря
- Meta description
Прокачивай инвентарь CS2 через удобный апгрейдер скинов — продвинутая система контрактов для твоих предметов. Моментальный вывод в инвентарь.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- Privacy policy/legal/privacy-policyRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Апгрейд скинов CS2: топовый Upgrader инвентаря
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 61 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 6 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
Crypto Casino & Gambling Fraud
Service and business model
Gambling
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 013 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
- 02The registrable domain is 225 days old.
- 03The site names a Kyrgyz-registered operator, LogisticsExpress LLC, with a Bishkek address and tax identifiers.
Web research findings
Independent findings for uptrader.pro, 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.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for uptrader.pro. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
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.
- Domainuptrader.pro
- Redirects touptrader.pro
- Hosted bydataforest GmbH
- Referencesmc.yandex.ru · googletagmanager.com
Domain Timeline
- Mar 18, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 7 months old when this review was saved.
- Oct 29, 2026Saved security review — Rated High Risk
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- No direct contact email found on the captured page.
- Links to 2 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Cloudflare DNS is used by legitimate and scam sites alike, so it does not identify who runs the site.
Report this domain to its registrar: send the address and what happened to this contact.
Certificate issued for uptrader.pro.
Analytics and ads
- Yandex Metrica
- Google Tag Manager
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1308http://uptrader.pro/
- 2200https://uptrader.pro/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
3 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No direct contact email was found on the captured page.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 8 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Oct 28, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 29, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 29, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 2 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 29, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 29, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result8 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 28, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 29, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 29, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result2 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 29, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 29, 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 uptrader.pro a scam or a legit casino?
Is uptrader.pro safe to use?
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Why does uptrader.pro look legitimate if it's a scam?
Has uptrader.pro been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is uptrader.pro on any phishing or malware blacklists?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Uptrader is a CS2 skin-upgrade gambling site flagged as phishing by three antivirus families and run by a Kyrgyz-registered entity.
Uptrader presents itself as a premium CS2 skin-upgrade platform where users trade cheaper items for a chance at more valuable ones, which is a gambling mechanic rather than a store or trading service. The domain is only 225 days old, and three independent antivirus families have flagged it as phishing. The site requires Steam authentication and discloses that it receives Steam profile data during login. Its operator is named as a Kyrgyz-registered company, but the site's own pages could not be fully reviewed for contact details, and no independent reputation evidence was found. The combination of a young domain, phishing detections, and a gambling model with account linking places this in the High Risk band.
09 · Community
Community
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