Possible brand impersonation
The page visually clones vancedapp.com. 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.
Is vanced.pk legit or a scam?
Clone site pushing cracked YouTube Vanced APKs with fake security seals on a low-traffic domain.
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 page impersonates the discontinued YouTube Vanced project to offer modded APK downloads. Visual analysis confirms it clones vancedapp.com and uses invented trust badges like 100% Secure SHA-256 Verified. No business contact details or registration records exist. The domain shows no traffic ranking and loads external analytics scripts only. Our sandbox and blocklist checks returned clean, yet the cracked-app template and clone signals outweigh those results.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →
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.
The page visually mimics vancedapp.com
Clean modern design but uses fabricated security seals and clones the defunct YouTube Vanced brand to promote unofficial APK downloads.
What our vision model saw
2 signals"100% Secure" and "SHA-256 VERIFIED" trust claims displayed as invented security badges
Site heavily branded around the discontinued YouTube Vanced app with prominent APK download CTA
Brand Impersonation
medium confidenceThe page mentions or styles itself as Google, but is hosted on a domain that is not an official Google property.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for vanced.pk, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain vanced.pk hosts site titled 'Vanced APK Download Latest Version (2026) - Official Guide' offering downloads of YouTube Vanced v20.14.44, Vanced microG v0.3.1.24, YouTube Music Vanced, and Vanced Manager.
- YouTube Vanced was discontinued in February 2022 per Wikipedia; successor is ReVanced.
- No direct mentions, reviews, or complaints about vanced.pk found on Reddit or in scam report searches.
- Similar domains (e.g., vanced.to, vanced.pro) described on Reddit as non-official and not recommended for pre-patched APKs.
- Site claims '48M+ Global Deployments', '100% Secure SHA-256 Verified', and 'v20.14.44 Active Modern Build'.
- One third-party scanner (gridinsoft.com) assigns vanced.pk a 52/100 trust score with 'mix of positive and cautionary signals' and 'not currently look like a confirmed scam'.
Site distributes unofficial/modded YouTube Vanced APKs; original Vanced project discontinued in 2022.
Scam Network Intelligence
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.
- Page impersonates Google on a non-official domain.
- Scam family match: Cracked APK / Modded App.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://vanced.pk/
- 2200https://vanced.pk/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
2 scam-type patterns detected
0 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 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.
- Page claims to be Google.
- Visual clone of vancedapp.com detected in the screenshot.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
- Fake-app / APK download pattern detected.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Primary scraped category: fake mobile app / APK.
0 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 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.
- Page claims to be Google.
- Visual clone of vancedapp.com detected in the screenshot.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
- Fake-app / APK download pattern detected.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Primary scraped category: fake mobile app / APK.
Possible brand impersonation
This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.
- Treat vanced.pk 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.
- OpenReport 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.
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 vanced.pk 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.
- vanced.pk currently scores 30/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. vanced.pk presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 53 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- No. vanced.pk is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- vanced.pk resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (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.
- 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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