vidvault.ru

VidVault presents itself as a media downloader that asks visitors to enter external IDs for copyrighted movies and TV shows.

Elevated Risk
Malware Delivery
Captured page preview of vidvault.ru
Key evidence
Antivirus
2 of 92 detected
Domain
Unavailable
Identity
Missing

At a glance

3 facts that matter
Antivirus detections
2 detected
2 of 92 reported a concern
alphaMountain.ai
Domain registration
UnavailableRegistered
UnavailableAt scan time
Operator identity
Missing
No independently verifiable operator identity

The Dossier

The site functions as a utility that prompts users to supply external IDs in order to generate direct download links for copyrighted content. No contact information, legal disclaimers, or terms of service are present. Multiple third-party services classify the domain as suspicious or high-risk, citing phishing and spam signals, while the owner identity is hidden through privacy-protected WHOIS data.

Risk Factors
  • 1Gridinsoft and alphaMountain.ai both flag the site as suspicious.
  • 2Scam Detector gives the domain a 20.8/100 risk score and flags phishing and spam activity.
  • 3ScamAdviser reports a low trust score and notes an IPQS phishing classification.
  • 4No contact email, phone, or address appears anywhere on the page.
  • 5Domain owner identity is hidden through privacy services.
  • 6Site prompts users to enter external IDs for copyrighted movie and TV downloads.
Positive Signals
  • 1No major antivirus engines flagged the page as malicious.
  • 2Hosting IP shows zero abuse reports.
  • 3SSL certificate is valid.

Site Purpose and Visitor Flow

VidVault positions itself as a straightforward media downloader. Visitors are invited to input external IDs that the site claims will produce direct download links for movies and TV shows. The interface is minimalist and contains no visible legal disclaimers, terms of service, or developer contact details.

Operator Identity and Transparency

No email address, phone number, postal address, or social links appear on the page. The domain registration lists the owner only as a private person with WHOIS privacy enabled, and no business registration record was located.

Security Classifications

Gridinsoft and alphaMountain.ai both flag the site as suspicious. Scam Detector assigns a 20.8/100 risk score and notes phishing and spam activity. ScamAdviser reports a low trust score and references an IPQS phishing classification. Antivirus engines recorded zero malicious detections out of 92 scans, the hosting IP shows no abuse reports, and the SSL certificate is valid.

Observed Risk Indicators

  • Requests external IDs to generate links for copyrighted media
  • Absence of any contact or ownership information
  • Hidden domain ownership via privacy services
  • Multiple independent services classify the domain as high-risk or phishing-related
Recommendation

Avoid entering any external IDs or downloading files from this site. Use only verified, legal sources for media content.

Website Preview

Captured page preview of vidvault.ru
Visual findings

The site presents as a utility for downloading media via external IDs, a pattern frequently associated with deceptive download portals and potential malware distribution.

  1. 1Site functions as a media downloader, which is a common vector for distributing malware or unwanted software
  2. 2Minimalist interface lacks legal disclaimers, terms of service, or developer contact information
  3. 3Prompts users to input external IDs to generate direct download links for copyrighted content

Web Research

Scam Detector

The Scam Detector's algorithm gives this business the following rank: 20.8/100. ... The algorithm detected high-risk activity related to phishing, spamming, and other factors.

Single source
Source: Scam Detector
Gridinsoft

Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as suspicious website. vidvault.ru has a blacklist warning and a 31/100 trust score.

Single source
Source: Gridinsoft
ScamAdviser

The trust score of vidvault.ru is low. ... This website was reported by IPQS for phishing. ... In summary, vidvault.ru might be a scam.

Single source
Source: ScamAdviser

Threat Detection

Antivirus results, browser warnings, isolated page observations, and the threat pattern identified in this report.

Antivirus consensus

Antivirus engine results

Result date Jul 12, 2026
Detection matrix · live
2 engines flagged this URL

This URL was checked across an antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

0Malicious2Suspicious56Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious· suspicious
Gridinsoft
Suspicious· suspicious

2 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.

Antivirus consensus
2 / 92 detections

Technical Details

Identity, domain, infrastructure, and connection facts saved with this scan.

July 18, 2026 at 4:03 PM UTC

Identity

6 facts
Operator
Missing
On-domain email
Not observed
Other email
Not observed
Phone
Not observed
Postal address
Not observed
Social profiles
Not observed

Domain

8 facts
Domain age
Unavailable
Registered
Unavailable
Registrar
Unavailable
Expires
Unavailable
WHOIS updated
Unavailable
Registrant
Unavailable
Registration country
Unavailable
WHOIS privacy
Unavailable

Infrastructure

14 facts
HTTPS
Valid certificate
TLS protocol
TLSv1.3
Certificate issuer
Google Trust Services · WE1
Certificate subject
vidvault.ru
Certificate valid from
Jul 3, 2026
Certificate valid to
Oct 1, 2026
Network address
172.67.199.31
ASN
AS13335
Hosting organization
CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Country
US
Server
cloudflare
Site platform
Unavailable
IP reputation
0% confidence · 0 reports
Tor exit node
No

Connections

12 facts
Scan scope
Domain
Destination host
vidvault.ru
Redirects
1
Cross-domain redirect
No
Redirect status codes
301 → 200
Lookalike characters
Not observed
Internationalized domain
No
Page response
200
Page requests
0
Unique IPs contacted
0
Countries contacted
5
Referenced domains
6
Identity6 facts
Operator
Missing
On-domain email
Not observed
Other email
Not observed
Phone
Not observed
Postal address
Not observed
Social profiles
Not observed
Domain8 facts
Domain age
Unavailable
Registered
Unavailable
Registrar
Unavailable
Expires
Unavailable
WHOIS updated
Unavailable
Registrant
Unavailable
Registration country
Unavailable
WHOIS privacy
Unavailable
Infrastructure14 facts
HTTPS
Valid certificate
TLS protocol
TLSv1.3
Certificate issuer
Google Trust Services · WE1
Certificate subject
vidvault.ru
Certificate valid from
Jul 3, 2026
Certificate valid to
Oct 1, 2026
Network address
172.67.199.31
ASN
AS13335
Hosting organization
CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Country
US
Server
cloudflare
Site platform
Unavailable
IP reputation
0% confidence · 0 reports
Tor exit node
No
Connections12 facts
Scan scope
Domain
Destination host
vidvault.ru
Redirects
1
Cross-domain redirect
No
Redirect status codes
301 → 200
Lookalike characters
Not observed
Internationalized domain
No
Page response
200
Page requests
0
Unique IPs contacted
0
Countries contacted
5
Referenced domains
6

What to do

1
Before interacting
Do not download

Avoid entering any external IDs or downloading files from this site. Use only verified, legal sources for media content.

2
If you already interacted

If you downloaded or opened a file, disconnect the device if it behaves unexpectedly, run a full security scan, remove anything installed from the page, and change important passwords from a different trusted device.

Final Verdict

Do not download

Why this verdict

Suspicious media downloader with moderate scam likelihood.

Recommendation

Avoid entering any external IDs or downloading files from this site. Use only verified, legal sources for media content.

Key evidence

  1. 1Gridinsoft and alphaMountain.ai both flag the site as suspicious.
  2. 2Scam Detector gives the domain a 20.8/100 risk score and flags phishing and spam activity.
  3. 3ScamAdviser reports a low trust score and notes an IPQS phishing classification.
Evidence: strongScope: DomainFresh scan: July 18, 2026 at 4:03 PM UTC

Safety FAQ

Is vidvault.ru safe to use?+

Suspicious media downloader with moderate scam likelihood.

What should I do about vidvault.ru?+

Avoid entering any external IDs or downloading files from this site. Use only verified, legal sources for media content.

How old is vidvault.ru?+

A reliable public registration date was not available for vidvault.ru.

What if I already interacted with vidvault.ru?+

If you downloaded or opened a file, disconnect the device if it behaves unexpectedly, run a full security scan, remove anything installed from the page, and change important passwords from a different trusted device.

When was this report updated?+

This report reflects the scan completed July 18, 2026 at 4:03 PM UTC.

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