Warning signs detected
Old free-hosting subdomain with login form, listed in GitHub dangerous-websites filter and flagged by Gridinsoft at 15/100 trust. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is vlkote.hop.ru legit or a scam?
Old free-hosting subdomain with login form, listed in GitHub dangerous-websites filter and flagged by Gridinsoft at 15/100 trust.
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 loads a login form on a subdomain of hop.ru, a free hosting service active since 2000. Our research located the domain in a GitHub dangerous-websites filter list and a Gridinsoft report giving it 15/100 trust with multiple security vendor blacklists. No business registration, contact details, or positive reviews exist. The page content appears to be leftover Russian text from 2006-2008 with no modern legitimate business signals. These concrete blacklist matches outweigh the clean browser blocklist result and zero IP abuse reports.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for vlkote.hop.ru, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Included in GitHub dangerous-websites.txt filter: || vlkote.hop.ru^$document
- Gridinsoft reports 15/100 trust score with multiple security vendors blacklisting it
- Subdomain on hop.ru free hosting service (registered 2000, ns1.freehosting.centre.ru)
- Listed on Scamadviser weekly new checks page
- Scanned by urlquery.net with associated IP 195.16.42.38 and screenshots
- No positive reviews, business registrations, Reddit mentions, or specific user complaints found
GitHub dangerous-websites filter list includes || vlkote.hop.ru^$document. Gridinsoft reports a 15/100 trust score and states multiple security vendors blacklist the domain. No positive reviews, business registrations, or user complaints were found in the searched sources.
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 postal address visible on the page.
- Phone number listed (21091998).
Server Reputation
Proceed with caution
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Treat vlkote.hop.ru as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- 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.
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 vlkote.hop.ru 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.
- vlkote.hop.ru currently scores 51/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- No. vlkote.hop.ru is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- vlkote.hop.ru resolves to an IP operated by 105066 Russia Moscow, ZC-5674490 in RU (usage type: Fixed Line ISP). 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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