Is vowed-mbuk-limed.com legit or a scam?
A promotional clone of TotalAV operated by a third-party marketing firm, flagged for using subscription-trap tactics and aggressive billing patterns.
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
Free-trial billing red flags
A promotional clone of TotalAV operated by a third-party marketing firm, flagged for using subscription-trap tactics and aggressive billing patterns. A free trial paired with auto-renew fine print is a negative-option billing pattern. Read the terms carefully before giving a card.
Website Preview
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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.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
The screenshot shows a professionally designed, fully-rendered landing page for TotalAV with no visible indicators of scam patterns or malicious design tactics.
What our vision model saw
6 signalsProfessional layout with consistent branding and high-quality typography
Functional navigation menu including About, Features, FAQ, and Pricing
Clear value proposition for antivirus and cybersecurity services
Standard marketing claims such as 30-day money-back guarantee
No visible urgency tactics, fake countdowns, or intrusive pop-ups
Design matches the established visual identity of the TotalAV brand
MT Intelligence
The site is a near-identical clone of the official TotalAV storefront, using the same branding, pricing, and layout. Our analysis identified a 'subscription trap' fingerprint, a tactic where low introductory prices hide high-cost automatic renewals. The domain name itself is a random string of words that does not match the official brand, which is a common sign of affiliate or lead-generation sites. While the operator is a legitimate Belgian company, this specific marketing network is known for aggressive billing practices. We found no direct malware on the page, but the financial risk from difficult-to-cancel subscriptions is high.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for vowed-mbuk-limed.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain vowed-mbuk-limed.com presents as an official TotalAV antivirus sales page with headline "TotalAV — Complete Antivirus & Cybersecurity for Every Device", real-time protection claims, VPN, password manager, and plans from £19 first yea
- Explicit disclosure on the site: "This website vowed-mbuk-limed.com is a promotional domain operated by Mobici BV, a company registered in Belgium (Turnhout 2300), registration number BE0632.867.986. The domain is used exclusively for adver
- Mobici BV is a legitimate Belgian company (incorporated 2015, active in telecom/mobile services per company registries); no direct scam reports found for the company or this specific domain.
- Similar promotional domains (e.g. vying-mbuk-cozen.com, tends-crimp.com) use near-identical "mbuk" naming pattern and same Mobici BV disclaimer, indicating a pattern of affiliate or lead-gen sites.
- No independent reviews, complaints, or scam reports mentioning vowed-mbuk-limed.com were found across web searches, Reddit, Trustpilot, or BBB.
- TotalAV itself has widespread complaints about aggressive auto-renewals, subscription traps, difficulty canceling, and post-first-year price jumps (e.g. BBB 782 complaints in 3 years; Reddit threads on unauthorized charges), matching the "S
- Domain age ~301 days (~registered September 2025); site includes terms link but browse yielded limited additional contract details beyond standard promotional language.
Mobici BV (BE0632.867.986), registered 2015 in Turnhout (2300), Leopoldstraat 26. Operates the domain as a promotional/advertising site.
Page fully mimics official TotalAV site with identical headline, product description, pricing (£19 first year), features, and branding. Uses random subdomain-like name (vowed-mbuk-limed.com) with explicit disclaimer that it is a 'promotional domain operated by Mobici BV' for advertising only, not the official site.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
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 email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
- Scam family match: Subscription Trap.
- Phone number listed (0632.867.986).
- Postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://vowed-mbuk-limed.com/
- 2200https://vowed-mbuk-limed.com/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
2 scam-type patterns detected
2 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.
- Free-trial / $1-trial pitch combined with auto-renew / rebill language.
- Primary scraped category: subscription trap / negative-option billing.
- AI analyst tagged this as a subscription trap.
- 'Cancel anytime' copy sits next to auto-renew — classic fine-print trap.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
2 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.
- Free-trial / $1-trial pitch combined with auto-renew / rebill language.
- Primary scraped category: subscription trap / negative-option billing.
- AI analyst tagged this as a subscription trap.
- 'Cancel anytime' copy sits next to auto-renew — classic fine-print trap.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Suspicious free-trial offer
This page combines a "free trial" or "$1 trial" pitch with auto-renew / rebill language — a classic negative-option billing trap.
- Treat vowed-mbuk-limed.com as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- Your card will be charged the full price after the trial
Most subscription traps bill the full amount ($49-$149) 14 days after sign-up, and every month thereafter. "Cancel anytime" often means you must call a foreign support line that's deliberately hard to reach.
- If you already signed up — call your bank today
Ask your bank to block future charges from the merchant and dispute any charges already made. Many banks will issue a new card number to prevent recurring billing. Save the confirmation email as evidence.
- OpenReport the billing scheme
Report to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or your national consumer-protection body — subscription traps are specifically illegal in most jurisdictions when the auto-bill terms aren't clearly disclosed.
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 directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.
- Our automated security review marked vowed-mbuk-limed.com 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.
- vowed-mbuk-limed.com currently scores 49/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. vowed-mbuk-limed.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 84 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- vowed-mbuk-limed.com is 10 months old, registered on 9/4/2025 through NameCheap, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report vowed-mbuk-limed.com as clean.
- No. vowed-mbuk-limed.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- vowed-mbuk-limed.com 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.
- This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 2, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around vowed-mbuk-limed.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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