No threats detected
All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.
Is www.navicosoft.com.au legit or a scam?
Australian hosting provider with a registered company and mixed reviews on support quality.
Analysis Summary
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Visual 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 site appears to be a legitimate hosting provider with standard industry features, though it exhibits minor font rendering issues in the trust section.
What our vision model saw
6 signalsPresence of multiple trust indicators including HostAdvice and Google review badges
Professional layout for a hosting provider with functional navigation and currency selectors
Visible contact information including a 1300 phone number for immediate assistance
Standard promotional pricing banners for VPS and domain services
Broken character rendering in the top-left trust statement (empty squares instead of stars)
Integration of a standard WhatsApp support floating widget
Intelligence
The domain serves a legitimate Australian hosting business offering DDoS-protected VPS services. A registered Australian company (Navicosoft Pty Ltd, ABN 19 648 285 894) has operated since February 2021 with an active status. Our antivirus network returned zero detections and the hosting IP shows no abuse history. Two older complaints mention server downtime and domain transfer difficulties, while four review platforms show positive ratings between 4.5 and 9.7 out of 10. The page displays standard hosting features including a local 1300 phone number and Equinix Melbourne data centre references. No scam patterns, phishing forms, or malware indicators appear in the scan.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for www.navicosoft.com.au, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Navicosoft Pty Ltd is a legitimately registered Australian private company (ABN 19 648 285 894) active since February 2021, located in Docklands, Melbourne (VIC 3008).
- The .com.au site focuses on web hosting, VPS (including DDoS-protected), domain registration, and digital marketing services targeted at Australian businesses, with mention of Equinix Melbourne data center.
- Parent/main brand Navicosoft (navicosoft.com) has operated since ~2008 (Pakistan origins, now multi-country), with generally positive aggregated reviews: 4.5/5 on Trustpilot (~394 reviews), 9.7/10 on WHTop (47 reviews), 4.9/5 on Clutch.
- Some negative feedback exists, primarily about the broader company: server downtime and poor support response (Facebook 2024 post), domain transfer/hold issues and unexpected charges (2022 WebsitePlanet review).
- No dedicated scam reports, fraud alerts, or warnings specifically for www.navicosoft.com.au were found across review sites, Reddit, or scam databases.
- Company presents itself as ICANN-accredited registrar in some pages; offers 99.9% uptime guarantees and highlights DDoS mitigation matching the scanned page title/description.
- Reviews for the Australian entity (Pty Ltd) on platforms like GoodFirms, Clutch, and Sortlist are overwhelmingly positive, focusing on website development, hosting reliability, and marketing services.
- Facebook Group (Voice of Customer PK)open
"I have been using Navicosoft services from last 2 years, they are the worst hosting providers. Their server crashed exactly an year ago... it took 8 days... Facing similar situation again, they are not even responding to the tickets, not pi"
- WebsitePlanet.com (older review)open
"BEWARE: THEY WILL HOLD YOUR SITE HOSTAGE... when we wanted to move our domain, they wouldn’t allow us. They kept adding more and more charges... We are currently looking at legal avenues to get it back. AVOID THEM"
- WHTop.comopen
"Navicosoft Review 2026 - 47 users ratings. Rank 9.7/10... Average 9.7 out of 10. Total reviews: 47. Recommended by: 46"
- Trustpilot (www.navicosoft.com)open
"4.5 out of 5. Excellent. TrustScore 4.5 out of 5. 394 reviews"
- Clutch.coopen
"Navicosoft Reviews (20)... Overall Review Rating. 4.9... secure and reliable web hosting, ensuring fast load times and minimal downtime"
- GoodFirms / Sortlistopen
"Navicosoft Pty Ltd... 5 /5 (17 reviews)... Navicosoft completely rebuilt our clinic’s digital presence, delivering a modern, responsive website, Melbourne-based hosting..."
NAVICOSOFT PTY LTD, ABN 19 648 285 894 (ACN 648 285 894), active from 26 Feb 2021, GST registered same date, registered in VIC 3008 (Docklands, Level 23, Tower 5/727 Collins St)
Our research found two complaints about server crashes with slow ticket responses and difficulties releasing domains during transfers. Four review platforms report positive scores: 4.5/5 on an independent review aggregator, 9.7/10 on WHTop, 4.9/5 on Clutch, and 5/5 on GoodFirms. The Australian company has been active since February 2021 with no dedicated scam reports targeting the .com.au domain.
Threat Detection
Scam Network
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Technical Details
domain · encryption · redirects · server reputation · referencedContact 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 (1300 255215).
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
What to do
Still, stay alert
No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.
- Double-check the exact URL in your address bar
Confirm you are actually on www.navicosoft.com.au and not a lookalike like w-ww.navicosoft.com.au.com or an IDN homoglyph.
- Use a password manager
Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.
- OpenDiscuss this site on the forum
If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.
Final Verdict
Navicosoft is an Australian web hosting and VPS provider. The company has been registered since 2021 with mixed customer feedback on support and domain transfers. Users should verify current service status before committing.
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 found no threat indicators on www.navicosoft.com.au. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
- www.navicosoft.com.au passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 81/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
- Yes. www.navicosoft.com.au presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 54 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- www.navicosoft.com.au is unknown age through Web Address Registration Pty Ltd. 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 www.navicosoft.com.au as clean.
- No. www.navicosoft.com.au is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- www.navicosoft.com.au resolves to an IP operated by Navicosoft Pty Ltd in AU (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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 10, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around www.navicosoft.com.au 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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