Is zebracave.com safe?
http://zebracave.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 5 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (58 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · not available: did not fully complete
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Three-week-old domain flagged for social engineering, serving an anonymous "allowlist us" notice instead of a real site
zebracave.com is a 20-day-old domain that redirects to vol.zebracave.com, where the only content is a "Notice for cybersecurity professionals" asking reviewers to allowlist the domain. The browser threat feed lists it twice for SOCIAL_ENGINEERING, and two of 93 scanning engines label it phishing. The site's own pages, contact details and policies could not be read at all, and no operator is named anywhere. A valid certificate and a majority of clean engine results do not offset a live social-engineering flag on an anonymous, brand-new host.
Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan2 antivirus engines flagged this URLGoogle Safe Browsing, LionicWhere this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 18/100
Dangerous covers scores 1–20. 3 findings pulled the score down; 1 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- DecisiveA browser-protection feed identifies this URL as malware or social engineering.
- StrongTwo of 93 engines flag the URL as malicious, both phishing-labelled.
- ModerateThe only content is a notice urging cybersecurity professionals to allowlist the domain, with no operator, company or contact disclosed.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor).
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
zebracave.com is a 20-day-old domain that redirects to vol.zebracave.com, where the only content is a "Notice for cybersecurity professionals" asking reviewers to allowlist the domain. The browser threat feed lists it twice for SOCIAL_ENGINEERING, and two of 93 scanning engines label it phishing. The site's own pages, contact details and policies could not be read at all, and no operator is named anywhere. A valid certificate and a majority of clean engine results do not offset a live social-engineering flag on an anonymous, brand-new host.
Browser protection and two engines call this phishing
The browser threat feed returned SOCIAL_ENGINEERING twice for this URL, once on the direct address and once through the redirect. That is the classification used for pages built to trick people into handing over credentials or other sensitive information.
The multi-engine scan records 2 malicious detections out of 93, attributed to the browser threat feed and Lionic, both phishing-labelled. The remaining engines returning nothing does not clear a host that a browser vendor is actively warning about.
The hosting address carries an abuse confidence score of 33/100 across 20 saved reports, which fits a server that has been reused for abusive content rather than a settled, single-purpose site.
A shield icon, a security-professional notice, and a request to be allowlisted
The rendered page shows a green shield check icon and the hostname vol.zebracave.com as its header, then a notice titled "Notice for cybersecurity professionals" with a "What Is This Domain?" section claiming the domain "provides authorized services through official partnerships with publishers" and supports ad delivery.
A highlighted box warns that blocking the domain may restrict access or cause unintended behaviour and recommends adding it to an allowlist. A "Privacy & Security" section repeats that the domain is used solely for authorized advertising, yet no operator name, company, address or contact appears anywhere on it.
That combination matters: a page whose only purpose is to persuade security tools and reviewers to unblock it, while disclosing nothing about who runs it, is a pretext rather than a business. The root address also redirects to this subdomain, and the subdomain returned HTTP 404 to our scanner, so no About, terms, contact or product text was available to review.
Clean encryption, unverified operator
The saved TLS check found a valid, trusted certificate over TLS 1.3, so the connection itself is encrypted. That says nothing about who is behind the domain, and certificates are free and automatic for anyone.
The domain was registered only about 20 days before analysis, and independent web research returned nothing usable, so the operator's public reputation is unverified. With the site's own pages unreadable and no named owner, there is no legitimate identity to weigh against the phishing flag.
Why the score is 18
A browser-protection feed identifies this URL as malware or social engineering.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
2/ 93
detectionsFresh result
2 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 2
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| Google Safe BrowsingMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
All 93 engine results
- Google Safe Browsing - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Unrated
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Unrated
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Clean
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekernewly registered websites
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Detected threat categories: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING, SOCIAL_ENGINEERING.
What we observed
Visual warning signs were identified
Rendered page shows a green shield check icon and the hostname 'vol.zebracave.com' as the page header. Page is titled 'Notice for cybersecurity professionals' with a section 'What Is This Domain?' stating the domain 'provides authorized services through official partnerships with publishers' and supports delivery of ads and essential web assets. A highlighted box states that blocking the domain may restrict access or cause unintended behavior and recommends adding it to an allowlist. A 'Privacy & Security' section claims the domain is used solely to deliver authorized advertising in accordance with publisher terms; no operator name, company or contact is shown.
What the captured page showed
4 observations- 01
Rendered page shows a green shield check icon and the hostname 'vol.zebracave.com' as the page header.
- 02
Page is titled 'Notice for cybersecurity professionals' with a section 'What Is This Domain?' stating the domain 'provides authorized services through official partnerships with publishers' and supports delivery of ads and essential web assets.
- 03
A highlighted box states that blocking the domain may restrict access or cause unintended behavior and recommends adding it to an allowlist.
- 04
A 'Privacy & Security' section claims the domain is used solely to deliver authorized advertising in accordance with publisher terms; no operator name, company or contact is shown.
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
No page claim could be verified for zebracave.com because no usable page content or saved capture was available.
What we observed
The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 6 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
Phishing & Impersonation
Service and business model
Unknown
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The browser threat feed lists the URL twice for SOCIAL_ENGINEERING, including once via redirect.
- 02A browser-protection feed identifies this URL as malware or social engineering.
- 03Two of 93 engines flag the URL as malicious, both phishing-labelled.
Web research findings
Independent findings for zebracave.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for zebracave.com. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too.
Infrastructure map
- Domainzebracave.com
- Redirects tovol.zebracave.com
- Hosted byAmazon Technologies Inc.
Domain Timeline
- Oct 16, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 20 days old when this review was saved.
- Nov 5, 2026Saved security review — Rated Dangerous
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
zebracave.com was registered very recently when this review was saved and was already flagged. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, and a young domain with active threat signals warrants extra caution.
Domain & Encryption
Report this domain to its registrar: send the address and what happened to this contact.
A certificate issued weeks or days before the scan on a domain registered recently is common on short-lived sites, though new legitimate sites look the same.
Certificate issued for vol.zebracave.com.
A shared content-delivery network address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://zebracave.com/
- 2404https://vol.zebracave.com/
Server Reputation
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentunavailable
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
maliciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
A browser-protection feed identifies this URL as malware or social engineering. · Two of 93 engines flag the URL as malicious, both phishing-labelled.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 2 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · analysed Nov 5, 2026 |
| Browser protection | 2 browser threat categories matched | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Unavailable | No saved finding | Not available |
| Visual evidence | 4 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result2 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Nov 5, 2026
- Browser protection
- Result2 browser threat categories matched
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
- CompletionUnavailableFindingNo saved finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Visual evidence
- Result4 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Three-week-old domain flagged for social engineering, serving an anonymous "allowlist us" notice instead of a real site
zebracave.com is a 20-day-old domain that redirects to vol.zebracave.com, where the only content is a "Notice for cybersecurity professionals" asking reviewers to allowlist the domain. The browser threat feed lists it twice for SOCIAL_ENGINEERING, and two of 93 scanning engines label it phishing. The site's own pages, contact details and policies could not be read at all, and no operator is named anywhere. A valid certificate and a majority of clean engine results do not offset a live social-engineering flag on an anonymous, brand-new host.
09 · Community
Community
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