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Drivermax.com Unwanted Application Distributor

October 15, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Drivermax → Safety Check

First checked 1 year ago
Unwanted Application Distributor
Website content analyzed
Method: automated checks + analyst review.
Reputation footprint:
Moderate traffic ranking (#207,720)
Drivermax.com
Captured Image: Desktop View as for 2025-10-15 09:24:51

How we scored drivermax.com

On-page:
Cybersecurity, Games, Microsoft Software, Google Tag Manager, Live Chat, Webpack Module Bundler
SSL Certificate:
Issued by R13 on September 12, 2025. Valid for: 3 months (TLS 1.3)
Positive signals
  • Established Domain
Risk indicators
  • Blacklisted
1 /100
Trust Score
19.2 years
Domain Age
#207,720
Global Rank
DE
Location
0
Site is not warned
Last checked October 15, 2025 at 6:24 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.2.7

What is Drivermax?

Drivermax.com operates as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) distribution platform specializing in deploying unnecessary software bundled with legitimate applications, including browser toolbars, adware, and performance-degrading software.

The distribution methodology involves packaging unwanted applications with legitimate software installations, resulting in inadvertent installation of intrusive programs that compromise system performance and user privacy.

This domain was registered 19 years ago through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and owner is unknown.

For complaint:
  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Phone: 480-624-2505

Is drivermax.com safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as unwanted application distributor.

As of October 15, 2025, Drivermax.com has a very low trust score of 1/100 according to our algorithm. Through the security analysis, it has been identified as a potential unwanted application distributor. Our detection system has found multiple risk indicators, and we recommend avoiding this website.

Why is drivermax.com marked "Unwanted Application Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates drivermax.com, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Drivermax Digital Footprints

Cybersecurity
Games
Microsoft Software
Google Tag Manager

The drivermax.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Live Chat
Webpack Module Bundler
Established Domain

The domain has maintained active status for an extended period, indicating operational stability and established web presence. This longevity for drivermax.com suggests legitimate business operations and sustained user engagement over time.

Blacklisted

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified drivermax.com as unsafe.

Color Guide

  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

1 / 100
Unwanted Application Distributor
October 15, 2025 at 6:24 AM

Security Advisory: This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.

This security assessment is based on automated analysis and community feedback. The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.

Domain Information

Domain Age
19.2 years
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Top Level Domain
.com
Generic TLD
Nameservers ns49.domaincontrol.com
ns50.domaincontrol.com

Technical Details

IP Address 157.90.140.164
Hosting Provider
AS24940 Hetzner Online ...
Falkenstein, DE
Global Rank
#207,720
Primary Language
DNS Records 157.90.140.164 A
mail.drivermax.com MX
ns49.domaincontrol.com SOA

Content Analysis

Original website content:

DriverMax

Award-winning driver updating software, DriverMax is the optimal solution for your computer. Works swiftly on Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Wind...

Mentioned hosts (28):
www.filehorse.com softfamous.com fonts.gstatic.com www.youtube.com accounts.google.com www.facebook.com www.google.com fonts.googleapis.com www.orange-defender.com ajax.googleapis.com +18 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Cybersecurity Games Microsoft Software Google Tag Manager Live Chat Webpack Module Bundler Established Domain Blacklisted
Verified Services:

This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.

Google Verification
SPF
v=spf1 mx ip4:85.255.19.85 ip4:184.173.219.66 include:spf.mandrilla... spf2.0/pra mx include:drivermax.com include:element5.com include:d...
Security Fingerprint:

Unique identifier based on site analysis

nevada-missouri-iowa-spaghetti
Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) distributors deploy unnecessary or unwanted software often bundled with legitimate applications, including browser toolbars, adware, or other software that degrades system performance or compromises user privacy.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
207 720
+54 722
Drivermax.com is outside the top 100,000, indicating a smaller audience. While a lower rank doesn't necessarily mean it's unsafe, such sites may receive less scrutiny from security vendors. You need to be aware of potential risks and exercise caution when sharing personal data.

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Warning Summary

This section provides a detailed breakdown of security warnings from multiple trusted sources.

We gather verdicts from a range of security providers to assess the safety of the site. If any of these sources flag the site as potentially harmful, it will be marked with a warning. Each entry includes the source and their findings, allowing you to see the different assessments. This transparency ensures you have all the information needed to evaluate the site's risk.

If no warnings are issued, the site is considered safe based on the analysis from all checked sources. For more details, please review the individual findings below.

BitDefender
Clean
CRDF
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
ESET
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Sophos
Clean

Drivermax.com blocked? Check the safety report created on October 15, 2025

How to block Drivermax.com?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block drivermax.com domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "drivermax.com" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "drivermax.com" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Are You the Owner?

If you own Drivermax.com, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we're happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. Please note, we never charge website owners for reviews or reconsideration requests. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

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