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Files.catbox.moe Malware Distributor

June 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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Files.catbox โ†’ Safety Check

First checked June 7, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Malware Distributor This site is classified as Malware Distributor based on multiple risk signals, including 8 blacklist detections and no established public user-review history. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for files.catbox.moe Domain Maturity: 4083 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 7 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 20,964 Popularity Trust Zone: .moe Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for files.catbox.moe. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
Positive signals:
  • popular site
  • a long-term domain history (11.2 years)
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (7)
Final destination:
https[:]//catbox.moe/
Last checked June 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.7

What is Files.catbox?

Files.catbox.moe is linked to malware distribution. The typical pattern is a file presented as a normal installer, update, crack, or document tool.

After execution, payloads may steal saved credentials, inject browser scripts, deploy spyware, or drop ransomware components. Damage often happens silently before users notice obvious symptoms.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Files.catbox.moe. 2026-06-10 23:14:34

Do not run executables from this source. If you already did, disconnect the device from sensitive accounts and start incident-response checks immediately.

This domain was registered 11 years ago through the company Name.com, Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is files.catbox.moe safe?

โ€” Unfortunately, not likely.

๐Ÿšจ Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as malware distributor.

files.catbox.moe should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 38/100 trust score, and multiple security vendors blacklist the domain. Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.

Why is files.catbox.moe marked "Malware Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates files.catbox.moe, focusing on hidden ownership details, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Note: Automated systems are not perfect โ€” while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.

Files.catbox Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security Alert: Several security scanners have marked this site as unsafe. The site shows signs of potentially harmful activity, such as malware or phishing, which may put users at risk (Warning Summary).

Popular Site

files.catbox.moe shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Blacklisted

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified this site as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Provider warnings: 8/32 Malware Distributor

This section shows what trusted security sources say about this site.

A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.

If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.

Gridinsoft Threat List
Warned
ArcSight Threat Intelligence
Malware
Certego
Phishing
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious
ESTsecurity
Malicious
VIPRE
Malware
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious
ESET
Suspicious
BitDefender
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
G-Data
Clean
Webroot
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Lionic
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean

Files.catbox.moe blocked? Check the provider verdict report created on June 10, 2026

Domain Information

Created April 6, 2015 at 4:37 AM Updated: March 24, 2026 at 2:31 AM ยท Expires: April 5, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Domain Age 11.2 years
Registrant US (United States)
Registrar Name.com, Inc. IANA ID: 625
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client: Update ยท Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .moe Domain Extension
Subdomain files

Technical Details

IP Address 108.181.20.43
Hosting Provider Psychz Networks Los Angeles, California, US ยท Hosting Provider ยท Anonymous network
Network AS40676 - Psychz Networks Hosting
SSL Certificate E7 TLS 1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from May 15, 2026 at 9:15 AM ยท to August 13, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Name Servers ns4gvx.name.com
ns3fqs.name.com
ns1bqx.name.com
ns2fjz.name.com

Content Analysis

Website title Catbox
Website description The cutest free file host you've ever seen
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (11)
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How to block Files.catbox.moe?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to files.catbox.moe if it is flagged as malicious.

  1. Install and run the protection.
  2. The program will block flagged domains and remove related threats.

Exclusion

If you believe files.catbox.moe is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware โ†’ Tools โ†’ Ignore List.
  2. Go to the Internet tab and add files.catbox.moe.

See detailed instructions for more options.

Are You the Owner?

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