Scam Website
This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 9 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and phishing-related signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for planet.news. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored planet.news
On-page mentions:
Movies, Sports, News Media
Tech signals:
Advertising Network, Cloudflare Browser Insights
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (8)
a low third-party reputation score
heuristic signals associated with phishing
Positive signals:
popular site
a domain age of 2.4 years
Context signals:
standard payment methods
content related to streaming media; sports
Last checked July 23, 2026 at 6:42 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0
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What is Planet?
Planet.news is in our scam category. This label is used for domains linked to deceptive offers, non-fulfillment after payment, or data collection under false pretenses.
What users usually see: copied branding, fake trust badges, edited reviews, and checkout pressure (timers, "last items", "verify payment"). These signals are easy to fake and should not be treated as proof of legitimacy.
Safety step: do not send documents, card photos, or wallet transfers. If a payment was already made, contact your bank/provider immediately and preserve receipts, URLs, and message screenshots.
This domain was registered April 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM through the company Gransy, s.r.o.
and ownership information is not publicly available.
Complaint contact not found.
Is planet.news safe?
— Unfortunately, not likely.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as scam website.
planet.news should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 9 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.
What are the risks of planet.news?
This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.
Why is planet.news marked "Scam Website"?
Gridinsoft evaluates planet.news, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Heuristic - Phishing, 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 — 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.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Reliable Payment Method
Payment processing utilizes established and secure payment systems including major credit cards, PayPal, or other recognized financial service providers. These payment methods typically offer fraud protection and dispute resolution mechanisms to safeguard consumers.
Deals
Movies
Sports
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on planet.news. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
News Media
Cookie Consent
planet.news implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.
Advertising Network
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Cloudflare Browser Insights
This website is proxied through Cloudflare's CDN/network and has Cloudflare Browser Insights enabled.
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of planet.news. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.
AI-generated Text
This site contains text patterns consistent with machine-generated or AI-assisted content production.
Popular Site
This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.
Heuristic - Phishing
Listed by Gridinsoft
Gridinsoft Internet Security classified planet.news as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.
Low Scamadviser Score
Independent security assessment from Scamadviser indicates this site has received a low trust rating, suggesting potential security risks or operational concerns requiring user caution.
External provider warnings: 9/28 Scam Website
This section shows what independent external 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.
alphaMountain.ai
Phishing
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious
Kaspersky
Phishing
Lionic
Phishing
SOCRadar
Phishing
Sucuri SiteCheck
Malicious
Webroot
Malicious
Scamadviser
Warned
ESET
Suspicious
External provider results for Planet.news, last checked July 23, 2026.
— VirusTotal
Domain Information
CreatedApril 29, 2024 at 9:00 PMUpdated: January 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM · Expires: April 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Original descriptionPlanet News - Your source for breaking news, business insights, technology trends, lifestyle tips, and more.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (31)
www.appier.comstatic.cloudflareinsights.comimages.unsplash.comwww.outbrain.comwww.quantcast.comzetaglobal.comconsentcdn.cookiebot.comwww.adelphic.complanet.newsfonts.gstatic.comwww.teads.comexponential.comwww.mediamath.comsite.adform.comconsent.cookiebot.com
and 16 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Planet.news falls within the top 100,000 websites globally, indicating a moderate level of popularity.
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