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Qu.ax Malware Distributor

November 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Qu.ax → Safety Check

First checked 6 months ago
Malware Distributor
Website content analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Reputation footprint:
High traffic ranking (#13,757)
Qu.ax
Captured Image: Desktop View as for 2025-11-01 05:10:09

How we scored qu.ax

On-page:
File Sharing, Hosting Provider, Web Application
SSL Certificate:
Issued by R13 on August 26, 2025. Valid for: 3 months (TLS 1.3)
Positive signals
  • Popular Site
  • Established Domain
Risk indicators
  • Blacklisted by Security Providers
  • Blacklisted
1 /100
Trust Score
6 years
Domain Age
#13,757
Global Rank
SE
Location
8
Site is warned
Last checked November 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.2.8

What is Qu.ax?

Qu.ax distributes malware that infects computers and steals personal information.

The site tricks people into downloading harmful programs by disguising them as legitimate software, games, or useful files. Once installed, this malware can steal passwords and personal data, lock files and demand ransom payments (ransomware), spy on activities and record keystrokes, damage computer systems, or use computers for illegal activities.

This site makes malicious downloads look completely safe and legitimate.

This domain was registered 6 years ago through the company Stanco doo and owner is unknown. Complaint contact not found.

Is qu.ax safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

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

Why is qu.ax marked "Malware Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates qu.ax, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. 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.

Qu.ax Digital Footprints

File Sharing
Hosting Provider
Web Application

This website is configured as a web application with mobile app-like functionality. Users can install this site directly to their device's home screen for quick access and an app-like experience.

Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security Alert: The website qu.ax has been flagged as malicious by multiple reputable security providers. These systems have identified potential threats, including malware distribution, phishing attempts, and other harmful activities. When several security engines report such risks, it indicates a serious security concern that may compromise user data, install malware, or enable fraudulent activity. For further details, please refer to the Warning Summary section.

Popular Site

Traffic analysis indicates qu.ax receives substantial visitor volume, suggesting widespread user adoption and active utilization. High traffic levels generally correlate with legitimate operations and established user trust, though verification of traffic sources remains advisable.

Established Domain

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

Blacklisted

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified qu.ax 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
Malware Distributor
November 1, 2025 at 3:10 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
6 years
Registrar Stanco doo
Top Level Domain
.ax
Domain Extension
Nameservers ns2.r4ns.net
ns1.r4ns.com

Technical Details

IP Address 141.227.160.210
Hosting Provider
AS16276 OVH SAS
Stockholm, SE
Global Rank
#13,757
Primary Language
DNS Records 141.227.136.37 A
141.227.168.98 A
141.227.160.210 A
141.227.138.46 A
141.227.130.58 A
2001:41d0:ab0c:0:f816:3eff:fe86:d798 AAAA
2001:41d0:ab05:0:f816:3eff:fe78:108a AAAA
2001:41d0:ab01:0:f816:3eff:fec9:58b9 AAAA
2001:41d0:ab08:0:f816:3eff:feb8:f8af AAAA
2001:41d0:ab02:0:f816:3eff:fed6:511f AAAA
lu-shared04.cpanelplatform.com MX
ns1.r4ns.com SOA

Content Analysis

Original website content:

qu.ax - Simple & Private File Hosting

qu.ax - Simple, private, and reliable file hosting service. Upload and share files easily with our user-friendly platform. Fast, secure, and free to use.

Mentioned hosts (7):
fonts.gstatic.com tianji.1337.la trace.cat fonts.googleapis.com qu.ax cdn.tailwindcss.com tracker.qu.ax

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

File Sharing Hosting Provider Web Application Blacklisted by Security Providers Popular Site 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.

SPF
v=spf1 include:lu-shared04.cpanelplatform.com ip4:193.108.130.14 -all
Security Fingerprint:

Unique identifier based on site analysis

butter-louisiana-video-mountain
Malware distribution platforms actively deploy malicious software including viruses, trojans, ransomware, and other harmful payloads designed to compromise system integrity, steal sensitive data, or cause operational damage to target systems.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
13 757
-127
Qu.ax ranks within the top 50,000, attracting a sizable user base. Cybercriminals may exploit its popularity through phishing or malware injections, though such sites often have stronger defenses in place.

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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.

CRDF
Malicious
CyRadar
Malicious
Dr.Web
Malicious
Emsisoft
Malware
Webroot
Malicious
Gridinsoft
Found
alphaMountain.ai
⚠️ Suspicious
ESET
⚠️ Suspicious
BitDefender
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
Sophos
Clean

Qu.ax blocked? Check the safety report created on November 1, 2025

How to block Qu.ax?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block qu.ax 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 "qu.ax" 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 "qu.ax" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Are You the Owner?

If you own Qu.ax, 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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