Phishing
This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including 10 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.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for switchrom.ioDomain Maturity: 898 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 10 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 5 negative tags, 2 warning signalsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 0 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .ioTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 2 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country ISLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for switchrom.io. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored switchrom.io
On-page mentions:
Sports, Games, Downloads, Toys
Tech signals:
Advertising Network, Wordpress Platform, Cloudflare Browser Insights, SEO Optimization
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (10)
a redirect to another domain (switchroms.io)
phishing-style impersonation signals
heuristic signals associated with scam
limited independent reputation data
automated caution checks
Positive signals:
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
a domain age of 2.5 years
Context signals:
content related to online gaming; file sharing and downloadable content
Final destination:
https[:]//switchroms.io/
Last checked August 17, 2026 at 1:08 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.1
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What is Switchrom?
We flagged Switchrom.io as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow: impersonation first, urgency second, data request last.
Typical prompts on sites like this include account alerts, failed-delivery notices, or "verify now" dialogs asking for passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Do not submit credentials here. Open the real service in a new tab and check your account directly.
Figure 2.
Website screenshot for Switchrom.io.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.
switchrom.io should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 10 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.
Why is switchrom.io marked "Phishing"?
Gridinsoft evaluates switchrom.io, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Phishing - High Risk, Heuristic - Scam), 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.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Sports
Games
Downloads
Toys
Advertising Network
Wordpress Platform
Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.
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.
SEO Optimization
This website employs search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs).
jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of switchrom.io. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.
Redirects to Another Domain
switchrom.io redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.
Phishing - High Risk
Automated analysis detected strong patterns on this site associated with phishing or brand impersonation. Exercise extreme caution and avoid entering passwords, verification codes, payment details, or personal information until legitimacy is independently confirmed.
Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Listed by Gridinsoft
Gridinsoft Internet Security classified this site as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.
External provider warnings: 10/29 Phishing
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
CRDF
Malicious
CyRadar
Phishing
Fortinet
Phishing
G-Data
Phishing
Lionic
Malicious
SafeToOpen
Phishing
Sophos
Phishing
BitDefender
Warned
External provider results for Switchrom.io, last checked August 16, 2026.
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Domain Information
CreatedMarch 2, 2024 at 11:28 AMUpdated: February 28, 2026 at 11:31 AM ยท Expires: March 2, 2027 at 11:28 AM
SSL CertificateWE1QUIC ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from June 29, 2026 at 12:47 PM ยท to September 27, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Name Serversben.ns.cloudflare.com nucum.ns.cloudflare.com
Content Analysis
Website titleSwitch Rom - Download Nintendo Switch ROMs [NSP | XCI] for Console & Emulator
Website descriptionEasily search and download thousands of popular Nintendo Switch Game ROMs for Console and Nintendo Switch Emulators on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS devices for Free. Only available at SWITCHROM.IO!
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (24)
modprotonbus.comgmpg.orgwww.googletagmanager.com4.adsco.remodbussid.ioep1.adtrafficquality.googleorkoa3buadi1.n4.adsco.restatic.cloudflareinsights.compsproms.iopremiumvertising.comgoogleads.g.doubleclick.net6.adsco.reswitchrom.iopagead2.googlesyndication.comwww.premiumvertising.com
and 9 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
SportsGamesDownloadsToysWordpress PlatformSEO OptimizationjQuery LibraryPhishing - High Risk
Verified ServicesThis domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Google Verification
Domain ownership verified by Google.
Pinterest
Visual discovery engine.
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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