Scam Website
This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 9 blacklist detections, a very young domain (3 months), and no established public user-review history.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for upscayl.ioDomain Maturity: 91 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 9 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 3 negative tags, 1 warning signalSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 1 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .ioTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 1 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country ISLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for upscayl.io. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored upscayl.io
On-page mentions:
Artificial Intelligence
Tech signals:
Cloudflare Browser Insights, Tailwind CSS
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (9)
heuristic signals associated with scam
automated caution checks
limited independent reputation data
a relatively new domain (3 months)
Positive signals:
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
multi-language support
Context signals:
content related to AI-related content
Last checked August 25, 2026 at 3:27 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.2
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What is Upscayl?
Upscayl.io 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.
Figure 2.
Website screenshot for Upscayl.io.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as scam website.
upscayl.io 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 upscayl.io?
This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.
Why is upscayl.io marked "Scam Website"?
Gridinsoft evaluates upscayl.io, focusing on domain age (only 3 months old), limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Heuristic - Scam, Heuristic Risk), 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.
Artificial Intelligence
This site references AI-related technologies, features, or product positioning in its content.
Multilanguage
The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.
Google Tag Manager
The upscayl.io 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.
Tailwind CSS
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of upscayl.io. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.
Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Young Domain
upscayl.io was registered recently, which limits historical reputation data and long-term trust signals.
External provider warnings: 9/27 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
Malicious
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious
CRDF
Malicious
CyRadar
Malicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Malicious
Fortinet
Malware
Kaspersky
Malware
Lionic
Malicious
Sophos
Malware
External provider results for Upscayl.io, last checked August 24, 2026.
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Domain Information
CreatedMay 26, 2026 at 12:07 PMUpdated: May 31, 2026 at 12:08 PM ยท Expires: May 26, 2027 at 12:07 PM
Domain Age3 monthsRecently Registered
RegistrantGridinsoft privacy protected
IS (Iceland)
Domain StatusClient Transfer ProhibitedDNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.ioGeneric TLD
Technical Details
IP Address104.21.32.82
Hosting ProviderAS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.San Francisco, California, US
SSL CertificateYE1QUIC ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from July 24, 2026 at 10:45 AM ยท to October 22, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Name Serversharvey.ns.cloudflare.com ruth.ns.cloudflare.com
Content Analysis
Website titleUpscayl.io - Free & Open Source AI Image Upscaler (Official Build)
Website descriptionFree open-source AI image upscaler for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Upscale photos locally with Real-ESRGAN on your GPUโprivate, fast, and free.
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.
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