Malware Distributor
This site is classified as Malware Distributor based on multiple risk signals, including 4 blacklist detections and no established public user-review history. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for w18.monkrus.ws. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored w18.monkrus.ws
On-page mentions:
Cash Back, Microsoft Software
Tech signals:
Google Translate
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (3)
a low third-party reputation score
software-crack related content
Positive signals:
a long-term domain history (12.7 years)
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
presence in public traffic rankings
Context signals:
standard payment methods
content related to software products and downloads
Last checked August 18, 2026 at 10:38 AM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.2
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What is W18.monkrus?
W18.monkrus.ws 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 W18.monkrus.ws.
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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 November 29, 2013 at 12:25 PM through the company unknown
and ownership information is not publicly available.
Complaint contact not found.
Is w18.monkrus.ws safe?
โ Unfortunately, not likely.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as malware distributor.
w18.monkrus.ws should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 2/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 4 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.
Why is w18.monkrus.ws marked "Malware Distributor"?
Gridinsoft evaluates w18.monkrus.ws, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Pirated Software - Risk, 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.
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.
Pirated Software - Risk
Cash Back
Microsoft Software
Google Translate
jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of w18.monkrus.ws. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.
Russia
Established Domain
monkrus.ws has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
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.
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.
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Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
W18.monkrus.ws falls outside the top 100,000 websites globally, which typically indicates a more specialized or localized audience.
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