mariokart8.online
Category: Spam, Newly Registered
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Description of mariokart8.online
The domain mariokart8.online appears to host a small gaming-related web application or fan-made browser experience. Available metadata shows the page title "MK8 Web," and the screenshot suggests a minimal interactive site with an update notice rather than a full corporate homepage. Web-classification data also associates the domain with gaming, which is consistent with the domain name and visible content.
The name strongly references "Mario Kart 8," a well-known Nintendo game title, but the available scan data does not identify the operator or show any clear ownership, company details, or official branding disclosures. Based on the limited content visible at the time of this scan, the site appears to be a lightweight game page or game-related project rather than a broad commercial platform.
Safety Assessment for mariokart8.online
Scan results were mixed but limited. One out of 92 security engines flagged the domain, while the malware scan reported no flagged files and no flagged external links or iframes. Major threat-database checks listed in the scan were clean at the time of review, which reduces the likelihood of broadly recognized malware or phishing activity.
That said, there are still caution signals. The domain is only 5 days old, has no established traffic ranking, and multiple classification sources labeled it as newly registered, with one also associating it with spam. In addition, the domain name closely resembles a famous game title and may create confusion about whether the site is officially connected to that brand. Very new domains can carry elevated uncertainty because reputation systems have had little time to observe them.
Based on available data, no direct malware threats were detected at the time of this scan, but the combination of extreme newness, limited reputation history, and a brand-referencing domain suggests a moderate level of caution is warranted.
Technical Description
The site was using a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate at the time of this scan, with hosting on an nginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu) server at IP address 178.16.53.46, geolocated to Amsterdam, Netherlands, and attributed to Omegatech LTD. The domain uses NameSilo nameservers and appears to load a small set of local assets plus an analytics script.
DNSSEC was not enabled (unsigned), which is common but means DNS responses do not benefit from that additional integrity layer. No malicious files, flagged outbound links, or iframe-based concerns were identified in the provided scan data, though the very recent registration date means infrastructure reputation is still immature.
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