api.dropbox.com - URL scan, 12 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned api.dropbox.com and returned a benign verdict (score 0). The page resolved to 162.125.83.19 on Dropbox, Inc. in AU. The domain was registered 11368 days ago through MarkMonitor Inc.. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 1 malware sample communicates with this URL (HUILoader). This is a point-in-time observation from 12 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: benign (score 0) · Confidence 15%
- Scanned URL:
https://api.dropbox.com/1/metadata/auto - Domain: api.dropbox.com · IP: 162.125.83.19 · AS19679 · AU
- Server: envoy
- HTTP status: 400 · application/json
- Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc. · domain age 11368 days · created 1995-06-28
- TLS issuer: C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, CN=DigiCert Global G3 TLS ECC SHA384 2020 CA1 · valid to Nov 28 23: · subject C=US, ST=California, L=San Francisco, O=Dropbox, Inc, CN=api.dropbox.com
- Evidenced operator: Dropbox, Inc
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-12 15:01:13 UTC
Malware communicating with this URL (1)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from api.dropbox.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- HUILoader - referenced ·
7f4205d52f12b6fc75b751647cf1d080· first seen 2026-08-12
Antivirus & YARA (0 of 44 engines)
No engine flagged this page's content.
Why this verdict
- Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post
Contacted infrastructure
- 162.125.83.19 - AS19679 Dropbox, Inc. (Australia)
Observed indicators
- api.dropbox.com
- 162.125.83.19
- https://api.dropbox.com/1/metadata/auto
Other scans of api.dropbox.com (1)
This host has been scanned before. Each scan is a separate observation, so a verdict here does not carry over to the others.
- 22 Aug 2026 - benign
Questions about api.dropbox.com
- Is api.dropbox.com safe?
- The scan of api.dropbox.com on 12 Aug 2026 found no evidence of harm. That is the absence of a finding at one point in time, not a guarantee: a page can change, and a scan only sees what it was served.
- What malware is associated with api.dropbox.com?
- 1 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including HUILoader.
- How was api.dropbox.com checked?
- A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.
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