www.avira.com - URL scan, 21 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned www.avira.com and returned a unknown verdict (score 4), categorised as credential-harvest. The page resolved to 23.33.238.168 on Akamai Technologies, Inc. in AU. 23 domains and 2 IPs were contacted, over 12 HTTP requests. 49 malware samples communicate with this URL (Fileinfector, HUILoader, DCOM). The request followed 2 redirects before landing. This is a point-in-time observation from 21 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: unknown (score 4) · Confidence 13%
- Scanned URL:
http://www.freeav.com/ - Domain: www.avira.com · IP: 23.33.238.168 · AS20940 · AU
- Server: akamai
- Page title: Download Security Software for Windows, Mac, Android & iOS | Avira Antivirus
- HTTP status: 200 · text/html; charset=UTF-8
- TLS issuer: C=GB, O=Sectigo Limited, CN=Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA OV R36 · valid to Sep 22 23: · subject C=US, ST=Arizona, O=Gen Digital Inc., CN=avira.com
- Evidenced operator: Gen Digital Inc.
- HTTP requests captured: 12
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-21 17:16:53 UTC
Redirect chain
http://www.freeav.com/https://www.freeav.com/https://www.avira.com/
Malware communicating with this URL (49)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from www.avira.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- afa5fa3035047aa871d5155369cee03c353a3ed8dfe24fa5c315a0ffc7e0765d - contacted ·
afa5fa3035047aa871d5155369cee03c· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
3ce86b14b14ffbd7dbae9f786b4f0d36· first seen 2026-08-21 - 0420cb790a46cda032e11d110c3004ffdd1b5ce4e182741834f61f97fbb8e705 - referenced ·
0420cb790a46cda032e11d110c3004ff· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
9a31aefa08b19489a6b5f35cc08d1e6d· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
515be919f0689f146581804c33ef03ad· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - contacted ·
90fd93c66653e1a0615306511a39d189· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
232ca29ae191d01c1a978481ad6e844e· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
04f3aa7c35589c072c6e042b61c2adf9· first seen 2026-08-21 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
c74841f950150f9d6d4c0ae2d8da1270· first seen 2026-08-21 - HUILoader - contacted ·
1dad207c4d8680b8b165e299757ebf58· first seen 2026-08-21 - DCOM - contacted ·
7d18fff7b88f96be68f4862a87ab6991· first seen 2026-08-20 - Fileinfector - contacted ·
a120bb56775bd34337709b59a91c7a28· first seen 2026-08-20 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
d6a0a6a39fc61f2bae4b2c12a63ab68b· first seen 2026-08-20 - Fileinfector - referenced ·
4d83ab97dffdaa32501ed26011d3b6d1· first seen 2026-08-20 - Fileinfector - contacted ·
8be1f1d3f59476f6988d0a84cbf727ea· first seen 2026-08-20
Antivirus & YARA (0 of 47 engines)
No engine flagged this page's content.
Categories
- credential-harvest
Why this verdict
- Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post
- Credential-harvesting form
- Cross-host redirect chain
Detected technologies
- Google Analytics
- jQuery
- Bootstrap
Contacted infrastructure
- 23.33.238.168 - AS20940 Akamai Technologies, Inc. (Australia)
- 52.58.28.12 - AS16509 A100 ROW GmbH (Germany)
Observed indicators
- www.avira.com
- nexus.ensighten.com
- assets.adobedtm.com
- www.webassetscdn.com
- script.crazyegg.com
- www.googletagmanager.com
- www.google-analytics.com
- www.microsoft.com
- support.avira.com
- my.avira.com
- www.trustpilot.com
- e-shop.avira.com
- play.google.com
- itunes.apple.com
- assets.prod.cms.avira.com
- www.youtube-nocookie.com
- google.com
- sitedirector.avira.com
- newsroom.gendigital.com
- oem.avira.com
Other scans of www.avira.com (10)
This host has been scanned before. Each scan is a separate observation, so a verdict here does not carry over to the others.
- 24 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 23 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 23 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 23 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 22 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.avira.com/en/avira-antivirus-security-upsell - 22 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 22 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 22 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 21 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 21 Aug 2026 - unknown
Questions about www.avira.com
- Is www.avira.com safe?
- The scan of www.avira.com on 21 Aug 2026 reached no verdict either way (score 4). Too little was captured to judge it, which is an unknown rather than a pass.
- What malware is associated with www.avira.com?
- 49 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Fileinfector, HUILoader, DCOM.
- How was www.avira.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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