Verdict
This assessment found strong scam indicators. Do not pay, sign in, or share personal details with this site.
hive-migration.pages.dev shows high-risk / scam indicators.
Evidence status and limitations
Evidence completeness: Not recorded
- The real-world operator identity was not independently verified.
- Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report.
At a glance
The checks that decide most of this verdict.
| Malware engines | 12 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0% confidenceAbuseIPDB, 0 reports; shared hosting inflates reports | Clear |
| Domain age | 2.2 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 202413 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by WE1 | Noted |
The page as captured
Key findings
- Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk.
- Domain age: 1 to 3 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2024.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Security Alert
Fortinet, Kaspersky, Sophos flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution.
This website is a minimal, single-page site on a free static-hosting subdomain. It is titled "Hive – The Blockchain & Cryptocurrency for Web3", and its hostname pairs the Hive name with the word "migration". The homepage shows only a very small amount of visible text, with no product catalogue, company profile, or legal pages. Its apparent purpose is a cryptocurrency "migration" portal. That format is commonly used to draw holders of a blockchain asset into a token-swap or wallet-linked workflow.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
The site is blacklisted by multiple independent security sources. Several major security vendors flag the host as malicious, and the aggregate detection level is high enough to trigger the most severe external-reputation rule. Reputation infrastructure alone is decisive here, and no technical hygiene signal can offset it. No conflicting legal entities and no on-page phishing indicators were extracted, and the analysis did not confirm a specific brand impersonation. The combination is still concerning. The hostname frames the site as a "migration" for a named crypto brand. Its title borrows the Hive blockchain's positioning. It sits on a shared free-hosting domain rather than a domain controlled by the brand it evokes. That is the typical profile of a token-migration lure, which sends victims to approve transactions or surrender seed phrases. This is a pattern assessment, not a confirmed impersonation. The behavioural sandbox did not observe wallet-connection prompts, wallet-drainer routines, clipboard tampering, hidden forms, credential forms posting off-site, or cloaking across three clean runs. The page is also heavily dependent on external resources, with a large share of its traffic going to third-party hosts and dozens of external background requests. All of those hosts were on the known-benign list. This does not neutralise the blacklist status. A page that is benign during an automated visit can be changed quickly, so the sandbox result is a snapshot rather than a guarantee.
- Homepage: the title presents the site as the Hive blockchain and cryptocurrency for web3, while the hostname adds "migration" and the domain is a shared free-hosting subdomain.
- Homepage: the visible text is extremely sparse, so the page offers no substantive product, team, or policy content to evaluate.
- Provenance: the domain is about 2.2 years old, and the web archive holds 13 snapshots spanning 2024–2025 (2 years tracked). This history is thin and does not offset the active threat detections.
- Sandbox behaviour: no wallet-connect, drainer, clipboard-hijack, or hidden-form activity across 3 successful runs, with a high share of requests going to external hosts.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The homepage names no operating company, registered address, licence, or regulator, and it contains no terms, privacy, or risk-disclosure pages. The real-world operator therefore cannot be tied to any accountable legal entity. Because the site is positioned around cryptocurrency, the lack of any disclosure also means a visitor has no basis for assuming regulated or consumer-protected treatment. No third-party broker or regulatory-database match exists for this site. The absence of a licence is not by itself evidence of fraud, but here it compounds the reputation findings rather than standing alone. The only conventional technical assurance is that transport encryption is in place. A domain-validated certificate confirms that the connection is encrypted and that the certificate was issued for this hostname. It says nothing about who runs the site or whether it is honest.
- Homepage: no company name, registration number, licence, regulator reference, or contact details are presented.
- Site structure: no legal, terms, privacy, or about pages were captured.
- Hosting: served from AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET – Cloudflare, Inc., US).
- Transport encryption: TLS certificate issued by WE1 (DV, domain-validated only), valid to 2026-12-08, with 43 days remaining.
What to Verify Next
Before any engagement, anyone who received a link to this site should confirm independently whether the real Hive project is running any migration or swap programme. They should use only the project's official channels, reached by typing the address directly or by following a link from a source they already trust, never by following this site or messages that point to it. If the site was presented as part of a wallet, exchange, or token announcement, the claim should be checked with that provider through its published support route. Any transaction approval or wallet signature requested by a page like this should be treated as unverified until the project confirms it. Anyone who has already interacted with the site should review recent wallet approvals and consider revoking them.
- Homepage: the "migration" framing under a shared free-hosting hostname is the claim that needs independent confirmation from the brand it evokes.
- Homepage: no named operator or official-channel references appear on the page, so there is no on-site route to validate.
- Provenance: the short archive history (2024–2025) means no earlier, established use of this host can be relied on.
Summary Verdict
Available evidence places this site firmly in an elevated-risk category. Confirmed adverse reputation from several independent security sources outweighs the benign behaviour seen in automated testing. The site's presentation also fits a cryptocurrency migration lure, and no operator is identified. The unconfirmed identity prevents any presumption of legitimacy.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site is delivered through Cloudflare's CDN and WAF network, and all four observed addresses are Cloudflare edge servers across IPv4 and IPv6. The origin server was not observable. This is a mitigating factor only. The protective layer shows the domain is configured conventionally and provides transport and availability controls. It also prevents independent verification of where the content is actually hosted and can mask rapid content swaps. It does not mitigate the external threat detections and is not evidence of legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
The site should not be used for login, credential entry, wallet connection, transaction signing, or any financial interaction. At most, it may be examined passively from an isolated environment. Any link to it received through messaging or social media should be treated as hostile and reported to the platform where it appeared and to the genuine project's support team.
Written analysis generated 2026-10-25 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
4 findings contributed to this verdict, raised by governance, external reputation, behaviour in a sandbox, registration and ownership.
01 Governance
- A threat feed lists this domain as malicious, and that caps the score whatever the other checks found.Governance
rule:GOV_CRITICAL_BLACKLIST
02 External reputation
- An external threat feed lists this domain: either Google Safe Browsing marked it malicious, or a significant number of malware engines flagged it.External reputation
rule:EXT_BLACKLIST_CRITICAL
03 Behaviour in a sandbox
- Most of what the page loaded came from other domains rather than from this one.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_EXTERNAL_RATIO_HIGH - The page made many background requests to other domains while it was open.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_EXTERNAL_XHR_HEAVY
04 Registration and ownership
- The public registration record for this domain is incomplete.Registration and ownership
rule:KF_WHOIS_INCOMPLETE
Identity verification
| Status | UNKNOWN |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 50/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 30% |
- AI page analysis unavailable (page captured; identity not AI-verified)
Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence.
What TrustSniffer observed
First-party facts recorded during the assessment of hive-migration.pages.dev.
- The request stayed on hive-migration.pages.dev. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2024-08-08. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Not available |
|---|---|
| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 2606:4700:310c::ac42:2c8b |
| Name servers | Not available |
| CDN / edge network | Detected (cloudflare) |
| Resolved IP addresses | 4 |
| Edge IP addresses | 4 |
| Likely origin IP addresses | 0 |
| SSL issuer | WE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-12-08 |
| Domain age | 2.21 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | Not available |
| Archive first seen | 2024-08-08 |
| Archive snapshots | 13 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 12 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0% confidence, 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about hive-migration.pages.dev at assessment time. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a guarantee: a high score means the signals were consistent with a legitimately operated site, a low or critical score means several risk patterns were present.
TrustSniffer assesses a website from the evidence it can collect at a point in time: domain registration and age, hosting and certificate, the content the site served, and third-party reputation feeds. A score is a summary of that evidence, not a guarantee and not a legal finding. There is no human rating and no user review in it. A site can change after it is assessed.