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Afinbank.com Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

October 30, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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Afinbank → Safety Check

First checked September 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 1 blacklist detections and no established public user-review history. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for afinbank.com Domain Maturity: 1071 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 1 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 4 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 4 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country GB Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for afinbank.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored afinbank.com

Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform, Android App, Apple App, SEO Optimization
Positive signals:
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • a malware or phishing blacklist detection (1)
  • limited independent reputation data
Last checked October 30, 2026 at 9:13 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8

What is Afinbank?

According to its current page title, afinbank.com presents itself as “Afin Bank | Because life doesn't fit into a box”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered November 23, 2023 at 11:57 AM through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is afinbank.com safe?

Use caution with afinbank.com. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is afinbank.com marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of afinbank.com is based on the domain-specific reputation, content, and technical signals listed in the report. Context considered alongside those findings includes limited public traffic history. The listed status means the domain currently appears in Gridinsoft's own Threat List; it is not a consensus of external providers. 1 of 27 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.

Afinbank Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Registration Form

Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on afinbank.com. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.

Wordpress Platform

Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.

Bootstrap Framework

afinbank.com uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.

Android App

This website offers a mobile application for Android devices, indicating expanded platform presence beyond web-based services.

Apple App

This website has an iOS mobile application available, indicating cross-platform accessibility for Apple device users.

Google Tag Manager

The afinbank.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

SEO Optimization

This website employs search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs).

Social Media Links

The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.

Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for afinbank.com is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel AfinBankUK (@afinbankuk) (13 subscribers, 2 videos, 243 total views, since 2024).

Verified Business Services

This domain publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.

Business Infrastructure

The domain afinbank.com is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.

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.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

External provider warnings: 1/27 Suspicious Website

This section shows what independent external security sources say about this site.

A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.

If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.

Chong Lua Dao
Malicious

External provider results for Afinbank.com, last checked October 26, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created November 23, 2023 at 11:57 AM Updated: July 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM · Expires: November 23, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Domain Age 2.9 years
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC IANA ID: 146
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client: Delete · Renew · Transfer Prohibited +1 more · DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 3.9.183.56
Hosting Provider AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. GB
Network AS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc.
SSL Certificate Amazon RSA 2048 M04 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 7 months · from June 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to January 1, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers ns-1093.awsdns-08.org
ns-143.awsdns-17.com
ns-1830.awsdns-36.co.uk
ns-639.awsdns-15.net

Content from the analyzed website

Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.

Original page title Afin Bank | Because life doesn't fit into a box
Original description Because life doesn't fit in a box. Discover Afin Bank's mortgages and savings accounts, designed for people with more complex financial journeys across the UK.
Primary Language
Profile
AfinBankUK · 13 subscribers · 2.5 years
Mentioned hosts (21)
cdn.lottielab.com www.youtube.com play.google.com surveystats.hj.contentsquare.net web.cmp.usercentrics.eu region1.google-analytics.com unpkg.com uct.service.usercentrics.eu www.instagram.com www.googletagmanager.com afinbank.com app.usercentrics.eu widget.trustpilot.com www.linkedin.com script.hj.contentsquare.net and 6 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Registration Form Wordpress Platform Bootstrap Framework SEO Optimization
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Apple Apple Inc. services verification. Atlassian Software development tools (Jira, Confluence). Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. OpenAI AI research company (ChatGPT, GPT).
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Afinbank.com?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to afinbank.com if it is flagged as malicious.

  1. Install and run the protection.
  2. The program will block flagged domains and remove related threats.

Exclusion

If you believe afinbank.com is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware → Tools → Ignore List.
  2. Go to the Internet tab and add afinbank.com.

See detailed instructions for more options.

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