Suspicious Website
This site is classified as Suspicious Website based on multiple risk signals, including 1 blacklist detections and no established public user-review history.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for afrolancers.comDomain Maturity: 280 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 1 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 0 negative tags, 3 warning signalsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 0 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .comTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 0 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country USLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for afrolancers.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored afrolancers.com
On-page mentions:
Cybersecurity, Jobs, Home Jobs
Tech signals:
Web Application, Live Chat
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
limited independent reputation data
a relatively new domain (9 months)
Positive signals:
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Context signals:
content related to cybersecurity tools for malware and phishing defense; job listings and employment services
Last checked August 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.1
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What is Afrolancers?
Our system marks Afrolancers.com as suspicious. The decision is based on a cluster of weak trust signals, not one isolated event.
Examples we frequently observe in this group: ownership data that cannot be verified, support pages with no workable contacts, reused template content, and redirects/scripts that do not match the visible site purpose. Each item alone may be explainable. Together, they increase user risk.
Figure 2.
Website screenshot for Afrolancers.com.
2026-08-03 18:07:48
Recommended handling: treat this domain as untrusted. View pages only, avoid sign-in, avoid payments, and do not download files unless the source can be independently confirmed.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as suspicious website.
No. Based on current analysis, afrolancers.com falls in Risky Territory and should not currently be treated as a safe website; strong independent verification is needed before relying on it.
Why is afrolancers.com marked "Suspicious Website"?
Gridinsoft evaluates afrolancers.com, focusing on domain age (only 9 months old), limited website popularity, hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
Note: Automated systems are not perfect โ while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Cybersecurity
Jobs
Registration Form
This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.
Home Jobs
Bootstrap Framework
This site 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.
Web Application
afrolancers.com is configured as an installable web application (PWA-style behavior) with app-like interaction patterns.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Live Chat
jQuery Library
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.
AI-generated Text
afrolancers.com contains text patterns consistent with machine-generated or AI-assisted content production.
Young Domain
This site was registered recently, which limits historical reputation data and long-term trust signals.
Provider warnings: 1/26 Suspicious Website
This section shows what trusted 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.
BitDefender
Warned
Kaspersky
Clean
ESET
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
G-Data
Clean
Webroot
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Lionic
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
alphaMountain.ai
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean
Afrolancers.com blocked? Check the provider verdict report created on July 28, 2026
Domain Information
CreatedOctober 27, 2025 at 11:23 AMUpdated: October 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM ยท Expires: October 27, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Domain StatusClient Transfer ProhibitedDNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.comGeneric TLD
Technical Details
IP Address178.105.17.157
Hostnamehost-a01.marmasco.net
Hosting ProviderAS24940 Hetzner Online GmbHFalkenstein, Saxony, DE
SSL CertificateYR1TLSv1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from July 21, 2026 at 1:59 PM ยท to October 19, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Name Serversns1.marmasco.net ns2.marmasco.net
Content Analysis
Website titleAfrolancers - Home
Website descriptionJoin Afrolancers, Africa's premier freelancing platform, and connect with global clients. Find remote jobs, freelance projects, and opportunities to grow your career as an African professional.
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