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Alcatrazsecurity.co.za Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

October 24, 2026 at 3:43 AM
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Alcatrazsecurity → Safety Check

First checked October 24, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 9 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 alcatrazsecurity.co.za Domain Maturity: 6731 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 9 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags Safety Level Positive Signals: 1 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .co.za Trust Zone Operational Signals: 1 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country ZA Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for alcatrazsecurity.co.za. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored alcatrazsecurity.co.za

Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (9)
  • a low third-party reputation score
  • limited independent reputation data
Positive signals:
  • a long-term domain history (18.4 years)
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Last checked October 24, 2026 at 3:43 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8

What is Alcatrazsecurity?

According to its current page title, alcatrazsecurity.co.za presents itself as “Alcatraz Security”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered May 19, 2008 at 1:15 PM through the company Afrihost and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is alcatrazsecurity.co.za safe?

Use caution with alcatrazsecurity.co.za. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 10/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is alcatrazsecurity.co.za marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of alcatrazsecurity.co.za 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. 9 of 28 publicly displayed security sources report a warning. A separate license-restricted partner security signal also contributes to the automated assessment; its provider name and verdict cannot be displayed publicly under the source license.

Alcatrazsecurity Digital Footprints

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

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.

jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of alcatrazsecurity.co.za. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.

Established Domain

alcatrazsecurity.co.za has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

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: 9/28 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.

alphaMountain.ai
Phishing
Bkav
Malicious
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious
CyRadar
Phishing
ESET
Phishing
Fortinet
Phishing
VIPRE
Phishing
Webroot
Malicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Suspicious

External provider results for Alcatrazsecurity.co.za, last checked October 21, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created May 19, 2008 at 1:15 PM Updated: April 7, 2026 at 9:04 AM · Expires: May 19, 2027 at 1:15 PM
Domain Age 18.4 years
Registrant ZA (South Africa)
Registrar Afrihost
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Ok DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .co.za Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 165.73.87.96
Hostname reseller147.aserv.co.za
Hosting Provider AFRIHOST SP (PTY) LTD Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
Network AS37611 - AFRIHOST SP (PTY) LTD Isp
SSL Certificate YR1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 3, 2026 at 3:20 PM · to December 2, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Name Servers ns.dns1.co.za
ns.dns2.co.za
ns.otherdns.com
ns.otherdns.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 Alcatraz Security
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (6)
cdn.chatway.app alcatrazsecurity.co.za www.youtube.com fonts.gstatic.com fonts.googleapis.com kubiobuilder.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures
Wordpress Platform jQuery Library
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Mailconf

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