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Booking.co Phishing

October 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Booking → Safety Check

First checked 7 hours ago
Phishing
Website content analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Reputation footprint:
Limited traffic and third-party mentions (#2,635,224)
Booking.co
Captured Image: Desktop View as for 2025-10-16 00:31:52

How we scored booking.co

On-page:
Cybersecurity, Travel Service, Deals, Gift Card, Registration Form, COVID-19, Service Provider, Google Tag Manager
SSL Certificate:
SSL information not available
Positive signals
  • Helpdesk
  • Cookie Consent
  • Multilanguage
  • Established Domain
and 1 more…
Risk indicators
  • Blacklisted by Security Providers
  • Low Trustpilot Score
1 /100
Trust Score
15.6 years
Domain Age
#2,635,224
Global Rank
NL
Location
3
Site is warned
Last checked October 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.2.7

What is Booking?

Booking.co operates a phishing platform designed to steal sensitive personal information, such as login credentials and financial data, through social engineering tactics.

The platform uses deceptive techniques, including fraudulent emails, fake websites, and misleading messages, to impersonate trusted entities and trick users into disclosing personal details.

This domain was registered 15 years ago through the company 1564 and had the owner 1f8f4166599d23ee. Complaint contact not found.

Is booking.co safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.

As of October 16, 2025, Booking.co has a very low trust score of 1/100 according to our algorithm. Through the security analysis, it has been identified as a potential phishing. Our detection system has found multiple risk indicators, and we recommend avoiding this website.

Why is booking.co marked "Phishing"?

Gridinsoft evaluates booking.co, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Low Trustpilot Score), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Note: Automated systems are not perfect — 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.

Booking Digital Footprints

Cybersecurity
Travel Service
Deals
Gift Card
Helpdesk

The website implements customer support infrastructure including centralized help desk services for user inquiries, technical support, billing assistance, and issue resolution through multiple communication channels including phone, email, and chat systems.

Registration Form

The booking.co website implements data collection forms requesting personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. Users should verify the legitimacy of it and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

COVID-19
Service Provider
Cookie Consent

The website implements cookie consent mechanisms in compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR or CCPA. This demonstrates that booking.co adheres to data protection standards and provides users with control over personal data collection practices.

Google Tag Manager

The booking.co website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security Alert: The website booking.co has been flagged as malicious by multiple reputable security providers. These systems have identified potential threats, including malware distribution, phishing attempts, and other harmful activities. When several security engines report such risks, it indicates a serious security concern that may compromise user data, install malware, or enable fraudulent activity. For further details, please refer to the Warning Summary section.

Multilanguage

The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.

Low Trustpilot Score

booking.co has a low Trustpilot score (1.3) based on 99 reviews, indicating a low level of trust from customers. It is a bad sign of legitimacy!

Established Domain

The domain has maintained active status for an extended period, indicating operational stability and established web presence. This longevity for booking.co suggests legitimate business operations and sustained user engagement over time.

High Trust Score
Color Guide

  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

1 / 100
Phishing
October 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Security Advisory: This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.

This security assessment is based on automated analysis and community feedback. The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.

Domain Information

Domain Age
15.6 years
Registrant
1f8f4166599d23ee
Registrar 1564
Top Level Domain
.co
Generic TLD
Nameservers ns2.dnsvacations.com
ns1.dnsvacations.com

Technical Details

IP Address 95.211.75.11
Hosting Provider
AS60781 LeaseWeb Nether...
Amsterdam, NL
Global Rank
#2,635,224
Available languages
DNS Records 207.244.67.87 A
95.211.75.12 A
ns1.dnsvacations.com SOA

Content Analysis

Original website content:

Booking.com | Official site | The best hotels, flights, car rentals & accommodations

Explore the world with Booking.com. Big savings on homes, hotels, flights, car rentals, taxis, and attractions – build your perfect trip on any budget.

Mentioned hosts (25):
cf.bstatic.com www.booking.com q-xx.bstatic.com t-cf.bstatic.com www.googletagmanager.com securepubads.g.doubleclick.net 11164440.clickvector.net d8c14d4960ca.b8b847c3.us-east-1.token.awswaf.com r-xx.bstatic.com business.booking.com +15 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Cybersecurity Travel Service Deals Gift Card Helpdesk Registration Form COVID-19 Service Provider Cookie Consent Google Tag Manager Blacklisted by Security Providers Multilanguage Low Trustpilot Score Established Domain High Trust Score
Phishing operations employ social engineering techniques to deceive users into revealing sensitive information including login credentials, financial data, or personal information through fraudulent communications impersonating trusted entities.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
2 635 224
+64 641
Booking.co has a very low visibility ranking. While many such sites are perfectly legitimate, attackers may also use obscure domains for scam pages or other malicious purposes.

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Warning Summary

This section provides a detailed breakdown of security warnings from multiple trusted sources.

We gather verdicts from a range of security providers to assess the safety of the site. If any of these sources flag the site as potentially harmful, it will be marked with a warning. Each entry includes the source and their findings, allowing you to see the different assessments. This transparency ensures you have all the information needed to evaluate the site's risk.

If no warnings are issued, the site is considered safe based on the analysis from all checked sources. For more details, please review the individual findings below.

Fortinet
Malware
Seclookup
Malicious
Yandex Safebrowsing
Phishing
BitDefender
Clean
CRDF
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
ESET
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Sophos
Clean

Booking.co blocked? Check the safety report created on October 14, 2025

How to block Booking.co?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block booking.co domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "booking.co" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "booking.co" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Are You the Owner?

If you own Booking.co, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we're happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. Please note, we never charge website owners for reviews or reconsideration requests. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

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