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Bristlebay.com Suspicious Shop

October 25, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Suspicious Shop
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Bristlebay → Safety Check

First checked June 29, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Shop This site is classified as Suspicious Shop based on multiple risk signals, including additional risk indicators in the site analysis.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for bristlebay.com Domain Maturity: 227 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 0 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 504,200 Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country IS Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for bristlebay.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored bristlebay.com

On-page mentions:
Shopping
Tech signals:
Shopify Platform, Google Maps, PayPal Checkout SDK
Positive signals:
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
  • presence in public traffic rankings
Negative signals:
  • automated caution checks
  • a relatively new domain (8 months)
Context signals:
  • standard payment methods
  • content related to online shopping and ecommerce
Last checked October 25, 2026 at 6:47 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8

What is Bristlebay?

Bristlebay.com is listed as a suspicious shop. Reports in this class often describe payment accepted first, delivery issues later.

Most common outcomes after checkout:

  1. No shipment: order confirmed, item never arrives.
  2. Wrong item: delivered product does not match listing.
  3. Low-quality copy: counterfeit or heavily downgraded substitute.
  4. Damaged/used goods: item arrives broken or clearly not new.

If you buy from a site with this profile, use payment methods with chargeback protection and keep full order evidence (receipt, product page, seller messages, tracking history).

This domain was registered March 12, 2026 at 12:49 PM through the company NameCheap, Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is bristlebay.com safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as suspicious shop.

bristlebay.com has a blacklist warning and a 16/100 trust score. Verify the site identity before use and avoid sending sensitive or payment data. User feedback is also available in the report.

What are the risks of bristlebay.com?

This website shows characteristics commonly associated with fraudulent online shops, including suspicious pricing and payment methods.We have received 2 negative user reports about this website. Users have reported various issues including suspicious activities, fraudulent behavior, or other security concerns.

Why is bristlebay.com marked "Suspicious Shop"?

Gridinsoft evaluates bristlebay.com, focusing on domain age (only 8 months old), suspicious content indicators (Heuristic Risk, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, user reviews and feedback (2 reviews). 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.

Bristlebay Digital Footprints

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

Reliable Payment Method

Payment processing utilizes established and secure payment systems including major credit cards, PayPal, or other recognized financial service providers. These payment methods typically offer fraud protection and dispute resolution mechanisms to safeguard consumers.

Shopping

This site shows e-commerce functionality, including product listings, cart flow, and checkout-related elements.

Shopify Platform

Our analyzer determines that website bristlebay.com is using Shopify CMS. Shopify is a popular e-commerce platform, powering around 4.4% of websites globally.

Google Maps
PayPal Checkout SDK
Heuristic Risk
Young Domain

This site was registered recently, which limits historical reputation data and long-term trust signals.

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.

Domain Information

Created March 12, 2026 at 12:49 PM Updated: March 13, 2026 at 7:01 AM · Expires: March 12, 2027 at 12:49 PM
Domain Age 8 months Recently Registered
Registrant IS (Iceland)
Registrar NameCheap, Inc. IANA ID: 1068
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 23.227.38.65
Hosting Provider AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. CA
Network AS13335 - Cloudflare, Inc.
SSL Certificate YE1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 10, 2026 at 3:04 PM · to December 9, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Name Servers mona.ns.cloudflare.com
rayden.ns.cloudflare.com

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 Bristlebay
Original description We and our partners, including Shopify, use cookies and other technologies to personalize your experience, show you ads, and perform analytics, and we will not use cookies or other technologies for these purposes unle...
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (20)
monorail-edge.shopifysvc.com s.axon.ai applepay.cdn-apple.com re.applovin.com otlp-http-production.shopifysvc.com www.gstatic.com www.paypal.com portal-api.ouyiuri.com cm.g.doubleclick.net bristlebay.com analytics-ipv6.tiktokw.us b.applovin.com maps.googleapis.com res4.applovin.com cdn.shopify.com and 5 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Reliable Payment Method Shopping Shopify Platform
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
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How to block Bristlebay.com?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to bristlebay.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 bristlebay.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 bristlebay.com.

See detailed instructions for more options.

Are You the Owner?

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Reviews for Bristlebay

MY
Myrna
1 hour ago
I ordered a shopping cart 9/25/26 and it never arriv ed
MA
Maria
Aug 7, 2026
Don’t order from this company, they doubled my order & added another different item which I didn’t want.

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