Business.co.ke Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

October 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM

Suspicious Website

What users say (2)

Checked by Website Reputation Checker

Table of Contents

Danger Zone

Risky Territory

Caution Advised

Trusted but Verify

Safe & Secure

Business → Safety Check

First checked July 30, 2026 at 8:38 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 a very young domain (5 months).

Figure 1. Trust signal radar for business.co.ke. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored business.co.ke

On-page mentions:

Popular Bank, Financial Service, News Media, Forex

Tech signals:

Advertising Network, Wordpress Platform, Elementor Website Builder, Extended Data

Negative signals:

security-provider warnings
a low third-party reputation score
limited independent reputation data
a relatively new domain (5 months)

Positive signals:

a verified profile linked to this domainTwitter
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
extended data

Context signals:

financial-service content that requires stronger independent verification

35 /100

Trust Score

5 months

Domain Age

Location

External provider warnings

Reviews

Last checked October 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.7

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What is Business?

According to its current page title, business.co.ke presents itself as “Business.co.ke | Kenya Business News, Insights & Opportunities”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered May 31, 2026 at 8:48 AM through the company HOSTAFRICA EAC and ownership information is not publicly available.

For complaint

Is business.co.ke safe?

Use caution with business.co.ke. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use. User feedback is also available in the report.

Why is business.co.ke marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of business.co.ke is based on low third-party reputation score. Context considered alongside those findings includes a short domain history (5 months old) and 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 26 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.

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Popular Bank

Deals

Financial Service

This site presents financial-service content, such as investment, brokerage, advisory, or wealth-management offerings.

Registration Form

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

News Media

Forex

business.co.ke presents forex-related trading content, such as currency markets, broker services, exchange-rate tools, or leveraged trading features.

Cookie Consent

This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Advertising Network

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.

Google Tag Manager

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

jQuery Library

Elementor Website Builder

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.

Extended Data

This site includes extended structured page data about entities, offerings, or site metadata.

Young Domain

business.co.ke 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.

Low Scamadviser Score

Independent security assessment from Scamadviser indicates this site has received a low trust rating, suggesting potential security risks or operational concerns requiring user caution.

Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that business.co.ke controls the X profile @BusinessCoKe (Business Kenya) (1 followers, 18 following, 17 posts, listed 0 times, since 2025, no account badge, location: Kenya).

External provider warnings: 1/26 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.

Scamadviser

Warned

External provider results for Business.co.ke, last checked October 11, 2026.

Domain Information

Created May 31, 2026 at 8:48 AM Updated: July 1, 2026 at 3:08 PM · Expires: May 31, 2027 at 8:48 AM

Domain Age 5 months Recently Registered

Registrar HOSTAFRICA EAC

Abuse Email [email protected]

Domain Status Active DNSSEC: UNSIGNED

Top Level Domain .co.ke Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 142.44.149.41

Hostname bhs109b.superfasthost.cloud

Hosting Provider AS16276 OVH SAS Beauharnois, Quebec, CA

SSL Certificate YR1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from October 4, 2026 at 10:09 PM · to January 2, 2027 at 10:08 PM

Name Servers harvey.ns.cloudflare.com
beth.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 Business.co.ke | Kenya Business News, Insights & Opportunities

Original description Business.co.ke is Kenya's leading business directory and news platform featuring company listings, business news, contacts, market insights, and opportunities.

Primary Language

Profile

@BusinessCoKe · 1 followers · 8 months

Mentioned hosts (15)

www.google-analytics.com foxiz.themeruby.com business.co.ke googleads.g.doubleclick.net pagead2.googlesyndication.com fonts.googleapis.com gmpg.org www.facebook.com www.linkedin.com facebook.com fundingchoicesmessages.google.com x.com fonts.gstatic.com www.googletagmanager.com www.instagram.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Popular Bank Deals Financial Service Registration Form News Media Forex Cookie Consent 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.

Google Verification

Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

mountain-winner-eight-double

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Are You the Owner?

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Reviews for Business

Lu Ming

Sep 14, 2026

I’d definitely recommend Business.co.ke if you’re looking for reliable information about businesses and the Kenyan market. It has a good mix of business listings, news, market insights, opportunities, and practical guides. It’s a useful site for entrepreneurs, professionals, investors, and anyone who wants to keep up with what’s happening in Kenya’s business world.

Kevin

Aug 9, 2026

Business.co.ke is a promising Kenyan business platform with strong SEO potential, useful listings, market insights, and growing visibility. For a young site, its progress is impressive, with good potential to become a leading Kenyan business directory and information platform.

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