Likely Safe
Current checks lean positive for this site, supported by no major malware/phishing detections and a domain age of 21.7 years, though a basic verification step is still sensible.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for car-advisor.deDomain Maturity: 7918 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 0 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 0 negative tagsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 1 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .deTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 1 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country DELocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for car-advisor.de. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored car-advisor.de
Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform, SEO Optimization, Google Maps
Positive signals:
no major malware/phishing detections
a long-term domain history (21.7 years)
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Last checked October 19, 2026 at 3:19 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8
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Independent Gridinsoft analysis
What Gridinsoft observed on car-advisor.de
A Gridinsoft threat analyst reviewed the site directly and documented the evidence behind this decision.
Current review
Review ID
GMA-20261019151941-628b0e8e
Reviewed
by Gridinsoft Threat Analyst
Analyst finding
Vehicle advice and used cars
Evidence basis
First-party site analysisExternal vendor intelligence: Context only — not used for this decision
The current bounded review does not support the former broad warning. Gridinsoft detection was removed. This does not update results independently stored by other providers.
Analyst findings
Info1
Info01
Current content does not establish the former broad warning
The current bounded review does not support the former broad warning. Gridinsoft detection was removed. This does not update results independently stored by other providers.
Review 1 documented observation
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01Content
car-advisor.de redirects to https://www.car-advisor.de/. Current homepage, imprint, privacy and terms pages present vehicle listings and advisory services with business contacts. The enquiry form submits to the same site. No current malicious object or malicious redirect was reproduced in the reviewed public content.
Public artifact URLhttps://car-advisor.de/
Public artifact URLhttps://www.car-advisor.de/
Public artifact URLhttps://www.car-advisor.de/impressum/
Public artifact URLhttps://www.car-advisor.de/datenschutz/
Public artifact URLhttps://www.car-advisor.de/agb/
Scope and limitations
Public pages and form source reviewed. Prior infection and complete remediation, private systems, purchases and execution of every script were not independently verified.
This domain was registered February 12, 2005 at 10:59 PM through the company unknown
and ownership information is not publicly available.
Complaint contact not found.
About car-advisor.de
We reviewed car-advisor.de and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 87/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections and a domain age of 21.7 years. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.
FAQ
Is car-advisor.de safe?
Based on current analysis, car-advisor.de appears to be generally safe. The final verdict also reflects manual expert review. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.
Why does car-advisor.de look trustworthy?
Key factors include hosting in DE. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.
Car-advisor Digital Footprints
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Cookie Consent
This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.
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.
SEO Optimization
The car-advisor.de website employs search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs).
Google Maps
jQuery Library
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Domain Information
CreatedFebruary 12, 2005 at 10:59 PMUpdated: January 8, 2021 at 4:42 PM
Domain Age21.7 years
Domain StatusConnect
Top Level Domain.deCountry Code TLD
Technical Details
HTTP status301
IP Address217.160.9.149
Hostnamestrothmann-hosting.de
Hosting ProviderIONOS SEFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, DE
NetworkAS8560 - IONOS SEHosting
SSL CertificateYR1TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 16, 2026 at 7:23 PM · to December 15, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Name Serversns1.webgo.de ns2.webgo.de ns3.webgo.de ns4.webgo.de
Content from the analyzed website
Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.
Original page titleCarAdvisor • Gebrauchtwagen Wuppertal •
Original description≫Gebrauchtwagen mit besonderer Ausstattung & Qualität. Wir bieten Garantie, Inzahlungnahme, Finanzierung sowie umfangreiche Services rund um E-Autos≪
Verified ServicesThis domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Google Verification
Domain ownership verified by Google.
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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