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Directsportseshop.co.uk Phishing

October 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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First checked February 1, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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Phishing This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including additional risk indicators in the site analysis.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for directsportseshop.co.uk Domain Maturity: 7797 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 2 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 5 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 548,920 Popularity Trust Zone: .co.uk Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country GB Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for directsportseshop.co.uk. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored directsportseshop.co.uk

On-page mentions:
Quick Payment, Sports, Shoes, Accessories, Clothing, Underwear
Positive signals:
Context signals:
  • content related to sports
  • standard payment methods
Review sentiment:
Mixed
3.9 / 5 ★★★★☆
Based on analysis of 3,558 reviews from public sources.
10 /100
Trust Score
21.4 years
Domain Age
GB
Location
0
No external provider warnings
Last checked October 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.7

What is Directsportseshop?

We flagged Directsportseshop.co.uk as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow: impersonation first, urgency second, data request last.

Typical prompts on sites like this include account alerts, failed-delivery notices, or "verify now" dialogs asking for passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Do not submit credentials here. Open the real service in a new tab and check your account directly.

This domain was registered June 9, 2005 at 9:00 PM through the company Ionos SE [Tag = 1AND1] and ownership information is not publicly available. Complaint contact not found.

Is directsportseshop.co.uk safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

directsportseshop.co.uk has a blacklist warning and a 10/100 trust score. Verify the site identity before use and avoid sending sensitive or payment data.

Why is directsportseshop.co.uk marked "Phishing"?

Gridinsoft evaluates directsportseshop.co.uk, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms (3558 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.

Directsportseshop 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.

Quick Payment
Sports
Registration Form

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

Shoes
Accessories
Clothing
Underwear
Cookie Consent

directsportseshop.co.uk implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Google Tag Manager

This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for this site is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

AI-generated Text

directsportseshop.co.uk contains text patterns consistent with machine-generated or AI-assisted content production.

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.

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel DirectSportsEshop (@directsportseshop) (282 subscribers, 145 videos, 469,647 total views, since 2013, country: GB).

Long Term Domain

directsportseshop.co.uk is registered for an extended period, which is generally a positive continuity signal.

Established Domain

This site 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.

Domain Information

Created June 9, 2005 at 9:00 PM Updated: June 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM · Expires: June 9, 2027 at 9:00 PM
Domain Age 21.4 years
Registrar Ionos SE [Tag = 1AND1]
Domain Status Registered Until Expiry Date.
Top Level Domain .co.uk Domain Extension

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 20.117.26.62
Hosting Provider Microsoft Corporation Cardiff, Wales, GB
Network AS8075 - Microsoft Corporation Hosting
SSL Certificate GoDaddy TLS Intermediate CA DV - R1v1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 7 months · from August 27, 2026 at 3:18 PM · to March 12, 2027 at 3:35 PM
Name Servers ns1049.ui-dns.de
ns1056.ui-dns.com
ns1060.ui-dns.org
ns1075.ui-dns.biz

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 Badminton, Tennis & Squash Rackets | Running Shoes | Hockey | Direct Sports
Original description SALE. Fast free delivery + low prices from leading sporting goods website. Next day delivery on all orders before 5PM.
Primary Language
Profile
DirectSportsEshop · 282 subscribers · 13.7 years
Mentioned hosts (10)
www.directpadel.uk www.googletagmanager.com pagead2.googlesyndication.com www.directbadminton.co.uk www.directhockey.co.uk www.directsquash.co.uk www.directsportseshop.co.uk www.directrunning.co.uk directsportseshop.co.uk www.directtennis.co.uk

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Reliable Payment Method Quick Payment Sports Registration Form Shoes Accessories Clothing Underwear Cookie Consent
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Brevo Email marketing and CRM platform. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
low-nevada-bluebird-oscar
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How to block Directsportseshop.co.uk?

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Exclusion

If you believe directsportseshop.co.uk is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware → Tools → Ignore List.
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