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Hinkale.me Scam Website

October 27, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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First checked October 27, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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Scam Website This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 3 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and heuristic security signals.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for hinkale.me Domain Maturity: 385 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 3 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 3 negative tags Safety Level Positive Signals: 0 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .me Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for hinkale.me. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored hinkale.me

Tech signals:
Cloudflare Browser Insights, HTMX Framework, GitHub Profile
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (3)
  • heuristic signals associated with scam
  • automated caution checks
  • limited independent reputation data
Positive signals:
1 /100
Trust Score
13 months
Domain Age
US
Location
3
External provider warnings
Last checked October 27, 2026 at 7:37 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8

What is Hinkale?

Hinkale.me is in our scam category. This label is used for domains linked to deceptive offers, non-fulfillment after payment, or data collection under false pretenses.

What users usually see: copied branding, fake trust badges, edited reviews, and checkout pressure (timers, "last items", "verify payment"). These signals are easy to fake and should not be treated as proof of legitimacy.

Safety step: do not send documents, card photos, or wallet transfers. If a payment was already made, contact your bank/provider immediately and preserve receipts, URLs, and message screenshots.

This domain was registered October 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM through the company NameCheap, Inc. (Personal information withheld).
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Is hinkale.me safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

hinkale.me should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 3 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.

What are the risks of hinkale.me?

This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.

Why is hinkale.me marked "Scam Website"?

Gridinsoft evaluates hinkale.me, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Heuristic - Scam, Heuristic Risk), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. 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.

Hinkale Digital Footprints

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

Cloudflare Browser Insights

This website is proxied through Cloudflare's CDN/network and has Cloudflare Browser Insights enabled.

HTMX Framework
Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of hinkale.me. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.

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.

GitHub Profile

This site links to a GitHub profile or public repository associated with the project. This is a useful transparency signal, especially when the account has public activity.

Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
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.

External provider warnings: 3/27 Scam 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.

CRDF
Malicious
Fortinet
Malware
SOCRadar
Suspicious

External provider results for Hinkale.me, last checked October 27, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created October 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM Updated: September 12, 2026 at 9:59 AM · Expires: October 7, 2027 at 2:49 PM
Domain Age 13 months
Registrant Personal information withheld Protected by Gridinsoft
Registration country United States
Registrar NameCheap, Inc. IANA ID: 1068
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .me Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 302
IP Address 172.67.130.158
Hosting Provider AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. US
Network AS13335 - Cloudflare, Inc.
SSL Certificate WE1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 28, 2026 at 3:19 AM · to December 27, 2026 at 4:19 AM
Name Servers wally.ns.cloudflare.com
harley.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 hinkale | Log in or sign up
Original description hinkale is a free and open source URL shortener with custom domains and stats.
Primary Language
Profile
The Devs · thedevs-network · 160 followers · 13 repos · 9.3 years
Mentioned hosts (3)
hinkale.me github.com static.cloudflareinsights.com
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Exclusion

If you believe hinkale.me is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

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