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Open-academy.com Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

September 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Open-academy โ†’ Safety Check

First checked September 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 4 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and heuristic security signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for open-academy.com Domain Maturity: 8713 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 4 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 4 negative tags Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 1 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country DE Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for open-academy.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored open-academy.com

On-page mentions:
Education
Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (4)
  • heuristic signals associated with scam
  • automated caution checks
  • limited independent reputation data
Positive signals:
  • a long-term domain history (23.9 years)
Context signals:
  • content related to educational content and guides
Last checked September 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4

What is Open-academy?

According to its current page title, open-academy.com presents itself as โ€œopen-academy | OER โ€“ free educationโ€. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered November 6, 2002 at 4:17 PM through the company Cronon GmbH and had the owner Gridinsoft privacy protected.

Is open-academy.com safe?

Use caution with open-academy.com. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 4/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is open-academy.com marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of open-academy.com is based on automated caution checks and heuristic signals associated with scam. Context considered alongside those findings includes 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. 4 of 28 publicly displayed security sources report a warning. A separate license-restricted partner security signal also contributes to the automated assessment; its provider name and verdict cannot be displayed publicly under the source license.

Open-academy Digital Footprints

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

Education
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.

jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers

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

Long Term SSL Certificate

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

Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
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.

External provider warnings: 4/28 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.

alphaMountain.ai
Malicious
CRDF
Malicious
Lionic
Malicious
SOCRadar
Malicious

External provider results for Open-academy.com, last checked September 15, 2026. โ€” VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created November 6, 2002 at 4:17 PM Updated: December 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM ยท Expires: November 6, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Domain Age 23.9 years
Registrant Gridinsoft privacy protected DE (Germany)
Registrar Cronon GmbH IANA ID: 141
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Ok DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 81.169.145.66
Hostname w02.rzone.de
Hosting Provider AS6724 Strato GmbH Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, DE
SSL Certificate Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 TLS 1.3 ยท Valid for: 7 months ยท from June 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM ยท to December 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers docks06.rzone.de
shades14.rzone.de

Content Analysis

Website title open-academy | OER โ€“ free education
Website description Einer der wichtigsten Pfeiler einer sozial gerechten Welt ist unsererย  Meinung nach โ€žfreie Bildungโ€œ.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (7)
gmpg.org de.wikipedia.org open-academy.com wissensmanagement.open-academy.com de.wordpress.org sol.open-academy.com bienen.open-academy.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Education 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 Domain ownership verified by Google.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Open-academy.com?

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Exclusion

If you believe open-academy.com is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware โ†’ Tools โ†’ Ignore List.
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See detailed instructions for more options.

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