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Plantselect.org Phishing

July 23, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Plantselect โ†’ Safety Check

First checked July 23, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Phishing This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including no established public user-review history and phishing-related signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for plantselect.org Domain Maturity: 8681 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: Estimated by 2 flagged (Bitdefender, Avira, Norton) Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 2,322,217 Popularity Trust Zone: .org Trust Zone Operational Signals: 1 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for plantselect.org. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored plantselect.org

On-page mentions:
Nonprofit Organization, Garden
Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform, SEO Optimization, Facebook Integration
Positive signals:
Negative signals:
  • heuristic signals associated with phishing
  • automated caution checks
  • limited independent reputation data
Context signals:
  • content related to nonprofit and community-organization content
Last checked July 23, 2026 at 4:39 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0

What is Plantselect?

We flagged Plantselect.org 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.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Plantselect.org. 2026-07-23 19:39:54
This domain was registered 23 years ago through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is plantselect.org safe?

โ€” Unfortunately, not likely.

๐Ÿšจ Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.

plantselect.org shows phishing risks and a 10/100 trust score. Do not enter passwords, verification codes, personal details, or payment data.

Why is plantselect.org marked "Phishing"?

Gridinsoft evaluates plantselect.org, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Heuristic - Phishing, 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 โ€” 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.

Plantselect Digital Footprints

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

Nonprofit Organization

This site identifies as a nonprofit entity in its public profile or site disclosure.

Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Garden
Wordpress Platform

Our analyzer determines that website plantselect.org is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.

Bootstrap Framework

This site uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.

Google Tag Manager

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

SEO Optimization

The plantselect.org website employs search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs).

Facebook Integration
jQuery Library
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.

Heuristic - Phishing
Heuristic Risk
Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that plantselect.org controls the YouTube channel Plant Select (@plantselect) (2,210 subscribers, 110 videos, 1,206,729 total views, since 2011, country: US).

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 October 15, 2002 at 8:53 PM Updated: April 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM ยท Expires: October 15, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Domain Age 23.8 years
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC IANA ID: 146
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client: Delete ยท Renew ยท Transfer Prohibited +1 more ยท DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .org Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 35.167.18.211
Hostname ec2-35-167-18-211.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
Hosting Provider Amazon.com, Inc. Boardman, Oregon, US
Network AS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate E7 TLSv1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from May 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM ยท to August 3, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Name Servers ns63.domaincontrol.com
ns64.domaincontrol.com

Content Analysis

Website title Plant Select: Low-water plants for stunning western landscapes
Website description Beautiful, resilient, and sustainable plants for the high plains and intermountain region. Explore our nonprofit's low-water plants.
Primary Language
Profile
Plant Select ยท 2,210 subscribers ยท 14.8 years
Mentioned hosts (13)
ethereum-sepolia-rpc.publicnode.com embed.theperfectplant.com www.facebook.com cdn.jsdelivr.net plantselect.us www.instagram.com connect.facebook.net www.google-analytics.com www.googletagmanager.com www.youtube.com lp.constantcontactpages.com plantselect.org www.pinterest.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Nonprofit Organization Registration Form Garden Wordpress Platform Bootstrap Framework SEO Optimization jQuery Library
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.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
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How to block Plantselect.org?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to plantselect.org if it is flagged as malicious.

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Exclusion

If you believe plantselect.org is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware โ†’ Tools โ†’ Ignore List.
  2. Go to the Internet tab and add plantselect.org.

See detailed instructions for more options.

Are You the Owner?

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