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August 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Rac → Safety Check

First checked September 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights a low 4.5/5 user rating from 210840 reviews. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for rac.co.uk Domain Maturity: 10817 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 3 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 8 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 25,329 Popularity Trust Zone: .co.uk Trust Zone Operational Signals: 14 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for rac.co.uk. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored rac.co.uk

Tech signals:
Review System, React Platform, Cloudflare Browser Insights, Next.js Framework
Positive signals:
  • no major malware/phishing detections
  • strong independent trust
  • positive customer feedback from 210840 reviews
  • a verified profile linked to this domainYouTubeRAC@rac_uk · 8,620 subscribers · 17.6 years
  • business infrastructure
  • popular site
  • verified business services
  • a long-term domain history (29.6 years)
Negative signals:
  • low third-party review ratings
  • unclear social-profile authenticity
Review sentiment:
Positive
4.5 / 5 ★★★★★
Based on analysis of 210,840 reviews from SmartCustomer and other public sources.
Last checked August 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.1

What is Rac?

According to its current page title, rac.co.uk presents itself as “RAC | Breakdown Cover | Car Insurance | Route Planner”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Rac.co.uk. 2026-08-10 16:01:41
This domain was registered December 28, 1996 at 5:12 AM through the company Safenames Ltd [Tag = SAFENAMES] and ownership information is not publicly available. Complaint contact not found.

Is rac.co.uk safe?

Use caution with rac.co.uk. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is rac.co.uk marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of rac.co.uk is based on unverified social-link signals, low SmartCustomer score, and generic page wording. The listed status means the domain currently appears in Gridinsoft's own Threat List; it is not a consensus of external providers. None of the 26 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.

Rac 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.

Review System

This site integrates user-review or rating mechanisms; this improves transparency, but review authenticity may vary.

React Platform

The rac.co.uk website is built using React, a popular JavaScript library for creating interactive user interfaces.

Cloudflare Browser Insights

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

Webpack Module Bundler
Next.js Framework
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

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

Popular Site

This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

Low SmartCustomer Score

This site has a low SmartCustomer score (1.0) based on 14 reviews, indicating a low level of trust from customers.

Established Domain

rac.co.uk 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.

Fake Social Media Links - Risk

This site: Automated analysis found social media icons or links that did not lead to recognizable public profiles. This can result from outdated, incomplete, or template-based content. Check the links directly before relying on them to confirm the site's public presence.

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 RAC (@rac_uk) (8,620 subscribers, 134 videos, 3,306,087 total views, since 2009, country: GB).

Verified Business Services

This domain publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.

Business Infrastructure

The domain rac.co.uk is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.

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: 0/26 No external provider warnings

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.

Gridinsoft’s own Threat List status is shown separately and is not counted as an external provider warning.

Gridinsoft Threat List
Listed by Gridinsoft
BitDefender
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
ESET
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
G-Data
Clean
Webroot
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Lionic
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
alphaMountain.ai
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean

External provider results for Rac.co.uk, last checked August 10, 2026.

Domain Information

Created December 28, 1996 at 5:12 AM Updated: June 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM · Expires: June 9, 2027 at 9:00 PM
Domain Age 29.6 years
Registrar Safenames Ltd [Tag = SAFENAMES]
Domain Status Registered Until Expiry Date.
Top Level Domain .co.uk Domain Extension

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 104.18.15.200
Hosting Provider Cloudflare, Inc. San Francisco, California, US · Hosting Provider · Anycast
Network AS13335 - Cloudflare, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate GlobalSign GCC R3 DV TLS CA 2020 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 13 months · from March 11, 2026 at 2:57 PM · to April 12, 2027 at 2:57 PM
Name Servers dane.ns.cloudflare.com
gemma.ns.cloudflare.com

Content Analysis

Website title RAC | Breakdown Cover | Car Insurance | Route Planner
Website description Become an RAC member and get trusted breakdown cover – our patrols fix 4/5 breakdowns. From servicing & repairs to insurance, we’ll handle all your driving needs.
Primary Language
Profile
RAC · @rac_uk · 8,620 subscribers · 17.6 years
Mentioned hosts (22)
www.raccorporate.co.uk ctd.rac.co.uk cars.rac.co.uk o4504131318775808.ingest.us.sentry.io euob.starsbuildingweb.com pulse.rac.co.uk www.linkedin.com www.racshop.co.uk www.rac.co.uk connect.studentbeans.com www.ractyres.co.uk obseu.starsbuildingweb.com twitter.com uk.trustpilot.com www.rac-careers.com and 7 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Cookie Consent React Platform Webpack Module Bundler Next.js Framework Low SmartCustomer Score Fake Social Media Links - Risk
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
1password Password manager verification. Access Amazon SES Email sending service by Amazon Web Services. Apple Apple Inc. services verification. Atlassian Software development tools (Jira, Confluence). Atlassian SENDING Atlassian email sending verification. GlobalSign SSL certificate authority. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Microsoft Microsoft corporate services verification. Microsoft 365 Microsoft cloud productivity suite (Office, email, etc.). Miro Online collaborative whiteboard platform. Msfpkey Twilio Cloud communications platform (SMS, voice). Workplace Communication tool by Meta.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Rac.co.uk?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to rac.co.uk if it is flagged as malicious.

  1. Install and run the protection.
  2. The program will block flagged domains and remove related threats.

Exclusion

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

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware → Tools → Ignore List.
  2. Go to the Internet tab and add rac.co.uk.

See detailed instructions for more options.

Are You the Owner?

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