Scam Website
This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 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 radarNormalized trust signals for scamdetector.comDomain Maturity: 8195 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 0 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 2 negative tags, 3 warning signalsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 2 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .comTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 0 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country USLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for scamdetector.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored scamdetector.com
On-page mentions:
Cybersecurity, Quick Payment, Billing Issues, Sports, VPN Service
content related to cybersecurity tools for malware and phishing defense; sports
Positive signals:
a long-term domain history (22.5 years)
Final destination:
https[:]//www.mcafee.com/ai/scam-detector/
Last checked September 28, 2026 at 1:19 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.5
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What is Scamdetector?
Scamdetector.com 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 April 20, 2004 at 8:54 PM through the company CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
and ownership information is not publicly available.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as scam website.
No. Based on current analysis, scamdetector.com falls in the Danger Zone and should not be treated as a safe website unless legitimacy is independently confirmed through highly trusted sources.
What are the risks of scamdetector.com?
This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.
Why is scamdetector.com marked "Scam Website"?
Gridinsoft evaluates scamdetector.com, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (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.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Cybersecurity
Popular Product
This site references high-demand product names or brands to attract commercial traffic.
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.
Deals
Quick Payment
Billing Issues
The website contains dedicated sections addressing payment disputes, subscription management, chargeback procedures, refund policies, and other financial transaction concerns, indicating established billing operations.
Sports
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on scamdetector.com. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
VPN Service
Advertising Network
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
The scamdetector.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Vue.js Framework
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.
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.
Redirects to Another Domain
scamdetector.com redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.
Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Corporate Registration
This domain is registered through a corporate-focused registrar, CSC Corporate Domains, Inc., commonly used by established organizations for managed domain protection and portfolio control.
Domain Information
CreatedApril 20, 2004 at 8:54 PMUpdated: June 9, 2025 at 9:55 AM · Expires: April 20, 2027 at 8:54 PM
Domain StatusClient Transfer Prohibited · Server Delete Prohibited · Server Transfer Prohibited+1 more·DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.comGeneric TLD
Technical Details
HTTP status301
IP Address161.69.192.24
Hostnamescamdetector.com
Hosting ProviderAmazon.com, Inc.Tri-Cities, Washington, US
NetworkAS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc.Hosting
SSL CertificateMcAfee RSA Organization Validation Secure Server CA 4TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 7 months · from May 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to December 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Name Serversdns-a.mcafee.com dns-b.mcafee.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 titleScam Detector | Spot & Stop Online Scams with McAfee
Original descriptionMcAfee's Scam Detector helps you identify and block scams in real-time across messages, emails, and websites. Stay protected with cutting-edge AI.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (90)
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Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
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