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Shifter.io Low Trust Review: Is It Safe?

October 18, 2026 at 10:21 PM
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First checked May 14, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights the domain-specific reputation and site-analysis signals detailed below.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for shifter.io Domain Maturity: 3423 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 3 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 127,712 Popularity Trust Zone: .io Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for shifter.io. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored shifter.io

On-page mentions:
Cryptocurrency, Quick Payment
Tech signals:
Astro Framework, Tailwind CSS, GitHub Profile
Positive signals:
Context signals:
  • cryptocurrency content needing verification
  • standard payment methods
Review sentiment:
Favorable
4.2 / 5 ★★★★☆
Based on analysis of 6 reviews from public sources.
35 /100
Trust Score
9.4 years
Domain Age
US
Location
0
No external provider warnings
Last checked October 18, 2026 at 10:21 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.8

What is Shifter?

According to its current page title, shifter.io presents itself as “Residential Proxies, ISP Proxies & Web Scraping APIs | Shifter”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered June 4, 2017 at 12:30 AM through the company NameCheap, Inc. (Personal information withheld).
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Is shifter.io safe?

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

Why is shifter.io marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of shifter.io is based on the domain-specific reputation, content, and technical signals listed in the report. 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.

Shifter Digital Footprints

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

Cryptocurrency

This website references cryptocurrency transactions or educational content related to digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other blockchain-based currencies.

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
Registration Form

Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on shifter.io. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.

Cookie Consent

This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Multilanguage

The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.

Google Tag Manager

The shifter.io website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Astro Framework
Tailwind CSS
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.

Established Domain

shifter.io 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.

Domain Information

Created June 4, 2017 at 12:30 AM Updated: August 12, 2026 at 10:23 AM · Expires: June 4, 2027 at 12:30 AM
Domain Age 9.4 years
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 .io Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 138.199.40.58
Hostname 138-199-40-58.bunnyinfra.net
Hosting Provider Datacamp Limited New York City, New York, US
Network AS60068 - Datacamp Limited Hosting
SSL Certificate YE2 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 28, 2026 at 10:04 AM · to December 27, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Name Servers ns1.shifter.io
ns2.shifter.io

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 Residential Proxies, ISP Proxies & Web Scraping APIs | Shifter
Original description Access 205M+ residential proxies, ISP proxies, Web Scraping APIs, and SERP APIs. Built for data collection, SEO monitoring, market research, and web scraping at scale.
Available languages
Profile
Shifter · shifter-io · 5 followers · 13 repos · 4.1 years
Mentioned hosts (21)
addons.mozilla.org x.com consent.cookiebot.com www.facebook.com medium.com chromewebstore.google.com googleads.g.doubleclick.net github.com www.google.de stats.g.doubleclick.net region1.analytics.google.com www.instagram.com shifter.io ip-info.com www.googletagmanager.com and 6 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Cryptocurrency Reliable Payment Method Deals Quick Payment Registration Form Cookie Consent Astro Framework Tailwind CSS
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Facebook Social media platform by Meta. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
fanta-uncle-indigo-charlie

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