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Sportshoes.com Suspicious Website

April 7, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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First checked April 7, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website This site is classified as Suspicious Website based on multiple risk signals, including a low 1.8/5 user rating from 412 reviews. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for sportshoes.com Domain Maturity: 10515 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: Estimated by 0 flagged (Bitdefender, Avira, Norton) Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 3 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 5 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country IS Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for sportshoes.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored sportshoes.com

On-page mentions:
Shopping, Quick Payment, Sports
Tech signals:
Review System, Extended Data
Positive signals:
  • a long-term domain history (28.8 years)
  • multi-language support
  • extended data
Negative signals:
  • low third-party review ratings
  • unclear social-profile authenticity
Context signals:
  • standard payment methods
  • content related to online shopping and ecommerce; sports
Review sentiment:
Unfavorable
1.8 / 5 ★★☆☆☆
Based on analysis of 412 reviews from SmartCustomer and other public sources.
Last checked April 7, 2026 at 8:16 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.2

What is Sportshoes?

Our system marks Sportshoes.com as suspicious. The decision is based on a cluster of weak trust signals, not one isolated event.

Examples we frequently observe in this group: ownership data that cannot be verified, support pages with no workable contacts, reused template content, and redirects/scripts that do not match the visible site purpose. Each item alone may be explainable. Together, they increase user risk.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Sportshoes.com. 2026-04-07 23:16:30

Recommended handling: treat this domain as untrusted. View pages only, avoid sign-in, avoid payments, and do not download files unless the source can be independently confirmed.

This domain was registered 28 years ago through the company NAMECHEAP INC and had the owner Privacy service provided by Withheld for Privacy ehf.

Is sportshoes.com safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as suspicious website.

No. Based on current analysis, sportshoes.com falls in Risky Territory and should not currently be treated as a safe website; strong independent verification is needed before relying on it.

Why is sportshoes.com marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft evaluates sportshoes.com, focusing on hidden ownership details, limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Low SmartCustomer Score, Fake Social Media Links - Risk), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms (412 reviews). We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Note: Automated systems are not perfect — 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.

Sportshoes Digital Footprints

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

Shopping

This site shows e-commerce functionality, including product listings, cart flow, and checkout-related elements.

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
Sports
Registration Form

The sportshoes.com 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.

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.

Google Tag Manager

The sportshoes.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Extended Data

This site includes extended structured page data about entities, offerings, or site metadata.

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.

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.

Low SmartCustomer Score

This site has a low SmartCustomer score (1.4) based on 5 reviews, indicating a low level of trust from customers.

Established Domain

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

Fake Social Media Links - Risk

Analysis reveals that sportshoes.com displays social media icons or links that do not connect to legitimate social media profiles. This deceptive practice is commonly employed to create false legitimacy and represents a significant indicator of fraudulent intent requiring immediate caution.

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 September 2, 1997 at 4:00 AM Updated: September 24, 2025 at 4:15 AM · Expires: September 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Domain Age 28.8 years
Registrant Privacy service provided by Withheld for Privacy ehf Reykjavik, IS (Iceland) · Privacy Protected
Registrar NAMECHEAP INC IANA ID: 1068
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 104.21.44.4
Hosting Provider Cloudflare, Inc. San Francisco, California, US · Hosting Provider · Anycast
Network AS13335 - Cloudflare, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA OV R36 QUIC · Valid for: 12 months · from February 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to February 17, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers ethan.ns.cloudflare.com
perla.ns.cloudflare.com

Content Analysis

Website title SportsShoes - The UK's No 1 Running & Outdoor Fitness Retailer | SportsShoes.com
Website description Looking for new Footwear, Clothing & Equipment for your next Run, Hike or Gym session? Discover our large range from adidas, Asics, Saucony & more now!
Available languages
Mentioned hosts (30)
www.trustpilot.com images.prismic.io sportsshoes.com www.gstatic.com cognito-identity.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com wa.me sportshoes.com download-video-ak.vimeocdn.com audioboom.com support.sportsshoes.com www.facebook.com gtm2.sportsshoes.com cmp.osano.com cdn-4.convertexperiments.com www.youtube.com and 15 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Shopping Reliable Payment Method Deals Quick Payment Sports Registration Form Cookie Consent Low SmartCustomer Score Fake Social Media Links - Risk
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Sportshoes.com?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to sportshoes.com 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 sportshoes.com 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 sportshoes.com.

See detailed instructions for more options.

Are You the Owner?

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