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Thesofaguy.co.za Reputation Review

July 8, 2026 at 4:44 AM
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Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
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Thesofaguy → Safety Check

First checked July 8, 2026 at 4:44 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
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Trusted but Verify This online store has no major malware/phishing detections in current checks. Independent trust signals for this site still remain limited. Because this site offers online shopping, users should verify seller details before making purchases or sending payments.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for thesofaguy.co.za Domain Maturity: 1173 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 0 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 1 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .co.za Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country ZA Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for thesofaguy.co.za. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored thesofaguy.co.za

On-page mentions:
Shopping, Movies, Furniture, Home Goods
Positive signals:
  • no major malware/phishing detections
  • strong independent trust
  • a long-term domain history (3.2 years)
Context signals:
  • content related to online shopping and ecommerce; streaming media
70 /100
Trust Score
3.2 years
Domain Age
ZA
Location
0
No external provider warnings
Last checked July 8, 2026 at 4:44 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.9
This domain was registered July 20, 2023 at 3:34 PM through the company 1API GmbH and ownership information is not publicly available.
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About thesofaguy.co.za

We reviewed thesofaguy.co.za and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 70/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, strong independent trust, and a domain age of 3.2 years. Basic checks such as refunds, support responsiveness, and payment protections are still worth confirming before purchase.

FAQ

Is thesofaguy.co.za safe?

Based on current analysis, thesofaguy.co.za appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and strong independent trust and a domain age of 3.2 years support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.

Why does thesofaguy.co.za look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (1API GmbH), hosting in US, and content related to online shopping and ecommerce; streaming media. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.

Is thesofaguy.co.za reliable for online purchases?

Current analysis suggests thesofaguy.co.za is reasonably reliable for online purchases, but buyers should still review return policies, delivery terms, and recent independent customer feedback before paying.

Thesofaguy 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.

Deals
Movies
Registration Form

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

Furniture
Home Goods
Cookie Consent

thesofaguy.co.za implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Google Tag Manager

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

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.

High Trust Score
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 July 20, 2023 at 3:34 PM Updated: June 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM · Expires: July 20, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Domain Age 3.2 years
Registrant ZA (South Africa)
Registrar 1API GmbH IANA ID: 1387
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Ok DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .co.za Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 52.73.226.108
Hostname ec2-52-73-226-108.compute-1.amazonaws.com
Hosting Provider AS14618 Amazon.com, Inc. Ashburn, Virginia, US
SSL Certificate YR1 SSL certificate not verified TLS 1.3 · from July 7, 2026 at 10:16 AM · to October 5, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Name Servers ns03.domaincontrol.com
ns04.domaincontrol.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 title The Sofa Guy
Original description Hello!
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (27)
js.stripe.com ecomm.events eu-fra3-storefront-api.ecwid.com analytics.tiktok.com thesofaguy.co.za d1oxsl77a1kjht.cloudfront.net analytics-ipv6.tiktokw.us dfvc2y3mjtc8v.cloudfront.net dhgf5mcbrms62.cloudfront.net static.zotabox.com d2j6dbq0eux0bg.cloudfront.net stats-v2.zotabox.com www.facebook.com www.google.com app.ecwid.com and 12 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Shopping Deals Movies Registration Form Furniture Home Goods Cookie Consent Social Media Links
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
hotel-sad-high-venus

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