Vcsacademy.org Scam Website

September 8, 2026 at 1:09 AM

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Vcsacademy → Safety Check

First checked September 8, 2026 at 1:09 AM

Website content and technical signals analyzed

Method: automated checks.

Scam Website This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 1 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and heuristic security signals.

Figure 1. Trust signal radar for vcsacademy.org. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored vcsacademy.org

On-page mentions:

Nonprofit Organization

Tech signals:

Wordpress Platform

Negative signals:

security-provider warnings
a malware or phishing blacklist detection (1)
heuristic signals associated with scam
automated caution checks
limited independent reputation data

Positive signals:

business infrastructure
verified business services
multi-language support
a domain age of 23 months

Context signals:

standard payment methods
content related to nonprofit and community-organization content

9 /100

Trust Score

23 months

Domain Age

Location

External provider warnings

Last checked September 8, 2026 at 1:09 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.3

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What is Vcsacademy?

Vcsacademy.org 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.

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This domain was registered October 8, 2024 at 7:17 PM through the company IONOS SE and had the owner Gridinsoft privacy protected.

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Is vcsacademy.org safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

No. Based on current analysis, vcsacademy.org 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 vcsacademy.org?

This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.

Why is vcsacademy.org marked "Scam Website"?

Gridinsoft evaluates vcsacademy.org, 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.

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.

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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.

Nonprofit Organization

This site identifies as a nonprofit entity in its public profile or site disclosure.

Registration Form

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

Wordpress Platform

Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.

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.

jQuery Library

Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for vcsacademy.org is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

Heuristic - Scam

Heuristic Risk

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

This domain 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.

External provider warnings: 1/27 Scam Website

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.

SOCRadar

Suspicious

External provider results for Vcsacademy.org, last checked September 8, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created October 8, 2024 at 7:17 PM Updated: August 12, 2026 at 1:46 AM · Expires: October 8, 2026 at 7:17 PM

Domain Age 23 months

Registrant Gridinsoft privacy protected GB (United Kingdom)

Registrar IONOS SE IANA ID: 83

Abuse Email [email protected]

Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED

Top Level Domain .org Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 217.160.0.176

Hostname 217-160-0-176.elastic-ssl.ui-r.com

Hosting Provider AS8560 IONOS SE Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, DE

SSL Certificate Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 12 months · from November 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM · to November 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Name Servers ns1.livedns.co.uk
ns2.livedns.co.uk
ns3.livedns.co.uk

Content Analysis

Website title VCS Academy – Passion Driven

Website description VCS Academy offers access to forever-free courses and resources for community leaders, civil society teams, and volunteers.

Available languages

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Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Reliable Payment Method Nonprofit Organization Registration Form Wordpress Platform jQuery Library

Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.

Brevo Facebook Google Verification Stripe

Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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