DANGEROUS

Brand impersonation — not the real site

Domain was registered only 26 days ago — brand-new sites are higher-risk by default. This page is styled as a brand but is not the brand's real site. Go to the official site directly, and treat any download, login, or payment request here as unsafe.

Security Review

Is aramco-supplierconnect.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 22/100

Fake Aramco supplier portal cloning the legitimate Saudi Aramco onboarding system to harvest credentials and data from prospective vendors.

aramco-supplierconnect.comScanned 3h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 29·MT 18
Category tags
phishingclone sitecredential harvester#Clone Site#Phishing#Data Harvester92% MT confidence
Warning signals (1)

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
1/91
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
26 days old
Registered May 12, 2026
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
Critical likelihood · 92% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust18/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
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Confidence
The domain aramco-supplierconnect.com is a direct clone of Saudi Aramco's official supplier systems, registered just 26 days ago with no legitimate business presence. Our network fingerprint confirms it mimics aramco.com, and the evidence shows Aramco maintains a dedicated fraud-warning page specifically about fake look-alike domains targeting suppliers. The page displays a generic 'coming soon' placeholder with no contact details, business registration, or legitimate operational content — a hallmark of credential-harvesting infrastructure. Aramco's official supplier portals use supplier.ariba.com and access.aramco.com; no 'supplierconnect' branded portal exists on aramco.com. The combination of domain age, clone pattern, missing business legitimacy signals, and Aramco's explicit public warnings about this exact fraud vector makes this a high-confidence malicious site.
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Page Content

The page displays a generic 'coming soon' placeholder with a loading spinner. No contact email, phone number, postal address, or social links are present. The body text states 'This domain is registered at Dynadot.com' and 'Website coming soon,' indicating either a placeholder or intentionally minimal content designed to avoid detection while the infrastructure waits for victims.

Infrastructure

Hosted on IP 185.53.179.146 with clean abuse history (0/100 abuse score, 0 reports). The domain uses privacy-protected WHOIS registration via Realtime Register B.V. SSL certificate status is unavailable. External domains loaded include northwavepoint.com subdomains and dynadot.com, suggesting shared hosting or infrastructure reuse common in phishing farms.

Domain History

Registered 26 days ago — extremely recent for a domain claiming to represent an established multinational corporation. No traffic ranking or search-engine indexing detected. The domain name directly mimics Aramco's official supplier onboarding services, which operate under supplier.ariba.com and access.aramco.com.

Web Reputation

Zero scam reports, zero positive reviews, and zero business registration found in public records or Aramco supplier listings. alphaMountain.ai flagged the domain as suspicious. Critically, Saudi Aramco publishes a dedicated scam-and-fraud page warning of fraudulent communications, fake look-alike domains, and impersonation attempts targeting suppliers — this domain matches that exact threat profile. Aramco explicitly states it will never request fees or payment from prospective suppliers during onboarding, and all authorized communications use @aramco.com domains or official portals.

Risk Factors
7
  • Domain registered only 26 days ago — extremely recent for a purported corporate supplier portal.
  • Direct clone of Saudi Aramco's official supplier systems (supplier.ariba.com, access.aramco.com); no legitimate 'supplierconnect' portal exists on aramco.com.
  • Generic 'coming soon' placeholder with no operational content, contact details, or business registration — typical of credential-harvesting infrastructure.
  • No contact email, phone, address, or social links — legitimate supplier portals require multiple contact channels.
  • Privacy-protected WHOIS registration combined with recent age and clone pattern — common in phishing operations.
  • Saudi Aramco publishes explicit warnings about fake look-alike domains and impersonation attempts targeting suppliers; this domain matches that threat profile exactly.
  • alphaMountain.ai flagged the domain as suspicious; our network fingerprint confirms clone-of:aramco.com pattern.
Positive Signals
3
  • Hosting IP has clean abuse history (0 reports, 0/100 abuse score).
  • No malware or phishing blocklist hits from major browser feeds.
  • SSL certificate status unavailable but not a blocker given the overall clone-site pattern.
AI Recommendation
Do not visit this site or enter any credentials, company information, or payment details. If you received a link to this domain in an email claiming to be from Aramco, report it to Aramco's official fraud team at the contact details on aramco.com. Use only the official Aramco supplier portals (supplier.ariba.com or access.aramco.com) for any legitimate supplier onboarding.
Scam network detected
1 linked domain correlated

This domain is a confirmed clone of aramco.com, mimicking Saudi Aramco's official supplier onboarding systems. The clone pattern, combined with the 26-day registration age and Aramco's explicit public warnings about fake supplier portals, indicates this is part of a credential-harvesting or data-theft operation targeting prospective vendors.

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Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for aramco-supplierconnect.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
26 days
Registered May 2026
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
Clones aramco.com
The page impersonates a well-known brand's site.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
No scam reports found
No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain first appeared in a May 14 2026 new .COM domains list, confirming registration approximately 26 days prior to current date
  • No search results contain any mentions, reviews, complaints, or references to aramco-supplierconnect.com outside of the new-domain list
  • Saudi Aramco's official supplier systems are the e-Marketplace Platform at supplier.ariba.com and Supplier Portal (SNC); material suppliers must apply via Material-Supplier-Portal@Aramco.Com
  • Aramco explicitly states it will never request fees or payment from prospective suppliers/vendors during the onboarding/registration process; any financial details are handled only via secure channel on its official online supplier portal b
  • Aramco publishes a dedicated scam-and-fraud page warning of fraudulent communications, fake look-alike domains, and impersonation attempts targeting suppliers, job seekers, and partners
  • All authorized Aramco communications with suppliers use domains ending in @aramco.com or the official portals; no official presence of any "supplierconnect" branded web portal exists on aramco.com
Impersonation / typosquat
Clone of aramco.com

Domain name directly mimics Aramco's supplier onboarding/portal services (official uses supplier.ariba.com, access.aramco.com, and SNC Supplier Portal); registered only 26 days ago while Aramco maintains dedicated warnings about fake supplier portals and look-alike domains that request fees or data

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for aramco-supplierconnect.com and found no scam reports or complaints. However, our research confirmed that Saudi Aramco maintains a dedicated fraud-warning page explicitly cautioning suppliers about fake look-alike domains and impersonation attempts. The evidence shows Aramco's official supplier systems operate under supplier.ariba.com and access.aramco.com; no 'supplierconnect' branded portal exists on aramco.com. Aramco also states it will never request fees or payment from prospective suppliers during onboarding. The domain was registered approximately 26 days ago and first appeared in a new .COM domains list, confirming its recent creation. No search results outside the new-domain list mention aramco-supplierconnect.com, and no business registration details exist in public records or Aramco supplier listings.

Scam Network Intelligence

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

High correlation

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score
0/100
ClearLowModerateHighCritical
Evidence (2)
  • Evidence confirms this site is a clone of aramco.com.
  • Domain is only 26 days old and already carries multiple network-level red flags.
Linked signals (1)
Clone of aramco.com

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
1 engine flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 91 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

0Malicious1Suspicious57Harmless91Engines
0
of 91
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious· suspicious

1 antivirus engine flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age26 days old
RegistrarRealtime Register B.V.
RegisteredMay 12, 2026
ExpiresMay 12, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Hosting & Technology
HostingTeam Internet AG
Server locationCA
Web servernginx

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPTeam Internet AG
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

2 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Brand Impersonation
Brand Impersonation
Moderate likelihood
30/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
  • Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Phishing
Low-level signals
10/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as phishing.

Brand impersonation detected

This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.

  • Do not interact with aramco-supplierconnect.com

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Go to the brand's real site directly

    Type the brand name into a search engine or open it from your bookmarks — don't use links from emails, SMS, ads, or social posts, which are the delivery vectors for impersonation.

  • Never download or sign in here

    Even if the page "just" offers a download or a giveaway, impersonation pages frequently deliver malware or set up follow-up phishing. Assume anything accepted from this site is hostile.

  • Report the impersonation to the brand

    Most major brands have a dedicated abuse or anti-phishing reporting channel — reporting helps them take the site down and protects other users.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review flags aramco-supplierconnect.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — aramco-supplierconnect.com scored 22/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • aramco-supplierconnect.com is 26 days old, registered on 5/12/2026 through Realtime Register B.V.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 1 out of 91 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged aramco-supplierconnect.com as malicious or suspicious. Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. aramco-supplierconnect.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • aramco-supplierconnect.com resolves to an IP operated by Team Internet AG in CA (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
  • We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·aramco-supplierconnect.com
DANGEROUS

This is a fake Aramco supplier portal designed to impersonate Saudi Aramco's legitimate onboarding systems. The domain was registered only 26 days ago, contains no contact information, and directly mimics Aramco's official supplier channels — a known fraud vector that Aramco itself warns about publicly.

Do not visit this site or enter any credentials, company information, or payment details. If you received a link to this domain in an email claiming to be from Aramco, report it to Aramco's official fraud team at the contact details on aramco.com. Use only the official Aramco supplier portals (supplier.ariba.com or access.aramco.com) for any legitimate supplier onboarding.

AV engines
91
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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