Is artisticof.com safe?

http://artisticof.com/

High RiskStatus

Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Artisticof is a high-risk shopping site with repeated scam-list flags

Artisticof presents a “Shop Now” call to action and advertises payment by PayPal or credit card, but the domain appears in two published versions of a scam blocklist and was marked suspicious in two saved antivirus results. A current clean browser-safety check, valid encryption, and the domain’s 507-day age provide some reassurance, but they do not resolve the concerns around making a purchase.

Avoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the merchant and use a payment method with strong buyer protection. Do not treat the valid encrypted connection or absence of a current browser warning as proof that the store itself is reliable.

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Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan 2 antivirus engines flagged this URLalphaMountain.ai, Gridinsoft

Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

Dangerous1–20
High Risk21–44
Moderate Risk45–69
Low Risk70–84
Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

Why the store warrants caution

The domain is explicitly included in both the standard and DNSMasq editions of a public scam list. These are separate representations of the same blocklist project, so they reinforce one listing rather than proving multiple independent scam determinations.

A saved security observation also records two suspicious detections. Its timing is stale, so this supports caution but does not establish a current technical infection or a specific fraud mechanism.

Technical checks are cleaner than the store’s reputation

The latest supplied browser-safety check returned no warning, and the site had a valid encrypted connection. Those checks reduce immediate technical concern, but encryption only protects data in transit and does not verify that a merchant will handle an order fairly.

The domain was 507 days old when checked. That is useful context, but age alone neither confirms nor disproves whether the shop is trustworthy.

The observed purchase path stays on Artisticof

The observed commercial call to action is “Shop Now” on artisticof.com, and the page advertises secure payment through PayPal or credit card. No cross-domain commercial destination or evidence of non-delivery, hidden subscriptions, credential theft, or checkout fraud was supplied, so those outcomes should not be assumed.

Why the score is 42

The domain appears in the standard and DNSMasq versions of a public scam blocklist. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Collected signals and independent provider data for this URL.

Antivirus Engines

2/ 92

detections

Saved result - stale

2 engines flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious: 0
Suspicious: 2
Total: 92

Adverse antivirus results
Engine	Finding
alphaMountain.aiSuspicious	suspicious
GridinsoftSuspicious	suspicious

All 92 engine results

alphaMountain.ai - suspicious - Suspicious
Gridinsoft - suspicious - Suspicious
0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
Abusix - clean - Clean
Acronis - clean - Clean
ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
AlienVault - clean - Clean
AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
AutoShun - unrated - Clean
Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
BitDefender - clean - Clean
Bkav - unrated - Clean
BlockList - clean - Clean
Blueliv - clean - Clean
Certego - clean - Clean
ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
Chong Lua Dao - unrated - Clean
CINS Army - clean - Clean
Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
CRDF - clean - Clean
Criminal IP - unrated - Clean
CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
CTX AI - clean - Clean
Cyan - unrated - Clean
Cyble - clean - Clean
CyRadar - clean - Clean
desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
DNS8 - unrated - Clean
Dr.Web - clean - Clean
EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
Emsisoft - clean - Clean
Ermes - unrated - Clean
ESET - clean - Clean
ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - unrated - Clean
Fortinet - clean - Clean
Fortra - unrated - Clean
G-Data - clean - Clean
GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
GreenSnow - clean - Clean
GreyNoise - unrated - Clean
Guardpot - unrated - Clean
Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
IPsum - clean - Clean
Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
K7AntiVirus - unrated - Clean
Kaspersky - clean - Clean
LevelBlue - clean - Clean
Lionic - clean - Clean
Lumu - unrated - Clean
Malwared - clean - Clean
MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
Mimecast - unrated - Clean
Netcraft - unrated - Clean
OpenPhish - clean - Clean
PhishFort - unrated - Clean
Phishing Database - clean - Clean
Phishtank - clean - Clean
PREBYTES - clean - Clean
PrecisionSec - unrated - Clean
Quick Heal - clean - Clean
Quttera - clean - Clean
Rising - clean - Clean
SafeToOpen - unrated - Clean
Sangfor - clean - Clean
Sansec eComscan - unrated - Clean
Scantitan - clean - Clean
SCUMWARE.org - clean - Clean
Seclookup - clean - Clean
Snort IP sample list - unrated - Clean
SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
Sophos - clean - Clean
StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
ThreatHive - clean - Clean
URLhaus - clean - Clean
URLQuery - unrated - Clean
Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
VIPRE - unrated - Clean
ViriBack - clean - Clean
VX Vault - clean - Clean
Webroot - clean - Clean
Xcitium Verdict Cloud - unrated - Clean
Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
ZeroFox - unrated - Clean

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed

Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

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CAPTURED PAGE

artisticof.com

What our review noticed on this page

1ARTISTICOF 2Secure payment via PayPal® & Credit Card

Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

ARTISTICOF Secure payment via PayPal® & Credit Card

Context only

What the captured page showed

2 observations

01
ARTISTICOF
02
Secure payment via PayPal® & Credit Card

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.

What the site claims
Artisticof
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 92 antivirus results.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

01The domain appears in the standard and DNSMasq versions of a public scam blocklist.
02The domain appears in the standard and DNSMasq versions of a public scam blocklist.
032 antivirus results marked the URL as suspicious. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.

Web research findings

Independent findings for artisticof.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.

Business registration

No public record found

Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.

Clone check

No clone detected

The completed research found no supported clone indicator.

Typosquat check

No look-alike match

The completed research found no supported look-alike match.

Web mentions

2 scam reports

Scam reports (2)

Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.

Blocklist Project Scam Listopen
"0.0.0.0 artisticof.com"
Blocklist Project DNSMasq Scam Listopen
"server=/artisticof.com/"

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing

Not listedCheck ↗

VirusTotal

ListedCheck ↗

AbuseIPDB

Not listedCheck ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Infrastructure map

How the saved page connected to the wider web.

Domainartisticof.com
Redirects towww.artisticof.com
Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Referencescdn.gettechcloud.com · static.gettechcloud.com

Domain Timeline

May 12, 2025
Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 1.4 years old when this review was saved.
Oct 1, 2026
Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

Contact Verification

Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.

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 direct contact email found on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

Age1.4 years old

RegistrarAlibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn)

RegisteredMay 12, 2025

ExpiresMay 12, 2027

Owner privacyUnknown

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WR1

ExpiresNov 30, 2026 (60d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingCloudflare, Inc.

Server locationUS

Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://artisticof.com/
2301https://artisticof.com/
3200https://www.artisticof.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPCloudflare, Inc.

Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

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

cdn.gettechcloud.com static.gettechcloud.com

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.

Antiviruspartial
Browser threat feedcomplete
Page contentpartial
Analysiscomplete
Visual evidencecomplete

Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

Additional evidence review

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Source coverage
Source	Result	Completion	Finding	Freshness
Antivirus	2 of 92 engines flagged	Limited	Adverse	stale fallback · Oct 1, 2026
Browser protection	No browser threat-list match	Completed	No adverse finding	Not available
Page content	Page fetched · HTTP 200	Limited	No saved finding	Not available
Visual evidence	2 visible observations saved with the page capture	Completed	No adverse finding	Not available
Independent research	2 independent findings were saved	Completed	Adverse	Not available

Antivirus: Result2 of 92 engines flagged; CompletionLimited; FindingAdverse; Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 1, 2026
Browser protection: ResultNo browser threat-list match; CompletionCompleted; FindingNo adverse finding; FreshnessNot available
Page content: ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200; CompletionLimited; FindingNo saved finding; FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence: Result2 visible observations saved with the page capture; CompletionCompleted; FindingNo adverse finding; FreshnessNot available
Independent research: Result2 independent findings were saved; CompletionCompleted; FindingAdverse; FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

Analyst recommendation
Avoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the merchant and use a payment method with strong buyer protection. Do not treat the valid encrypted connection or absence of a current browser warning as proof that the store itself is reliable.
Treat artisticof.com as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
Verify the business through independent channels
Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.
Never use irreversible payment methods
Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.
Share your experience
If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.
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07 · Safety FAQ

Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is artisticof.com a scam or a legit website?

artisticof.com raises serious red flags as a scam site — avoid interacting with it. 2 of 92 security engines flag it. The domain is 1.4 years old through Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn). It may not be an outright scam, but the risk is high enough that you should verify it independently before trusting it with money or data.

Is artisticof.com safe to use?

artisticof.com has a Safety Score of 42/100 (High Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Avoid login, payment and downloads.

I already paid or entered my details on artisticof.com — what should I do?

If you've already paid or handed over details on artisticof.com, act quickly. 1) Contact your bank or card issuer immediately and ask to dispute the charge or open a chargeback — the sooner you act, the better your odds. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on artisticof.com and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.

Can I get my money back from artisticof.com?

Often yes, if you act fast. Payments made by credit or debit card can frequently be reversed through a chargeback or dispute — contact your bank right away and explain it was a fraudulent site. Bank transfers and gift-card or voucher payments are much harder to recover, but you should still report them to your bank and to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or Action Fraud (actionfraud.police.uk). Avoid any "refund" or "recovery" service that contacts you first — it's usually a follow-up scam.

Is my device at risk after visiting artisticof.com?

Just viewing a scam page is usually low-risk on an up-to-date browser — the real danger is what it asks you to DO (enter details, download a file, send money). If you downloaded anything, run a full antivirus scan and treat the file as untrusted. If you entered a password or card number, change the password everywhere you reused it and contact your bank.

How do I report artisticof.com?

You can report artisticof.com through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.

artisticof.com looks professional — how can it still be a scam?

Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.

Has artisticof.com been flagged by antivirus engines?

Yes. 2 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged artisticof.com as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.

Is artisticof.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No — artisticof.com is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.

How old is the artisticof.com domain?

artisticof.com is 1.4 years old, registered on May 12, 2025 through Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn). A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.

Does artisticof.com have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes — artisticof.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WR1, valid for another 60 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".

How often is the artisticof.com report updated?

This report is a record of the scan run on October 1, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about artisticof.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.

Verdict score

42/100

High Risk

Artisticof is a high-risk shopping site with repeated scam-list flags

Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.

Conclusion

Recommended actionAvoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the merchant and use a payment method with strong buyer protection. Do not treat the valid encrypted connection or absence of a current browser warning as proof that the store itself is reliable.

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09 · Community

Community

First-hand experiences add human context after the scanner has reached its conclusion.

Is artisticof.com safe?

Artisticof is a high-risk shopping site with repeated scam-list flags

Why the store warrants caution

Technical checks are cleaner than the store’s reputation

The observed purchase path stays on Artisticof

Why the score is 42

What the captured page showed

What the site claims

What we observed

What independent research found

What remains unverified

Technical threat

Operator / customer risk

Proceed with caution

Analyst recommendation

Treat artisticof.com as unverified

Verify the business through independent channels

Never use irreversible payment methods

Share your experience

Artisticof is a high-risk shopping site with repeated scam-list flags

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