Is automatewithpaul.com safe?
http://automatewithpaul.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (56 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · limited: did not fully complete
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Automate With Paul is a small one-person automation consulting site with clean technical checks but only a young domain and no independent reputation review.
Automate With Paul presents itself as the professional services site of Paul Pezza, an automation and CRM consultant based in Elmhurst, Illinois, who describes starting the business after years in customer experience, automation and business systems. The visible page also announces a rebrand to 'P2MC Systems'. Technical checks are clean: no malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The main reasons this is not rated Safe are that the registrable domain is only 250 days old, the site's own contact details were not reviewed in full, and the only identity evidence is a self-description on a business directory rather than independent reviews or a verified company record. Nothing observed shows a scam mechanism, so the score sits at the top of the Low Risk band rather than higher.
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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.
Why 82/100
Low Risk covers scores 70–84. No adverse finding was saved; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
No adverse finding was saved with this report.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe site is described as the consulting business of a named individual, Paul Pezza, in Elmhurst, Illinois, with a stated background in automation and business systems.
- SupportsNo malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no Safe Browsing warning, and a valid TLS connection.
Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Automate With Paul presents itself as the professional services site of Paul Pezza, an automation and CRM consultant based in Elmhurst, Illinois, who describes starting the business after years in customer experience, automation and business systems. The visible page also announces a rebrand to 'P2MC Systems'. Technical checks are clean: no malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The main reasons this is not rated Safe are that the registrable domain is only 250 days old, the site's own contact details were not reviewed in full, and the only identity evidence is a self-description on a business directory rather than independent reviews or a verified company record. Nothing observed shows a scam mechanism, so the score sits at the top of the Low Risk band rather than higher.
What the site actually is
The site is a personal consulting presence. The available identity evidence describes the operator as Paul Pezza, an automation consultant in Elmhurst, Illinois, offering CRM setup, lead capture and business systems work, and quotes him saying he started Automate With Paul after years in customer experience, automation and business systems. That is a normal shape for a solo professional-services site: a named person, a service list, and a way to get in touch.
The page itself also carries a rebrand notice: 'Automate With Paul is becoming P2MC Systems. A new name for how the work has evolved.' A name change on a young domain is not evidence of wrongdoing, but it does mean the brand a visitor searches for may not match the brand on older records, which makes independent verification harder.
Technical checks are clean; operator risk is unverified
On the technical side there is nothing adverse to report. The saved scan found 0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections across 93 engines, the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the TLS check found a valid encrypted connection. Those results mean no detections were recorded; they do not by themselves prove the operator is trustworthy.
The operator and customer side is where the uncertainty sits. The registrable domain is only 250 days old, and the site's own contact details were not reviewed because the page text was not read in full. There is no independent review evidence in our review, only a self-description on a business directory. A young domain plus unreviewed contact pages plus no third-party reputation is not a scam finding, but it is not enough to call the site Safe either.
The hosting IP carries an abuse confidence score of 15/100 across 41 saved reports. That is a low, contextual signal rather than a blocklist hit, and it is common on shared hosting, so it is noted but not treated as evidence of malicious activity on this site.
What a visitor would experience
A visitor arriving at the site sees a consultant's portfolio and a rebrand announcement, with the described purpose being to book a conversation about CRM and automation work. Our review records 'Let's Talk' and 'Book a Call' style calls to action, which are ordinary for a services business rather than a checkout or payment funnel.
No cross-domain order path, affiliate funnel, subscription trap or payment flow appears in the evidence. The commercial relationship graph is empty, so there is no observed mechanism by which a visitor would be pushed off-site to pay or hand over credentials.
Why the score is 82
The saved checks found no material threat, but the evidence was not strong enough for the highest Safe tier. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 93
No detectionsFresh result
No detections across 56 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 37 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
All 93 engine results
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Unrated
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Unrated
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Unrated
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- Googlelegal_and_professional_services
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
Automate With Paul is becoming P2MC Systems. A new name for how the work has evolved.
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Automate With Paul is becoming P2MC Systems. A new name for how the work has evolved.
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
Automate With Paul | Lead Capture, CRM & Follow-Up Systems for Service Businesses — Chicago
- Meta description
I help service businesses stop losing leads to missed calls, slow follow-up, and messy CRMs. Connected systems and automation — Chicago & remote.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Automate With Paul | Lead Capture, CRM & Follow-Up Systems for Service Businesses — Chicago
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 56 antivirus results.
What independent research found
1 external finding was saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 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
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The registrable domain is 250 days old, so there is little history to assess.
- 02The hosting IP has a low abuse confidence score of 15/100 across 41 saved reports, a contextual shared-hosting signal rather than a blocklist hit.
- 03The site's own contact details were not reviewed because the page text was not read in full.
Web research findings
Independent findings for automatewithpaul.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.
- Alignableopen
"I started Automate With Paul after years of working in customer experience, automation, and business systems."
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
- Domainautomatewithpaul.com
- Redirects toautomatewithpaul.com
- Hosted byAmazon Technologies Inc.
- Referencesfonts.googleapis.com · fonts.gstatic.com
Domain Timeline
- Feb 10, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 8 months old when this review was saved.
- Oct 19, 2026Saved security review — Rated Low Risk
This saved scan found no material threat, but the evidence was not strong enough for the highest Safe tier.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for automatewithpaul.com.
A shared content-delivery network address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- Google Fonts
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://automatewithpaul.com/
- 2206https://automatewithpaul.com/
Server Reputation
Sites linked to this one
Other sites we have reports for that share something checkable with this one. A shared detail is a lead to compare, not proof that the sites have the same owner or the same risk; each keeps its own rating.
Lands on the same page
They redirect to the same page (automatewithpaul.com) when scanned.
- p2mcsystems.comLow Risk
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | No adverse finding | fresh · analysed Oct 19, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 19, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 19, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 19, 2026 |
| Independent research | 1 independent finding was saved | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 19, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 19, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 19, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 19, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 19, 2026
- Independent research
- Result1 independent finding was saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 19, 2026
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.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Automate With Paul is a small one-person automation consulting site with clean technical checks but only a young domain and no independent reputation review.
Automate With Paul presents itself as the professional services site of Paul Pezza, an automation and CRM consultant based in Elmhurst, Illinois, who describes starting the business after years in customer experience, automation and business systems. The visible page also announces a rebrand to 'P2MC Systems'. Technical checks are clean: no malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The main reasons this is not rated Safe are that the registrable domain is only 250 days old, the site's own contact details were not reviewed in full, and the only identity evidence is a self-description on a business directory rather than independent reviews or a verified company record. Nothing observed shows a scam mechanism, so the score sits at the top of the Low Risk band rather than higher.
09 · Community
Community
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