Security Review

Is brillenglas-profiler.de legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 82/100

Official free eyeglass-recommendation tool by established German non-profit KGS; clean reputation, no complaints, legitimate business registration.

brillenglas-profiler.deScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 82·MT 82
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/98
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 92% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Website Preview

Screenshot of brillenglas-profiler.de
LIVE RENDER
brillenglas-profiler.de

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust82/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our research confirmed this domain hosts the official Brillenglas-Profiler, a neutral consumer-education tool run by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V. (KGS), a registered non-profit association founded in 1949 and based in Berlin. The tool is heavily promoted on the KGS consumer portal sehen.de and has received positive coverage in German optics industry publications. Our antivirus network flagged no malware or phishing, the hosting IP has zero abuse reports, and SSL is valid. Critically, we found zero scam reports, consumer complaints, or negative reviews across web searches — a strong signal for a legitimate educational initiative. The operator is clearly attributed to KGS in all press and portal references, and the association's 75-year track record in vision-health advocacy supports legitimacy.
Full dossier
Analysis complete

Page Content

The page title and meta description accurately describe a neutral eyeglass-lens recommendation tool. The page is a JavaScript single-page app that loads after an initial spinner — this is normal for modern web tools and does not indicate abandonment or parked status. No contact email, phone, or postal address appears on the static page itself, but the operator (KGS) is clearly identified in external references and the tool is integrated with the official sehen.de portal.

Infrastructure

SSL certificate is valid (Let's Encrypt, 69 days to expiry). The hosting IP (128.140.8.167) has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. No malware, phishing, or suspicious content detected by our antivirus network (0/98 engines flagged). Browser blocklists are clean.

Domain History

WHOIS data is unavailable, but business registration confirms the domain is operated by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V., a registered active non-profit association in Germany. The domain is not indexed in global traffic rankings, which is consistent with a specialized educational tool rather than a commercial site.

Web Reputation

Zero scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews found across web searches. The tool is positively referenced in German optics industry media (optikernetz.de, eyebizz.de, DOZ-Portal, markt-intern.de) as a consumer-education initiative. KGS is a legitimate, established association with a 75-year history focused on vision-health awareness.

Risk Factors
2
  • No contact information (email, phone, address) visible on the static page — however, the operator is clearly identified as KGS via external references and the sehen.de portal.
  • Domain not indexed in global traffic rankings — consistent with a specialized non-commercial tool rather than a red flag.
Positive Signals
5
  • Operated by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V., a registered non-profit association founded in 1949 with a 75-year track record in vision-health advocacy.
  • Zero scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews found across web searches.
  • Positively covered in German optics industry media as a legitimate consumer-education initiative.
  • Valid SSL certificate and clean antivirus reputation (0/98 engines flagged).
  • Integrated with the official KGS consumer portal sehen.de; tool does not store user data per privacy notice.
AI Recommendation
This is a safe, legitimate educational tool. You can use the Brillenglas-Profiler to get neutral eyeglass-lens recommendations without risk. No payment or personal data is stored by the tool itself.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Business registration
Active · Germany
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
4 positive
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain hosts the official "Brillenglas-Profiler", a free 7-question digital tool by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V. (KGS) for neutral eyeglass lens recommendations.
  • Heavily promoted on sehen.de and covered positively in German optics industry media (optikernetz.de, eyebizz.de, DOZ-Portal, markt-intern.de) in 2026 as consumer education initiative.
  • KGS is a legitimate 75+ year old registered association (e.V.) focused on vision health awareness, not a commercial seller of glasses.
  • No consumer complaints, scam reports, or negative reviews found across web searches for scam, betrug, erfahrung, or bewertung.
  • Tool links from and is integrated with the official KGS consumer portal sehen.de; data is not stored in the profiler per their privacy notice.
  • No imprint directly visible on static page (JS-dependent app), but operator is clearly attributed to KGS in all press and portal references.
Business registration
Status: active · Germany

Operated by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V. (KGS), a registered non-profit association (e.V.) founded in 1949, based in Berlin. The domain hosts their official Brillenglas-Profiler tool.

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 brillenglas-profiler.de and found zero scam reports or complaints. Business registration confirmed the domain is operated by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V. (KGS), a registered non-profit association in Germany founded in 1949. The tool is positively referenced in German optics industry publications (optikernetz.de, eyebizz.de, DOZ-Portal, markt-intern.de) as a legitimate consumer-education initiative for neutral eyeglass-lens recommendations. KGS is a well-established association focused on vision-health awareness, not a commercial seller of glasses.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 98 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 98 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious66Harmless98Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

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

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E7
ExpiresAug 24, 2026 (69d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingHetzner Online GmbH
Server locationDE
Web serverCaddy

Redirect Chain

Hops
2
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1308http://brillenglas-profiler.de/
  • 2302https://brillenglas-profiler.de/
  • 3200https://www.brillenglas-profiler.de/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPHetzner Online GmbH
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on brillenglas-profiler.de and not a lookalike like b-rillenglas-profiler.de.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not 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 found no threat indicators on brillenglas-profiler.de. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • brillenglas-profiler.de passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 82/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. brillenglas-profiler.de presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 69 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • No. All 98 antivirus engines in our malware network report brillenglas-profiler.de as clean.
  • No. brillenglas-profiler.de is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • brillenglas-profiler.de resolves to an IP operated by Hetzner Online GmbH in DE (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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 15, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around brillenglas-profiler.de have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·brillenglas-profiler.de
SAFE

The Brillenglas-Profiler is an official, free eyeglass-recommendation tool operated by Kuratorium Gutes Sehen e.V., a legitimate 75-year-old German non-profit association focused on vision health education. No scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews exist for this domain.

This is a safe, legitimate educational tool. You can use the Brillenglas-Profiler to get neutral eyeglass-lens recommendations without risk. No payment or personal data is stored by the tool itself.

AV engines
98
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
Scan another URL
Security review completemalwaretips.com/url-scan
Recently scanned

Other Safe reports

Browse all reports
Community review

User reviews & comments(0)

Share your experience — "Lost $200 on a fake checkout" is more useful than "Scam". Your review helps others avoid traps.

Loading…
Loading comments…
This report is generated automatically by combining threat intelligence, domain signals, and an AI security analyst. It is informational, not legal advice. Always use your own judgement before sharing personal information or money online.