Is carro-groce.com legit or a scam?
A long-standing Japanese shock-content portal featuring graphic violence and gore, often associated with high-risk advertising and NSFW content.
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.
Analysis Summary
Warning signs detected
A long-standing Japanese shock-content portal featuring graphic violence and gore, often associated with high-risk advertising and NSFW content. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Website Preview
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Visual Screenshot Analysis
We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
The site is a shock-content portal featuring graphic violence and gore designed to elicit clicks, which is a common vector for malicious advertising and drive-by downloads.
What our vision model saw
6 signalsShocking and graphic imagery depicting severe violence and injuries used as clickbait
Headlines in Japanese describing graphic accidents, assaults, and executions
Unprofessional and dated web design with a 'grungy' aesthetic and blood-splatter motifs
Future-dated timestamps (2026.06.21) suggesting automated or poorly managed content
Categories including 'Guro' (gore) and 'Ero' (erotica), typical of high-risk shock sites
Layout optimized for ad-revenue generation through sensationalist and disturbing content
MT Intelligence
The domain has been active since 2016, which typically suggests a stable operation rather than a temporary scam. However, the site's primary purpose is hosting extremely graphic and disturbing imagery, including 'Guro' (gore) and 'Ero' (erotica). Our page analyzer detected a heavy reliance on external ad networks and tracking scripts, which are common vectors for 'malvertising' on shock sites. There is no verifiable business registration or contact information provided on the page. While no direct phishing or malware was detected in this scan, the site's content and lack of transparency present a significant safety risk to general users.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for carro-groce.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain registered on 2016-08-05 (over 9 years old), expires 2026-08-05, active status, hosted behind Cloudflare with Tucows registrar and privacy-protected registrant in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Japanese-language site titled "カルロ・グローチェ" (Carro Groce) that aggregates and posts graphic gore videos (グロ動画) of real-world accidents, violence, fights, lynchings, and deaths from around the world.
- Example headlines include motorcycle accidents with severe injuries, street fights with swords, lynchings of thieves, shootings, failed stunts causing burns, and vehicle crashes with graphic details.
- Receives substantial traffic (~422K visits in May 2026 per Semrush), ranked highly in Japan (#7385), with competitors in similar shock/gore/NSFW categories such as theync.com, po-kaki-to.com, and karmanima.net.
- Listed in AdGuard filters as NSFW (nudes/porn/gore category) in 2023; CheckPhish scanned it once in last 90 days with no confirmed phishing count.
- MyWOT safety score 43%, community rating 2.5/5 based on one 4-year-old review calling it "a good gore site"; categorized as gruesome or shocking content; no child safety rating.
- No scam, fraud, or phishing reports found; no business complaints identified across searches.
Registered via Tucows Domains Inc. since 2016-08-05; registrant listed in Charlestown, KN (Saint Kitts and Nevis) with privacy-protected contact via tieredaccess.com
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Phone number listed (2026.02.18).
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Proceed with caution
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Treat carro-groce.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.
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Reputation Sources
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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 marked carro-groce.com as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- carro-groce.com currently scores 54/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. carro-groce.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 64 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- carro-groce.com is 9.9 years old, registered on 8/5/2016 through Tucows Domains Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 93 antivirus engines in our malware network report carro-groce.com as clean.
- No. carro-groce.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- carro-groce.com resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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 21, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around carro-groce.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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