No specific threat detected
Legitimate French municipal portal with 9.7-year-old domain and clean security scans.
Is ccov.fr legit or a scam?
Legitimate French municipal portal with 9.7-year-old domain and clean security scans.
This is the official website of a French inter-municipal authority. No malicious indicators were found.
Analysis Summary
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Visual 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.
No scam visual patterns detected
The website presents as a standard, functional municipal information portal with no signs of malicious intent or deceptive practices.
What our vision model saw
3 signalsThe page appears to be a legitimate municipal or community portal for the Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien.
Content is consistent with local government information, including office hours, weather, and community event announcements.
No indicators of phishing, scam tactics, or deceptive design patterns are present.
Intelligence
The domain ccov.fr has been registered since November 2016 and hosts a standard municipal information portal for the Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien. All 92 antivirus engines returned clean results and browser blocklists show no flags. The page displays typical local-government content including office hours, weather, community services, and contact details. External resources load from recognised domains such as Google Fonts and LinkedIn. The visual analysis confirms the site presents as a functional municipal portal without phishing or scam patterns.
Web Research Findings
Independent findings for ccov.fr, 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.
Independent web evidence was unavailable for this saved report. Treat ccov.fr as unverified and rely on the concrete scan facts shown elsewhere.
Domain Timeline
- Nov 15, 2016Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 9.7 years old today.
- Jul 24, 2026Latest security review — Reviewed as safe
This scan re-ran every check and found no active threat signals.
ccov.fr has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.
Threat Detection
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Technical Details
domain · encryption · redirects · server reputation · referencedThe 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.
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.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (contact@ccov.fr).
- Phone number listed (03 29 94 08 77).
- Postal address visible on the page.
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://ccov.fr/
- 2200https://ccov.fr/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
What to do
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 ccov.fr and not a lookalike like c-cov.fr.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.
- OpenDiscuss this site on the forum
If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.
Final Verdict
This is the official website of a French inter-municipal authority. No malicious indicators were found.
Safety FAQ
Common questions, 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 ccov.fr, so it appears legitimate. All 92 antivirus engines we queried report it clean, and the domain is 9.7 years old, registered on November 15, 2016 — established domains are far less likely to be scams. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
- ccov.fr passed our automated checks with a trust score of 94/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged it at the time of the last scan, and its signals line up with an established, legitimate site. Treat any unexpected login prompt or payment request on it with the same caution you would anywhere.
- Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from ccov.fr), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from ccov.fr is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
- No — all 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report ccov.fr as clean. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
- No — ccov.fr 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.
- ccov.fr is 9.7 years old, registered on November 15, 2016 through OVH. 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.
- Yes — ccov.fr presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE2, valid for another 33 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".
- ccov.fr resolves to an IP operated by OVH SAS in FR (Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
- This report is a record of the scan run on July 24, 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 ccov.fr has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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