Security Review

Is chernovetskiy.com.ua legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 91/100

Official personal website of former Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi, featuring biographical content and books with a 30-year clean history.

chernovetskiy.com.uaScanned 5h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 90·MT 92
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
31 years old
Registered Nov 4, 1995
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 95% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

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

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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.

10
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The page appears to be a legitimate personal or professional landing page with high design quality and no visible scam indicators.

Visual risk10/100

What our vision model saw

4 signals

Professional layout with high-quality photography and consistent branding

Functional navigation menu, language switcher, and social media links

Content appears to be a personal biographical or political landing page for Leonid Chernovetskyi

No aggressive urgency tactics, fake trust badges, or suspicious forms visible

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain has been registered for over 30 years, which is an exceptionally strong indicator of legitimacy. Our antivirus network shows zero detections across more than 90 security engines. The site is explicitly linked as the official web resource on the subject's verified Wikipedia page. Visual analysis confirms a professional, non-commercial layout focused on biography and literature rather than financial transactions. There are no signs of phishing, malware, or deceptive marketing practices.
Full dossier
Analysis complete

Page Content

The website functions as a personal landing page for Leonid Chernovetskyi. It contains detailed biographical sections, information on his published books from 2017 and 2022, and a news feed. The content is available in multiple languages including Ukrainian, Russian, Georgian, and English.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a stable IP address with no history of abuse reports. It utilizes a valid SSL certificate and loads resources from reputable third-party domains like YouTube and Facebook for social media integration.

Domain History

Registered in October 1995, this domain is one of the older active sites on the Ukrainian web. This long-term ownership by the same entity is a primary trust signal that distinguishes it from temporary scam or phishing domains.

Web Reputation

The site maintains a clean reputation across major security blocklists. While the subject of the site has been a public figure involved in political discourse, the website itself is a standard informational resource with no technical or behavioral red flags.
Risk Factors
2
  • No direct contact email or phone number is listed on the main landing page.
  • The site has low global traffic rankings, though this is typical for a personal archive.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age of over 11,000 days (registered in 1995).
  • Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines in our network.
  • Linked as the official website from verified biographical sources like Wikipedia.
  • No history of IP abuse or hosting-related security reports.
  • Professional design with functional social media and charity fund links.
AI Recommendation
The site is safe to browse for informational purposes. No sensitive personal or financial information is requested on the page.
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 chernovetskiy.com.ua, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
30 yrs
Registered Nov 1995
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
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
5 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered approximately 30 years ago (11191 days ≈ October 1995).
  • Wikipedia page for Leonid Chernovetskyi (former Mayor of Kyiv 2006-2012) directly lists www.chernovetskiy.com.ua as his official website.
  • The site presents itself as the personal website of Leonid Chernovetskyi, featuring his biography, books (including 2017 and 2022 publications), mayoral projects, photo archive, and news.
  • Chernovetskyi resides in Georgia, where he runs the active Chernovetskyi Charity Fund (chernovetskyifund.ge); the .com.ua site shows limited recent updates (last major content around 2022).
  • No scam reports, complaints, malware detections, or fraud allegations were found specifically targeting chernovetskiy.com.ua in web searches.
  • The individual has faced historical political and business controversies (unproven graft accusations during mayoral term, family legal issues), but these are unrelated to the website itself.
  • Associated social media (Facebook @chernovetskiy.ua) and email (info@chernovetskiy.com.ua) are promoted alongside the domain.
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 chernovetskiy.com.ua and found no scam reports or complaints. The site is widely recognized as the official personal domain of the former Mayor of Kyiv and is referenced on his Wikipedia page. While the individual has been a subject of political news, the domain itself is a clean biographical resource.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious59Harmless92Engines
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 profiles5
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.
  • Links to 20 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age31 years old
Registrar.UA Domain Administration
RegisteredNov 4, 1995
ExpiresUnknown
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E7
ExpiresAug 24, 2026 (60d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingDigitalOcean, LLC
Server locationDE
Web servernginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu)

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://chernovetskiy.com.ua/
  • 2200https://chernovetskiy.com.ua/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPDigitalOcean, LLC
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 chernovetskiy.com.ua and not a lookalike like c-hernovetskiy.com.ua.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

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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 chernovetskiy.com.ua. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • chernovetskiy.com.ua passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 91/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. chernovetskiy.com.ua presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 60 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • chernovetskiy.com.ua is 30.7 years old, registered on 11/4/1995 through .UA Domain Administration. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report chernovetskiy.com.ua as clean.
  • No. chernovetskiy.com.ua is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • chernovetskiy.com.ua resolves to an IP operated by DigitalOcean, LLC 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 25, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around chernovetskiy.com.ua have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·chernovetskiy.com.ua
SAFE

This is the official personal website of Leonid Chernovetskyi, the former Mayor of Kyiv. It serves as a biographical archive and a platform for his books and news updates. We found no security risks or fraudulent activity associated with this domain.

The site is safe to browse for informational purposes. No sensitive personal or financial information is requested on the page.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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