Is competitions.online safe?
http://competitions.online/
Coveragecomplete4 of 4 applicable core capabilities
Established competition operator, but redirects and security detections warrant caution
competitions.online redirects visitors to Capital Carp Competitions, a prize-competition storefront with entry, basket, checkout, and results functions. The destination identifies Capital Competitions Ltd as its promoter, but multiple security checks returned adverse or suspicious results, so the site fits Moderate Risk rather than Safe or Low Risk.
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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.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
competitions.online redirects visitors to Capital Carp Competitions, a prize-competition storefront with entry, basket, checkout, and results functions. The destination identifies Capital Competitions Ltd as its promoter, but multiple security checks returned adverse or suspicious results, so the site fits Moderate Risk rather than Safe or Low Risk.
The destination presents a traceable competition business
The destination names Capital Competitions Ltd, trading as Capital Carp Competitions, as the promoter and gives company number 13400918 and a Chesterfield registered office. Independent company research also associates that number with an official company record.
Observed controls include competition entry, upcoming draws, winners, results, a basket, and checkout, supporting a transactional prize-competition operation rather than an unexplained login page.
A commercial Shop link leads from the competition destination to capitalangling.co.uk, adding another cross-domain step visitors should verify before purchasing.
Technical warnings conflict with otherwise supportive checks
The saved multi-engine assessment recorded one malicious and two suspicious detections among 92 checks, while an aggregate record confirms an adverse result from an independent antivirus family. The evidence does not establish what caused those detections or prove credential theft.
Other checks found no current Safe Browsing warning and a valid encrypted connection. Those are helpful technical signals, but they do not resolve the adverse detections or assess the fairness of paid competitions.
The target itself sends visitors to capitalcarpcompetitions.co.uk, and the destination's Download App control was observed opening another external destination. These navigation changes increase the need to confirm the address before entering credentials or payment details.
Why the score is 66
A primary play, convert, continue, or download control opened an unrelated external destination. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
3/ 92
detectionsFresh result
3 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 1
- Suspicious
- 2
- Total
- 92
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| alphaMountain.aiSuspicious | suspicious |
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 92 engine results
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- alphaMountain.ai - suspicious - Suspicious
- Gridinsoft - suspicious - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
- Abusix - clean - Clean
- Acronis - clean - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
- AlienVault - clean - Clean
- AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
- Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
- AutoShun - unrated - Clean
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
- BitDefender - clean - Clean
- Bkav - unrated - Clean
- BlockList - clean - Clean
- Blueliv - clean - Clean
- Certego - clean - Clean
- ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
- Chong Lua Dao - clean - Clean
- CINS Army - clean - Clean
- CRDF - clean - Clean
- Criminal IP - unrated - Clean
- CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
- CTX AI - clean - Clean
- Cyan - unrated - Clean
- Cyble - clean - Clean
- CyRadar - clean - Clean
- desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
- DNS8 - unrated - Clean
- Dr.Web - clean - Clean
- EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
- Emsisoft - clean - Clean
- Ermes - unrated - Clean
- ESET - clean - Clean
- ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - clean - Clean
- Fortra - unrated - Clean
- G-Data - clean - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
- Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
- GreenSnow - clean - Clean
- GreyNoise - unrated - Clean
- Guardpot - unrated - Clean
- Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
- IPsum - clean - Clean
- Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - unrated - Clean
- Kaspersky - clean - Clean
- LevelBlue - clean - Clean
- Lionic - clean - Clean
- Lumu - unrated - Clean
- Malwared - clean - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
- MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
- Mimecast - unrated - Clean
- Netcraft - unrated - Clean
- OpenPhish - clean - Clean
- PhishFort - unrated - Clean
- Phishing Database - clean - Clean
- Phishtank - clean - Clean
- PREBYTES - clean - Clean
- PrecisionSec - unrated - Clean
- Quick Heal - clean - Clean
- Quttera - clean - Clean
- Rising - clean - Clean
- SafeToOpen - unrated - Clean
- Sangfor - clean - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - unrated - Clean
- Scantitan - clean - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - clean - Clean
- Seclookup - clean - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - unrated - Clean
- SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
- Sophos - clean - Clean
- StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
- Synthient - unrated - Clean
- ThreatHive - clean - Clean
- URLhaus - clean - Clean
- URLQuery - unrated - Clean
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
- VIPRE - unrated - Clean
- ViriBack - clean - Clean
- VX Vault - clean - Clean
- Webroot - clean - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - clean - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
- ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
- ZeroFox - unrated - Clean
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Capital Carp Competitions - The UKs leading Carp Competition site
What we observed
Saved browser evidence recorded forced redirects, cross domain landing.
What independent research found
1 external finding were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
The checks completed, but ownership, business claims, and future site behavior can still change after this snapshot.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
No threat category confirmed
Service and business model
Shop
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01competitions.online redirects to capitalcarpcompetitions.co.uk.
- 02The saved assessment recorded one malicious and two suspicious detections across 92 checks.
- 031 independent antivirus family reported an adverse result.
If this is a scam — what it means for you
What visitors encounter
Opening competitions.online takes the visitor to capitalcarpcompetitions.co.uk, where competition-entry and checkout controls expose the visitor to a transaction on the destination site rather than on the address originally entered.
If this is a scam, how it works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
The destination also offers login or registration and a basket as part of that flow.
Selecting Shop leads to capitalangling.co.uk, while the Download App control was observed opening an additional external destination.
Use caution: confirm that the browser is on the expected Capital Carp Competitions domain before signing in or paying, review the competition terms, and avoid the app-download route until the external destination and the adverse security detections are satisfactorily explained.
Web research findings
Independent findings for competitions.online, 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.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for competitions.online. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
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.
- Domaincompetitions.online
- Redirects tocapitalcarpcompetitions.co.uk
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesembeds.iubenda.com · static.klaviyo.com
Domain Timeline
- Oct 16, 2020Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 6.0 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 6, 2026Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
competitions.online is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://competitions.online/
- 2301https://competitions.online/
- 3200https://capitalcarpcompetitions.co.uk/cross-domain
Server Reputation
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 contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review
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 | 3 of 92 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · Oct 6, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Independent research | 1 independent finding were saved | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Independent research
- Result1 independent finding were saved
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
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.
Is competitions.online a scam or is it safe?
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Has competitions.online been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is competitions.online on any phishing or malware blacklists?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Established competition operator, but redirects and security detections warrant caution
competitions.online redirects visitors to Capital Carp Competitions, a prize-competition storefront with entry, basket, checkout, and results functions. The destination identifies Capital Competitions Ltd as its promoter, but multiple security checks returned adverse or suspicious results, so the site fits Moderate Risk rather than Safe or Low Risk.
09 · Community