Security Review

Is evestar.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 93/100

Evestar is a verified Florida-based marketing agency with a 29-year-old domain and an Inc. 5000 ranking, showing no signs of malicious intent.

evestar.comScanned 2h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 95·MT 92
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
29 years old
Registered Aug 1, 1997
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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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
The domain has been registered since 1997, which is a strong indicator of stability. Our analysis confirms the business is a registered LLC in Florida and was recognized as an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company in 2023. While one negative employee review exists on a workplace site, the overwhelming majority of client feedback across independent review aggregators is highly positive. The technical scan shows a clean bill of health with zero detections from our antivirus network and no reports of abuse on the hosting IP. The presence of established partnerships with major platforms like Shopify and HubSpot further validates its legitimacy.
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Page Content

The website serves as a professional portfolio for a full-service marketing agency. It features detailed case studies, specific service offerings for platforms like Shopify and Magento, and transparent information about the leadership team.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a reputable IP address with no history of abuse. It utilizes standard tracking and marketing tools such as Google Tag Manager and HubSpot, which are typical for a legitimate digital agency.

Domain History

The domain evestar.com was first registered in 1997. This extreme longevity is a significant trust signal, as most scam operations use recently registered domains to avoid detection.

Web Reputation

The agency maintains a strong presence on professional networks and has been featured in major business publications. It holds an 'A' rating with the BBB and has dozens of verified client reviews praising its performance in the eCommerce sector.
Risk Factors
2
  • One highly negative employee review on a workplace site alleging deceptive internal practices.
  • No physical postal address is explicitly listed on the primary 'Our Agency' page, though it is found in business filings.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age of over 26 years indicates long-term stability.
  • Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines and major browser blocklists.
  • Verified Inc. 5000 honoree (2023) and active business registration in Florida.
  • Strong positive reputation on independent review aggregators with a 4.9/5 rating.
  • Official partnerships with reputable platforms like HubSpot and Klaviyo.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to use for professional inquiries. You can confidently engage with their services or contact their team through the provided official channels.
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 evestar.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
28 yrs
Registered Aug 1997
Business registration
Active · United States
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
1 scam report · 4 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • evestar.com is the website of Evestar, a full-service eCommerce marketing agency based in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in Amazon, DTC brands, paid media, email/SMS, UGC, CRO, and Shopify services.
  • Company founded in 2018 by Lolita Petrossov (previously COO of JetSmarter, co-founded 2013 and acquired); listed on Inc. 5000 in 2023 as one of America's fastest-growing private companies.
  • Strong positive client feedback on Clutch.co (4.9/5 from 33 reviews) praising results in ROAS, scaling, data-driven strategies, and execution; testimonials also featured on their site and partner pages like Triple Whale.
  • One negative Glassdoor employee review (1-star, Oct 2022) accuses the company of being "falsely advertised," using "lies, manipulation, and deceit," and suggests flagging with BBB; other reviews mixed or positive.
  • BBB profile exists (file opened 6/10/2024), not accredited, rated A based on time in operation; zero customer complaints or reviews listed.
  • Active online presence with LinkedIn (7,600+ followers), Instagram, X/Twitter, PR announcements (e.g., acquisition of Paspartoo in 2024), and partnerships as HubSpot Gold, Klaviyo Master Gold partner.
  • Domain age of ~29 years (registered ~1997) predates current business; no scam reports, fraud complaints, or Reddit discussions about the agency found across searches.
Scam reports (1)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Glassdooropen

    "Masters of lies, manipulation, and deceit. ... Seriously, turn around and walk away from this place unless you want to get conned. ... Someone needs to flag this place with the BBB."

Positive reviews (4)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Clutch.coopen

    "Evestar brings the strategic insight of a top consultancy and the execution power of a dedicated in-house team. They worked with me on every single request I had."

  • Clutch.coopen

    "Their ability to optimize campaigns in real-time based on performance data was exceptional."

  • evestar.com (client testimonial)open

    "Extraordinary! After a string of failures with other agencies, Evestar blasted our stats up 600-700%, from ROAS to conversion rate."

  • Triple Whale case studyopen

    "Evestar is a leading ecommerce marketing agency dedicated to scaling direct-to-consumer brands... brands with a solid product-market fit often experience significant growth when partnering with Evestar."

Business registration
Status: active · United States

Evestar LLC, headquartered in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL (addresses: 80 SW 8th St Suite 2000, Miami, FL 33130 and 500 E Las Olas Blvd Suite 319, Fort Lauderdale, FL). BBB file opened June 2024; rated A (not accredited). Inc. 5000 honoree in 2023 (rank #1573). Founded 2018 by Lolita Petrossov (from Je

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research confirms that Evestar is a legitimate Florida-based LLC founded in 2018 by experienced entrepreneurs. The company was ranked #1573 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list. While we noted one scathing employee review on Glassdoor, independent client reviews on Clutch.co are overwhelmingly positive, citing significant growth in revenue and conversion rates. The business is also an active partner with major tech firms like Shopify and HubSpot.

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
Has a contact email on its own domain
Emails on site's domainhello@evestar.com
Phone numbers+1 (954) 546-3403
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles4
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Contact email on the site's own domain (hello@evestar.com).
  • Phone number listed (+1 (954) 546-3403).
  • Links to 4 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age29 years old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredAug 1, 1997
ExpiresJul 31, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R12
ExpiresAug 7, 2026 (47d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingGoogle LLC
Server locationUS
Web servernginx
Platform / CMSWordPress

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPGoogle 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 evestar.com and not a lookalike like e-vestar.com.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
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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 evestar.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • evestar.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 93/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. evestar.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R12, expiring in 47 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • evestar.com is 28.9 years old, registered on 8/1/1997 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. 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 evestar.com as clean.
  • No. evestar.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • evestar.com resolves to an IP operated by Google LLC in US (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 21, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around evestar.com 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·evestar.com
SAFE

Evestar is a legitimate eCommerce marketing agency based in Florida with a long-standing reputation and verified business operations. The site shows no signs of fraudulent activity and is backed by significant industry recognition.

This site is safe to use for professional inquiries. You can confidently engage with their services or contact their team through the provided official channels.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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