Security Review

Is exposnation.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 89/100

ExposNation is a legitimate, long-running Canadian non-profit fan organization for Montreal Expos baseball with official recognition and a clean safety record.

exposnation.comScanned 1h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 91·MT 88
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
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 · Guardiantrust88/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
ExposNation operates as Nos Amours Baseball, a non-profit corporation registered in Canada on September 16, 2013 (corporation number 863532-3). Our antivirus network and browser blocklists show no malicious flags, and the hosting infrastructure is clean with zero abuse reports. The organization maintains an active presence across multiple platforms, including a Facebook page with approximately 144,000 followers, and is officially recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Major League Players Alumni Association. Independent sources including Wikipedia, Fangraphs, and Reddit discussions cite the site positively since at least 2013, with no scam reports, complaints, or fraud allegations found in any search. The organization lists a physical mailing address in Montreal and includes former Expos player Derek Aucoin on its committee, further establishing legitimacy.
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Page Content

The site is titled 'ExposNation | Fans des Expos de Montréal - Impliquons-nous' (ExposNation | Montreal Expos Fans - Let's Get Involved) and describes itself as an online resource and interactive site for Montreal Expos fans past and present. The page uses a professional color scheme and CSS framework consistent with a community-focused organization.

Infrastructure

The domain uses valid SSL encryption (Let's Encrypt, 80 days to expiry) and is hosted on IP 192.250.237.55, which has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. Our antivirus network flagged zero malicious or suspicious detections across 92 engines. Browser blocklists show no warnings.

Domain History

The organization was officially registered as a non-profit corporation named Nos Amours Baseball on September 16, 2013, under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act. The domain has been in continuous operation for over a decade, with consistent references in baseball media and fan communities since its founding.

Web Reputation

ExposNation is cited positively by Wikipedia (in the Montreal Expos article), Fangraphs (a major baseball analytics site), and Reddit baseball discussions. The organization maintains active social media accounts including a Facebook page with approximately 144,000 followers and an X/Twitter presence. No scam reports, complaints, or fraud allegations appear in any search results.

Positive Signals
5
  • Registered non-profit corporation in Canada since September 2013 with active status.
  • Officially recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame and Major League Players Alumni Association.
  • Clean antivirus and browser blocklist scans with zero malicious detections.
  • Cited positively by Wikipedia, Fangraphs, and Reddit baseball communities since 2013.
  • Active social media presence with approximately 144,000 Facebook followers and verified committee members including former Expos player Derek Aucoin.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to visit and interact with. ExposNation is a legitimate non-profit organization dedicated to Montreal Expos baseball fans and has been operating transparently since 2013 with official recognition from major baseball institutions.
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Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for exposnation.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · Canada
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
3 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • exposnation.com is the website of ExposNation / Nos Amours Baseball, a Canadian non-profit organization founded to promote the return of MLB baseball to Montreal and engage Expos fans.
  • Officially registered as a non-profit corporation named Nos Amours Baseball (number 863532-3) on September 16, 2013.
  • Officially recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Major League Players Alumni Association; collaborates with Baseball Canada and the Montreal Baseball Project (Warren Cromartie).
  • Committee includes former Expos player Derek Aucoin, radio host Matthew Ross, and artist Annakin Slayd; maintains active Facebook page with ~144k likes and X/Twitter account.
  • Mailing address: ATTN: Nos Amours Baseball, 1000-1980 Sherbrooke Street West, Montréal, QC H3H 1E8. Physical reference to 4549 Ave. Pierre-de-Coubertin, Montreal.
  • No scam reports, complaints, fraud allegations, or negative reviews found in searches for scam, arnaque, fraud, complaint, or similar terms.
  • Site and organization frequently cited positively in baseball media, Reddit discussions, and fan contexts since 2013 with no red flags.
Positive reviews (3)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Wikipediaopen

    ""ExposNation.com". Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014. – Registered Non-profit organisation seeking to promote the ..."

  • Fangraphsopen

    "Credit for finding some of these glorious videos belongs to ExposNation.com"

  • Redditopen

    "Here are some good read about why fans decided to stop going to games in Montreal. http://exposnation.com/en/real-reasons-why-expos-fans-stopped"

Business registration
Status: active · Canada

Registered as non-profit corporation 'Nos Amours Baseball' (corporation number 863532-3) on September 16, 2013 under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act. Recognized by Baseball Hall of Fame and Major League Players Alumni Association.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Our research confirmed that ExposNation operates as Nos Amours Baseball, a non-profit corporation officially registered in Canada on September 16, 2013 (corporation number 863532-3). The organization is recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Major League Players Alumni Association. It maintains a physical mailing address in Montreal (1000-1980 Sherbrooke Street West, Montréal, QC H3H 1E8) and an active Facebook page with approximately 144,000 followers. The site is cited positively by Wikipedia, Fangraphs, and Reddit baseball communities. No scam reports, complaints, fraud allegations, or negative reviews were found in any search.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious61Harmless92Engines
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 numbers0460-052
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Phone number listed (0460-052).

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR1
ExpiresSep 2, 2026 (80d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingWHG Hosting Services Ltd
Server locationCA
Web serverLiteSpeed
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPWHG Hosting Services Ltd
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 exposnation.com and not a lookalike like e-xposnation.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.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
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AbuseIPDB
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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 found no threat indicators on exposnation.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • exposnation.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 89/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. exposnation.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 80 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report exposnation.com as clean.
  • No. exposnation.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • exposnation.com resolves to an IP operated by WHG Hosting Services Ltd in CA (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 14, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around exposnation.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·exposnation.com
SAFE

ExposNation is the official website of Nos Amours Baseball, a registered Canadian non-profit organization founded in 2013 to promote the return of MLB baseball to Montreal and engage Expos fans. The organization is recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame and Major League Players Alumni Association, with no scam reports or complaints found.

This site is safe to visit and interact with. ExposNation is a legitimate non-profit organization dedicated to Montreal Expos baseball fans and has been operating transparently since 2013 with official recognition from major baseball institutions.

AV engines
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MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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