Is extragiftcard.com safe?

http://extragiftcard.com/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Moderate risk: a $750 gift-card offer tied to multiple promotional tasks

Extragiftcard.com presents a $750 Costco gift-card promotion, but qualifying requires completing two to five deals such as surveys, app downloads, or trial subscriptions. This creates meaningful commercial and privacy exposure before any reward is unlocked. The captured evidence does not establish whether the gift card is ultimately provided, so the site is rated Moderate Risk rather than classified as a confirmed giveaway or subscription scam.

Avoid starting the offer unless you are prepared to review every third party's privacy, payment, cancellation, and trial terms. Do not install apps, disclose personal information, or enter payment details merely to pursue the advertised gift card.
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Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

Extragiftcard.com presents a $750 Costco gift-card promotion, but qualifying requires completing two to five deals such as surveys, app downloads, or trial subscriptions. This creates meaningful commercial and privacy exposure before any reward is unlocked. The captured evidence does not establish whether the gift card is ultimately provided, so the site is rated Moderate Risk rather than classified as a confirmed giveaway or subscription scam.

The reward depends on completing several deals

The site says visitors must complete two to five deals to unlock the full $750 gift-card value. Its examples include downloading an app, completing a survey, and signing up for a trial subscription.

A prominent “START NOW” control leads to a different commercial domain. Visitors should therefore expect to leave extragiftcard.com and interact with a third party when pursuing the offer.

Technical checks are mixed and do not validate the offer

A saved security result marked the URL as suspicious, although that observation is stale. In contrast, the current Safe Browsing check showed no warning and the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection.

Those clean checks only address known technical warnings and encrypted transport; they do not verify the commercial reward. The domain is 33 days old, its hosting address has 108 saved abuse reports with a 42/100 abuse-confidence score, and no direct contact email was found on the captured page.

Why the score is 48

Listed deal types include surveys, app downloads, and trial subscriptions. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Collected signals and independent provider data for this URL.

Antivirus Engines

1/ 91

detections

Saved result - stale

1 engine flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
0
Suspicious
1
Total
91
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
All 91 engine results
  • Gridinsoft - suspicious - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - unrated - 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 - clean - 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
  • Fortinet - 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 - unrated - 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
  • 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

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
extragiftcard.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

$750 COSTCO

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    $750 COSTCO

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.
  1. What the site claims

    Claim Your $750 Gift Card

  2. What we observed

    Saved browser evidence recorded cross domain landing.

  3. What independent research found

    The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.

  4. What remains unverified

    1 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Content

Affiliate

Observed behavior

Cross Domain Landing

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01text $750 COSTCO Costco extragiftcard.com
  2. 02The “START NOW” commercial CTA leads to a different domain.
  3. 03Listed deal types include surveys, app downloads, and trial subscriptions.

If this is a scam — what it means for you

What happens after a visitor starts

Selecting “START NOW” sends the visitor to a different commercial domain, where pursuing the advertised reward exposes them to third-party offers.

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.

  1. The stated process then requires completing two to five deals, potentially including app downloads, surveys, and trial-subscription sign-ups, before the full $750 gift-card value is unlocked.

Avoid starting the offer unless you are prepared to review every third party's privacy, payment, cancellation, and trial terms. Do not install apps, disclose personal information, or enter payment details merely to pursue the advertised gift card.

Visitor impactConfidence: High

Grounded in 3 saved evidence references.

Web research findings

Independent findings for extragiftcard.com, 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.

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
No clone detected
The completed research found no supported clone indicator.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The completed research found no supported look-alike match.
Web mentions
No scam reports found
The completed search returned no sourced scam reports or complaints.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for extragiftcard.com. 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.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
ListedCheck ↗

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

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.

  1. Domainextragiftcard.com
  2. Redirects toextragiftcard.com
  3. Hosted byInternet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited
  4. Referenceslinkthem.net

Domain Timeline

  1. Sep 1, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 33 days old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 4, 2026
    Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

extragiftcard.com was registered very recently when this review was saved and was already flagged. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, and a young domain with active threat signals warrants extra caution.

Contact Verification

Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No direct contact email found on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age33 days old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredSep 1, 2026
ExpiresSep 1, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresNov 30, 2026 (56d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingInternet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score42%
Reports on file108
ISPInternet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
  1. Antiviruspartial
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentcomplete
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencecomplete
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

suspicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review

Operator / customer risk

unknown

Complaints, 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.

Antivirus
Result1 of 91 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 4, 2026
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
ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Avoid starting the offer unless you are prepared to review every third party's privacy, payment, cancellation, and trial terms. Do not install apps, disclose personal information, or enter payment details merely to pursue the advertised gift card.

  2. Treat extragiftcard.com as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  3. Verify the business through independent channels

    Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.

  4. Never use irreversible payment methods

    Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.

  5. Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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Safer Alternatives

Trying to game safely? Use a safe option instead

Buying games, skins, or in-game currency? Purchase only through official platform stores — third-party "free" or discount currency sites are a common scam and account-theft vector.

  1. Steam

    Official PC game store (Valve).

  2. Epic Games Store

    Official store with weekly free games.

  3. Official platform store

    For consoles or in-game currency, use the Xbox / PlayStation / Nintendo store or the game's own site.

Suggestions for safety only — not endorsements. Always verify the address bar before signing in or paying, even on well-known sites.

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 extragiftcard.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give extragiftcard.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 1 month old — recently-registered sites carry more risk. Until it can be independently verified, don't enter passwords, card details, or send money, and confirm the company through channels you find yourself rather than links on the site.
Is extragiftcard.com safe to use?
extragiftcard.com has a Safety Score of 48/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has extragiftcard.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 91 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged extragiftcard.com as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is extragiftcard.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — extragiftcard.com 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.
How old is the extragiftcard.com domain?
extragiftcard.com is 1 month old, registered on September 1, 2026 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. Scam sites are very often freshly registered and short-lived, so an age under six months is a reason for extra caution.
Does extragiftcard.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — extragiftcard.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 56 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".
Where is extragiftcard.com hosted?
extragiftcard.com resolves to an IP operated by Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited in US (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.
How often is the extragiftcard.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 4, 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 extragiftcard.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.
Verdict score
48/100
Moderate Risk

Moderate risk: a $750 gift-card offer tied to multiple promotional tasks

Saved captureextragiftcard.comCapture-safe
Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

Extragiftcard.com presents a $750 Costco gift-card promotion, but qualifying requires completing two to five deals such as surveys, app downloads, or trial subscriptions. This creates meaningful commercial and privacy exposure before any reward is unlocked. The captured evidence does not establish whether the gift card is ultimately provided, so the site is rated Moderate Risk rather than classified as a confirmed giveaway or subscription scam.

Recommended actionAvoid starting the offer unless you are prepared to review every third party's privacy, payment, cancellation, and trial terms. Do not install apps, disclose personal information, or enter payment details merely to pursue the advertised gift card.
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Community

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