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How we checked

Coverage: complete · 6 of 6 applicable core capabilities

  • Antivirus (56 of 93 engines answered): completed
  • Google Safe Browsing: completed
  • page reading: completed
  • page capture: completed
  • domain records: completed
  • web research: completed
Verdict

Eleven-day-old lighting store takes orders but names no company, address or phone — only a Gmail inbox

fernlightco.com is a WooCommerce-style shop selling projector lamps, fixtures and LED recessed lighting, with a cart, a shop catalogue and a "Free delivery on orders over $49" banner. Nothing technical is wrong with it: no antivirus detections, no browser threat warning and a valid encrypted connection. The problem is who is behind it. The domain was registered 11 days before our review, the footer credits only the domain itself, and the sole contact channel is a Gmail address with no phone number or postal address anywhere on the captured pages. That combination does not prove a scam, but it means a buyer has no verifiable party to hold responsible if an order goes wrong, which places the site in the moderate-risk band.

If you want lighting from this store, treat it as an untested seller: pay by a method you can dispute, such as a credit card or PayPal, rather than a bank transfer or gift card, and keep the order confirmation. Before ordering anything expensive, email the Gmail address and see whether you get a real reply with a company name and shipping origin. If you need a fixture soon or want a seller you can hold accountable, buy from an established retailer instead.

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fernlightco.com: Moderate Risk — MalwareTips website safety report

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.

Score explained

Why 52/100

Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 5 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.

What pulled the score down

  1. ModerateThe store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain.-14 pts
  2. ModerateNo phone number or operator postal address appears on the captured pages, and the footer names no company.-12 pts
  3. MinorThe registrable domain was 11 days old at review time, so the store has no trading history a shopper can check.
  4. MinorNo contact email uses the site's own domain.
  5. MinorThe only contact address is a Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on the store's own domain.

What pushed the score up

  • Supports0 of 93 engines flagged the site, Safe Browsing returned no warning, and the TLS certificate is valid.
  • SupportsThe site publishes a 30-day return window and a privacy policy describing order processing, shipping and refunds.

Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 78 to 52 and split those 26 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

fernlightco.com is a WooCommerce-style shop selling projector lamps, fixtures and LED recessed lighting, with a cart, a shop catalogue and a "Free delivery on orders over $49" banner. Nothing technical is wrong with it: no antivirus detections, no browser threat warning and a valid encrypted connection. The problem is who is behind it. The domain was registered 11 days before our review, the footer credits only the domain itself, and the sole contact channel is a Gmail address with no phone number or postal address anywhere on the captured pages. That combination does not prove a scam, but it means a buyer has no verifiable party to hold responsible if an order goes wrong, which places the site in the moderate-risk band.

A brand-new domain with no named operator

The registrable domain was 11 days old at the time of our review, yet the storefront is presented as a finished retail operation with policy pages, a cart and a product catalogue. A store that has been trading for under two weeks has no track record a shopper can check.

The footer reads "© 2026 . powered by fernlightco.com." — the copyright holder field is empty and the only name given is the domain itself. The rendered page shows no company name, postal address, phone number or business registration.

The only published contact address is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on the store's own domain, and no phone number or operator postal address appears on the captured pages. A free-mail-only contact is shared by some genuine small shops, so we weigh it as one factor rather than proof, but combined with the missing company details it leaves no way to verify who is selling.

Clean technical checks, unverified seller

The saved scans found 0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections across 93 engines, the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the TLS check confirmed a valid encrypted connection. Nothing in the technical layer suggests malware, phishing or a hijacked page.

Those results only say the site is not currently flagged. They say nothing about whether an order placed here will be fulfilled, and the operator side is where the uncertainty sits: no company, no address, no phone, and a domain too new to have any independent history. Independent web research on this exact domain returned nothing usable, so its reputation is unverified rather than cleared.

What a buyer actually goes through

The commercial path stays on the site: the "Shop" menu item leads to the store's own catalogue and the cart counter links to its own cart page. No cross-domain payment processor, affiliate redirect or external merchant destination appeared in the captured link graph, so there is no third-party funnel to flag.

The published policies are substantive. Returns require contacting the store within 30 days of receipt with order details and a description of the problem, and the policy states it may not apply to personalised or special promotional products. The privacy policy says personal information is used to process orders, ship them, handle refunds and send marketing communications. These are ordinary retail terms, but they are only as good as the unidentified party enforcing them.

Why the score is 52

The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Antivirus Engines

0/ 93

No detections

Fresh result

No detections across 56 engines that rated this URL

No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 37 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.

Malicious
0
Suspicious
0
Total
93
All 93 engine results
  • 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
  • Abusix - Clean
  • Acronis - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
  • AlienVault - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - Unrated
  • AlphaSOC - Unrated
  • Antiy-AVL - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
  • AutoShun - Unrated
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
  • BitDefender - Clean
  • Bkav - Unrated
  • BlockList - Clean
  • Blueliv - Clean
  • Certego - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - Unrated
  • Chong Lua Dao - Clean
  • CINS Army - Clean
  • CRDF - Clean
  • Criminal IP - Unrated
  • CSIS Security Group - Unrated
  • CTX AI - Clean
  • Cyan - Unrated
  • Cyble - Clean
  • CyRadar - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - Clean
  • DNS8 - Unrated
  • Dr.Web - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - Clean
  • Emsisoft - Clean
  • Ermes - Unrated
  • ESET - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
  • Fortinet - Clean
  • Fortra - Unrated
  • G-Data - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
  • Google Safe Browsing - Clean
  • GreenSnow - Clean
  • GreyNoise - Unrated
  • Gridinsoft - Unrated
  • Guardpot - Unrated
  • Heimdal Security - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
  • IPsum - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - Unrated
  • Kaspersky - Unrated
  • LevelBlue - Unrated
  • Lionic - Clean
  • Lumu - Unrated
  • Malwared - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - Clean
  • MalwareURL - Unrated
  • Mimecast - Unrated
  • Netcraft - Unrated
  • OpenPhish - Clean
  • Orcapot - Unrated
  • PhishFort - Unrated
  • Phishing Database - Clean
  • Phishtank - Clean
  • PREBYTES - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - Unrated
  • Quick Heal - Clean
  • Quttera - Clean
  • Rising - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - Unrated
  • Sangfor - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - Unrated
  • Scantitan - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - Clean
  • Seclookup - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - Unrated
  • SOCRadar - Unrated
  • Sophos - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
  • Synthient - Unrated
  • ThreatHive - Clean
  • URLhaus - Clean
  • URLQuery - Unrated
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
  • VIPRE - Unrated
  • ViriBack - Clean
  • VX Vault - Clean
  • Webroot - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - Clean
  • ZeroFox - Unrated

How security vendors categorise this site

  • Forcepoint ThreatSeekernewly registered websites

Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.

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

Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

Header shows a green lightbulb logo with the wordmark "FERNLIGHTCO.COM" on a white bar. Black announcement bar reads "Free delivery on orders over $49". Header contains a "Search products..." search field, an account icon and a cart icon showing 0 items; a single "Shop" menu item sits below. Large hero photo of colourful hanging lantern lights strung over a night-time street market; no product, price or operator information is visible. No company name, postal address, phone number or business registration is visible in the rendered viewport.

Context only

What the captured page showed

5 observations
  1. 01

    Header shows a green lightbulb logo with the wordmark "FERNLIGHTCO.COM" on a white bar.

  2. 02

    Black announcement bar reads "Free delivery on orders over $49".

  3. 03

    Header contains a "Search products..." search field, an account icon and a cart icon showing 0 items; a single "Shop" menu item sits below.

  4. 04

    Large hero photo of colourful hanging lantern lights strung over a night-time street market; no product, price or operator information is visible.

  5. 05

    No company name, postal address, phone number or business registration is visible in the rendered viewport.

What the page says about itself

Quoted from the pages we read: the site's own words, not our findings.

Page title
Shop Home Lighting Fixtures Lamps and Bulbs | fernlightco.com
Meta description
Browse home lighting fixtures, lamps, and bulbs at our online store. Find indoor and outdoor lighting, decorative options, and practical pieces for every space.

Pages we read

  • Main page/Read
  • About page/about-usCould not be read
  • Terms/terms-and-conditions/Read
  • Refund / returns policy/returns-shipping/Read
  • Contact page/contact-us/Read

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

  1. What the site claims

    Shop Home Lighting Fixtures Lamps and Bulbs | fernlightco.com

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 56 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

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

  4. 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

Fake Shop & Commercial Deception

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01The registrable domain was 11 days old at review time, so the store has no trading history a shopper can check.
  2. 02The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain.
  3. 03No contact email uses the site's own domain.

Web research findings

Independent findings for fernlightco.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.

Not checked
Not run for this report
Company-registry lookup, site-clone comparison and look-alike domain comparison.
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 fernlightco.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
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not 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.

Infrastructure map

  1. Domainfernlightco.com
  2. Redirects towww.fernlightco.com
  3. Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
  4. Referencesgmpg.org · static.cloudflareinsights.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Oct 24, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 11 days old when this review was saved.

  2. Nov 4, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk

    The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks are detailed above.

fernlightco.com was registered very recently when this review was saved. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, so a young domain whose evidence is mixed or incomplete 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
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Free-mail addressessrpartakov@gmail.com
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email uses the site's own domain.
  • Business contact uses a free-mail provider (gmail.com).
  • No phone number listed on the captured page.
  • No operator postal address visible on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age11 days old
RegistrarDynadot Inc
Registrar IANA ID472
RegisteredOct 24, 2026
ExpiresOct 24, 2027
Last updatedOct 24, 2026 (11 days before this scan)
RegistrantNot published (privacy or GDPR redaction)
Owner privacyUnknown (owner not published)
Nameserversemerie.ns.cloudflare.comridge.ns.cloudflare.comDNS by Cloudflare

Cloudflare DNS is used by legitimate and scam sites alike, so it does not identify who runs the site.

Registrar abuse contactabuse@dynadot.com · +16502620100
Verified ownerNo owner has verified this domain on MalwareTips
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE1
IssuedOct 24, 2026 (11 days before this scan)

A certificate issued weeks or days before the scan on a domain registered recently is common on short-lived sites, though new legitimate sites look the same.

ExpiresJan 22, 2027 (78d)
Self-signedNo
Trusted chainYes: our check verified the issuer chain
Matches hostnameYes

Certificate issued for fernlightco.com.

Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server IP104.21.96.128 · shared Cloudflare edge

A shared Cloudflare address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.

Server locationUnited States (US)
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSWordPress
PopularityNot in the Cloudflare Radar top list
Technologies and payments

Analytics and ads

  • Cloudflare Web Analytics

Payment providers the page loads

None seen among the outside domains we saved.

Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
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

  1. Antiviruscomplete
  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

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain. · No phone number or operator postal address appears on the captured pages, and the footer names no company.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result0 of 93 engines flagged
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessfresh · analysed Nov 4, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026
Visual evidence
Result5 visible observations saved with the page capture
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026
Independent research
ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

The evidence is mixed or incomplete, so treat this site as unverified until you can confirm who runs it.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    If you want lighting from this store, treat it as an untested seller: pay by a method you can dispute, such as a credit card or PayPal, rather than a bank transfer or gift card, and keep the order confirmation. Before ordering anything expensive, email the Gmail address and see whether you get a real reply with a company name and shipping origin. If you need a fixture soon or want a seller you can hold accountable, buy from an established retailer instead.

  2. Treat fernlightco.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 shop safely? Use a safe option instead

Shopping for a deal? Stick to established retailers with real buyer protection — if a price looks too good to be true on an unknown store, it usually is.

  1. Amazon

    A-to-z Guarantee covers eligible orders.

  2. eBay

    Money Back Guarantee on most purchases.

  3. Walmart

    Major retailer with established returns.

  4. The brand's official site

    Search the brand name + "official site" rather than trusting an ad or unknown store.

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

Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is fernlightco.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give fernlightco.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 11 days 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 fernlightco.com safe to use?
fernlightco.com has a Safety Score of 52/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is complete at 100%. Do not trust blindly; the evidence is inconclusive.
Has fernlightco.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
No — all 56 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network that rated it report fernlightco.com as clean. 37 other engines had no rating for it. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
Is fernlightco.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — fernlightco.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 fernlightco.com domain?
fernlightco.com is 11 days old, registered on October 24, 2026 through Dynadot Inc. Scam sites are very often freshly registered and short-lived, so an age under six months is a reason for extra caution.
Does fernlightco.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — fernlightco.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE1, valid for another 78 days. A certificate only encrypts the connection; it does not show who runs the site.
Where is fernlightco.com hosted?
fernlightco.com resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. 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 fernlightco.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on November 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 fernlightco.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
52/100
Moderate Risk

Eleven-day-old lighting store takes orders but names no company, address or phone — only a Gmail inbox

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

fernlightco.com is a WooCommerce-style shop selling projector lamps, fixtures and LED recessed lighting, with a cart, a shop catalogue and a "Free delivery on orders over $49" banner. Nothing technical is wrong with it: no antivirus detections, no browser threat warning and a valid encrypted connection. The problem is who is behind it. The domain was registered 11 days before our review, the footer credits only the domain itself, and the sole contact channel is a Gmail address with no phone number or postal address anywhere on the captured pages. That combination does not prove a scam, but it means a buyer has no verifiable party to hold responsible if an order goes wrong, which places the site in the moderate-risk band.

Recommended actionIf you want lighting from this store, treat it as an untested seller: pay by a method you can dispute, such as a credit card or PayPal, rather than a bank transfer or gift card, and keep the order confirmation. Before ordering anything expensive, email the Gmail address and see whether you get a real reply with a company name and shipping origin. If you need a fixture soon or want a seller you can hold accountable, buy from an established retailer instead.
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09 · Community

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