Is ferro-alloys.com safe?
http://ferro-alloys.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: complete · 4 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (58 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Long-established ferroalloy industry portal with no detected technical threats
Ferro-Alloys.com presents news, prices, a company database, and a marketplace for industrial commodities. Its long domain history and clean security checks support a Safe rating, although the captured page provides a phone number but no direct contact email, so users should still verify counterparties before arranging a transaction.
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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.
Why 87/100
Safe covers scores 85–100. 1 finding pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- MinorA phone number appears on the captured page, but no direct contact email was found there.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe registrable domain is 8,674 days old.
- SupportsSaved checks found valid TLS, no browsing threat warning, and no malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Ferro-Alloys.com presents news, prices, a company database, and a marketplace for industrial commodities. Its long domain history and clean security checks support a Safe rating, although the captured page provides a phone number but no direct contact email, so users should still verify counterparties before arranging a transaction.
Industry information and marketplace functions
The site navigation includes news, prices, company information, and a Buy & Sell section. Marketplace entries include requests to buy 300 metric tons of ferrosilicon and manganese ore, indicating a business-to-business commodity marketplace rather than an ordinary consumer storefront.
A Chinese-language link leads to ferro-alloys.cn, but the supplied evidence does not identify it as a commercial checkout or payment destination.
Clean technical checks, with limited contact transparency
The saved checks found a valid encrypted connection, no threat warning, and zero malicious or suspicious detections across 93 security engines. These findings reduce concern about immediate technical threats but do not independently verify sellers or transactions advertised through the marketplace.
The domain is 8,674 days old, which is a meaningful continuity signal. Contact transparency is less complete: the captured page lists the phone number 630 12-10 but no direct contact email.
Why the score is 87
The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 93
No detectionsFresh result
No detections across 58 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 35 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 - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- 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
- BitDefendereducation
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerbusiness and economy
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
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
FERRO-ALLOYS.COM
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
FERRO-ALLOYS.COM
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
China ferroalloy network, ferroalloy industry network, ferroalloy classification
- Meta description
The professional portal website of ferroalloy industry of China ferroalloy network provides ferroalloy price, ferroalloy manufacturer quotation, ferroalloy supply and demand information, ferroalloy enterprise directory, ferroalloy market information, ferroalloy market analysis, ferroalloy industry n
Pages we read
- Main page/enRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
China ferroalloy network, ferroalloy industry network, ferroalloy classification
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 58 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
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
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The registrable domain is 8,674 days old.
- 02A phone number appears on the captured page, but no direct contact email was found there.
- 03Saved checks found valid TLS, no browsing threat warning, and no malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines.
Web research findings
Independent findings for ferro-alloys.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.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for ferro-alloys.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.
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.
- Domainferro-alloys.com
- Redirects toferro-alloys.com
- Hosted byShanghai UCloud Information Technology Company Limited
- Referencesferro-alloys.cn · cloud.icdacr.com
Domain Timeline
- Jan 13, 2003Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 23 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 13, 2026Saved security review — Rated Safe
This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.
ferro-alloys.com has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- No direct contact email found on the captured page.
- Phone number listed (630 12-10).
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for *.ferro-alloys.com.
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
- 1302http://ferro-alloys.com/
- 2200http://ferro-alloys.com/en
Server Reputation
Sites linked to this one
Other sites we have reports for that share something checkable with this one. A shared detail is a lead to compare, not proof that the sites have the same owner or the same risk; each keeps its own rating.
On the same server IP
Also served from 106.75.9.140 (Shanghai UCloud Information Technology Company Limited). Unrelated sites can share a server, so this is a lead, not proof.
- sino-minemet.comSafe
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
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
A phone number appears on the captured page, but no direct contact email was found there.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | No adverse finding | fresh · analysed Oct 13, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 13, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
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 ferro-alloys.com legit and safe?
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Could a legitimate site like ferro-alloys.com still be used in a scam?
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Is ferro-alloys.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Long-established ferroalloy industry portal with no detected technical threats
Ferro-Alloys.com presents news, prices, a company database, and a marketplace for industrial commodities. Its long domain history and clean security checks support a Safe rating, although the captured page provides a phone number but no direct contact email, so users should still verify counterparties before arranging a transaction.
09 · Community
Community
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