Is foodplug.cc safe?
http://foodplug.cc/
Coveragepartial2 of 4 applicable core capabilities
foodplug.cc is a flagged phishing domain that silently redirects visitors to an unrelated site
foodplug.cc does not present itself as a real store or service. Loading the address immediately hands the browser off to an unrelated external domain, usamarket.fo, and the only thing the original page shows is a 'Checking your browser' interstitial that then fails with 'Could not verify. Please retry.' Independent security vendors flag the domain as malicious or suspicious and specifically cite phishing, and a separate scanner classifies it as a Suspicious Shop with blacklist detections and phishing-related signals. The domain is only about eight months old and its ownership is hidden behind a privacy registration service. Clean TLS and a clean the browser threat feed result do not offset a redirect chain plus multi-vendor phishing detections, so this lands in the Dangerous band.
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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.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
foodplug.cc does not present itself as a real store or service. Loading the address immediately hands the browser off to an unrelated external domain, usamarket.fo, and the only thing the original page shows is a 'Checking your browser' interstitial that then fails with 'Could not verify. Please retry.' Independent security vendors flag the domain as malicious or suspicious and specifically cite phishing, and a separate scanner classifies it as a Suspicious Shop with blacklist detections and phishing-related signals. The domain is only about eight months old and its ownership is hidden behind a privacy registration service. Clean TLS and a clean the browser threat feed result do not offset a redirect chain plus multi-vendor phishing detections, so this lands in the Dangerous band.
A redirect chain wrapped in phishing detections
The defining behaviour is a cross-site redirect: requesting http://foodplug.cc/ sends the browser to https://usamarket.fo/, an unrelated external domain. Nothing on the original address explains the handoff, and the destination was not verified beyond being the redirect target.
That behaviour is corroborated by threat intelligence. Eight independent antivirus families returned an adverse result for this domain, and a separate scanner classifies it as a Suspicious Shop citing 11 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and phishing-related signals. The antivirus observation is saved rather than freshly submitted, so the detection is real but its timing should be treated with some caution.
The interstitial reinforces the picture rather than softening it. The page displays 'Checking your browser' and then 'Could not verify. Please retry.' — a gate that never resolves into any legitimate content, contact page, or storefront.
Clean transport does not make the operator trustworthy
On the technical side, the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. Those are transport and blocklist facts only: they mean no detection was raised at check time, not that the site is safe to use.
The operator side is where the risk concentrates. The domain was registered on February 28, 2026 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED with ownership information not publicly available, and the registrable domain is only 234 days old. A young, privacy-shielded domain that immediately redirects elsewhere and is flagged for phishing by multiple vendors is the profile of a disposable redirect or credential-harvesting host, not an established business.
The site's own contact details were not reviewed because the page text was never read in full, so no conclusion is drawn about what contact information it may or may not list.
Why the score is 18
8 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
10/ 93
detectionsSaved analysis from October 16, 2026 - stale
10 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 9
- Suspicious
- 1
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| alphaMountain.aiMalicious | phishing |
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMalicious | malicious |
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| KasperskyMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| WebrootMalicious | malicious |
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Malicious
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- Kaspersky - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- Webroot - Malicious
- Gridinsoft - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- 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
- Fortra - Unrated
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- LevelBlue - Unrated
- 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
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
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
CHECKING YOUR BROWSER Could not verify. Please retry.
What the captured page showed
2 observations- 01
CHECKING YOUR BROWSER
- 02
Could not verify. Please retry.
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Checking your browser…
What we observed
Saved browser evidence recorded cross domain landing.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 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
Phishing & Impersonation
Service and business model
Unknown
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01Loading foodplug.cc immediately redirects the browser to the unrelated external domain usamarket.fo.
- 028 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
- 03One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "Suspicious Shop This site is classified as Suspicious Shop based on multiple risk signals, including 11 blacklist detections, no established public user-review…"
What this means for you
What actually happens when you open the link
A visitor who opens foodplug.cc is not shown a shop, a login form, or any content they chose to reach. The browser is redirected to usamarket.fo, an unrelated external domain, so the visitor's session and any data they enter end up on a site they never selected.
How the observed mechanism works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
Before or alongside that handoff, the page presents a 'Checking your browser' screen that fails with 'Could not verify. Please retry.' This kind of unresolved gate is used to stall the visitor while the redirect or a follow-on page loads, and it gives no legitimate content to interact with.
Because the domain is flagged for phishing by multiple security vendors, the practical exposure for anyone who continues past the redirect is credential or personal-data capture on a page they did not intend to visit.
Do not open foodplug.cc and do not follow its redirect to usamarket.fo. If you already visited, avoid entering any password, payment detail, or personal information on the destination page, and if you did enter credentials, change those passwords immediately and enable two-factor authentication. Treat any link or message that pointed you here as untrustworthy.
Web research findings
Independent findings for foodplug.cc, 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.
- Gridinsoftopen
"Suspicious Shop This site is classified as Suspicious Shop based on multiple risk signals, including 11 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and phishing-related signals."
- Gridinsoftopen
"This domain was registered February 28, 2026 at 7:52 PM through the company NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED and ownership information is not publicly available."
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.
- Domainfoodplug.cc
- Redirects tousamarket.fo
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesstatic.cloudflareinsights.com
Domain Timeline
- Feb 28, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 7 months old when this review was saved.
- Oct 21, 2026Saved security review — Rated Dangerous
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://foodplug.cc/
- 2200https://usamarket.fo/cross-domain
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
8 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. · The page shows a 'Checking your browser' screen that fails with 'Could not verify. Please retry.' instead of any legitimate content.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "Suspicious Shop This site is classified as Suspicious Shop based on multiple risk signals, including 11 blacklist detections, no established public user-review…" · Loading foodplug.cc immediately redirects the browser to the unrelated external domain usamarket.fo.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 10 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Oct 16, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 2 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
| Independent research | 2 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Oct 21, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result10 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimited
- FindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 16, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result2 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 2026
- Independent research
- Result2 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 21, 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.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
foodplug.cc is a flagged phishing domain that silently redirects visitors to an unrelated site
foodplug.cc does not present itself as a real store or service. Loading the address immediately hands the browser off to an unrelated external domain, usamarket.fo, and the only thing the original page shows is a 'Checking your browser' interstitial that then fails with 'Could not verify. Please retry.' Independent security vendors flag the domain as malicious or suspicious and specifically cite phishing, and a separate scanner classifies it as a Suspicious Shop with blacklist detections and phishing-related signals. The domain is only about eight months old and its ownership is hidden behind a privacy registration service. Clean TLS and a clean the browser threat feed result do not offset a redirect chain plus multi-vendor phishing detections, so this lands in the Dangerous band.
09 · Community