Is giftyna.com safe?
http://giftyna.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: complete · 6 of 6 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
Giftyna is a 169-day-old anonymous gift shop whose buyers report cheap goods that don't match the ads and refunds they can't get
Giftyna sells ornaments, suncatchers and bouquets from a Shopify storefront on a domain registered only 169 days ago. The site names no company, no registration number, no phone and no postal address, and its only contact is a generic service@giftyna.com mailbox. Its own refund terms leave any remedy to the store's discretion, and an independent review platform's reviewers rate it Poor at 2.2/5, describing products that don't match the advertised images and money they could not get back. Nothing malicious was found on the technical side, but the commercial picture is a young, unidentified seller with a discretionary refund policy and a cluster of dissatisfied buyers, which places it in the High Risk band.
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 34/100
High Risk covers scores 21–44. 7 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- StrongSeveral fake-shop tells appear together on a 169-day-old domain: a generic or free-mail contact, refund-trap terms.-6 pts
- ModerateThe only contact route is the generic service@giftyna.com mailbox.-3 pts
- ModerateThe refund policy says remedies may include a replacement, partial refund or full refund depending on the situation, with photo or video evidence required.-3 pts
- ModerateOne customer complaint on a public review site: "Item isn't what they advertised. It's a cheap piece of crap for $70.00!!!"-3 pts
- ModerateSAVE 52% and SAVE 48% badges appear on items whose captured markup shows a sale price above the listed regular price.-1 pts
- MinorA 169-day-old domain combined with a generic contact and refund-trap terms matches the shell-storefront pattern.
- MinorNo phone number, postal address, legal entity or registration ID is shown on the captured pages.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsNo malware detections across 93 engines, no Safe Browsing warning and a valid encrypted connection.
- SupportsThe contact mailbox sits on the store's own domain rather than a free-mail provider.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 50 to 34 and split those 16 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger.
Lost money or shared details on giftyna.com? Do this now
Act quickly: the first hours matter most for a chargeback.
- Call your bank or card issuer now
Ask them to dispute the charge or open a chargeback; the sooner you act, the better your odds. Card payments can often be reversed. Bank transfers and gift cards are harder, but report them to your bank too. Crypto payments usually cannot be reversed: report the wallet address and transaction ID to the exchange you sent from.
- Change any password you entered
If you entered a password on giftyna.com, change it there and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. Keep screenshots, order confirmations and messages as evidence.
- Report the site
Reports help get scam sites taken down faster and warn other people.
- Report the domain to its registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLC takes abuse reports at abuse@godaddy.com (480-624-2505). Include the address and what happened.
- Ignore anyone offering to recover your money
"Recovery" services or agents who contact you, or ask for a fee up front, are almost always a second scam aimed at victims. Your bank's dispute process and the official reporting services never charge a fee in advance.
Full answers about refunds and reporting are in the Safety FAQ below.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Giftyna sells ornaments, suncatchers and bouquets from a Shopify storefront on a domain registered only 169 days ago. The site names no company, no registration number, no phone and no postal address, and its only contact is a generic service@giftyna.com mailbox. Its own refund terms leave any remedy to the store's discretion, and an independent review platform's reviewers rate it Poor at 2.2/5, describing products that don't match the advertised images and money they could not get back. Nothing malicious was found on the technical side, but the commercial picture is a young, unidentified seller with a discretionary refund policy and a cluster of dissatisfied buyers, which places it in the High Risk band.
What buyers say about the products and the money
An independent review platform's profile for giftyna.com is rated Poor at 2.2 out of 5. One reviewer describes an item that "isn't what they advertised" and calls it "a cheap piece of crap for $70.00", and another writes "Terrible product and you can't get money back".
A further reviewer advises other buyers to dispute the charges with PayPal and their credit card and not to send items back at their own expense, which points to a return process the customer expects to be costly or unproductive.
These are individual customer accounts rather than a technical finding, but they line up with the store's own policy wording described below.
An unidentified seller with a refund policy that promises nothing
The captured pages list no phone number and no operator postal address, and the terms say only that the website is operated by Giftyna without naming a company or registration. The single contact route is the generic service@giftyna.com mailbox, which is at least on the store's own domain rather than a free-mail account.
The refund policy is written so that outcomes are discretionary: the store says it will provide a suitable solution, "which may include a replacement, partial refund, or full refund depending on the situation", and asks for photos or video. That is not a guaranteed refund right, and it matches the reviewers who say getting money back was the hard part.
The domain is 169 days old, so there is no trading history to weigh against the complaints, and the combination of a young domain, a generic service mailbox and discretionary refund terms is the pattern our shop checks flag as a shell storefront.
Clean technical checks, and a checkout that stays on one domain
The saved scans found 0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections across 93 engines, the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the encrypted connection is valid. No popups, notification prompts or downloads appeared while the page was rendered, so the risk here is commercial rather than malicious code.
Every commercial link we mapped stays on giftyna.com: the Cart button, the Payment Methods page, the Track your order page and product links such as Shop the Bouquet. There is no cross-domain checkout or affiliate redirect, so a buyer is not being handed off to an unknown payment site.
The merchandising leans on discount framing, with SAVE 52% and SAVE 48% badges on items whose captured markup shows a sale price higher than the listed regular price, which makes the claimed savings hard to trust.
Why the score is 34
Several fake-shop tells appear together on a 169-day-old domain: a generic or free-mail contact, refund-trap terms.
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
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekershopping
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
Visual context from the captured page
Header shows a script 'Giftyna' logo with nav items Home, Catalog, Track your order, Contact and account/cart icons. Hero reads 'Thoughtful Finds for Everyday Life' with subtext 'Useful enough for yourself. Thoughtful enough to gift.' and a green 'SHOP ALL COLLECTIONS' button. Hero image is a styled flat-lay of a mug, candle labeled 'BREATHE', folded towels, gift box with ribbon, plant, water bottle and rope toy — generic lifestyle stock-style imagery. Below the hero, heading 'Thoughtful Finds, Everyday Joy' with paragraph beginning 'At Giftyna, we believe the best products are the ones that quietly make life better.'
What the captured page showed
4 observations- 01
Header shows a script 'Giftyna' logo with nav items Home, Catalog, Track your order, Contact and account/cart icons.
- 02
Hero reads 'Thoughtful Finds for Everyday Life' with subtext 'Useful enough for yourself. Thoughtful enough to gift.' and a green 'SHOP ALL COLLECTIONS' button.
- 03
Hero image is a styled flat-lay of a mug, candle labeled 'BREATHE', folded towels, gift box with ribbon, plant, water bottle and rope toy — generic lifestyle stock-style imagery.
- 04
Below the hero, heading 'Thoughtful Finds, Everyday Joy' with paragraph beginning 'At Giftyna, we believe the best products are the ones that quietly make life better.'
What the page says about itself
Quoted from the pages we read: the site's own words, not our findings.
- Page title
Giftyna
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- About page/pages/about-usRead
- Terms/pages/terms-of-serviceRead
- Refund / returns policy/pages/refund-policyRead
- Shipping policy/pages/shipping-policyRead
- Contact page/pages/contactRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Giftyna
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 58 antivirus results.
What independent research found
5 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
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
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01Several fake-shop tells appear together on a 169-day-old domain: a generic or free-mail contact, refund-trap terms.
- 02The refund policy says remedies may include a replacement, partial refund or full refund depending on the situation, with photo or video evidence required.
- 03The only contact route is the generic service@giftyna.com mailbox.
Web research findings
Independent findings for giftyna.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.
- Trustpilotopen
"Giftyna is rated "Poor" with 2.2 / 5 on Trustpilot"
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.
Infrastructure map
- Domaingiftyna.com
- Redirects togiftyna.com
- Hosted byShopify, Inc.
- Referencescdn.shopify.com · js.shrinetheme.com
Domain Timeline
- May 19, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 5 months old when this review was saved.
- Nov 4, 2026Saved security review — Rated High Risk
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
giftyna.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.
- No phone number listed on the captured page.
- No operator postal address visible on the captured page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (service@giftyna.com).
Domain & Encryption
Report this domain to its registrar: send the address and what happened to this contact.
Certificate issued for giftyna.com.
A shared content-delivery network address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- Google Fonts
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
- 1301http://giftyna.com/
- 2200https://giftyna.com/
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
- 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
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
Several fake-shop tells appear together on a 169-day-old domain: a generic or free-mail contact, refund-trap terms. · The only contact route is the generic service@giftyna.com mailbox.
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 Nov 4, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 4, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 4, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 4 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 4, 2026 |
| Independent research | 5 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 4, 2026 |
- 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
- Result4 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026
- Independent research
- Result5 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is giftyna.com a scam or a legit online store?
Is giftyna.com safe to use?
I already paid or entered my details on giftyna.com — what should I do?
Can I get my money back from giftyna.com?
I ordered from giftyna.com but nothing arrived — is it a fake shop?
How do I report giftyna.com?
giftyna.com looks professional — how can it still be a scam?
Has giftyna.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is giftyna.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
How old is the giftyna.com domain?
Does giftyna.com have a valid SSL certificate?
How often is the giftyna.com report updated?
08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Giftyna is a 169-day-old anonymous gift shop whose buyers report cheap goods that don't match the ads and refunds they can't get
Giftyna sells ornaments, suncatchers and bouquets from a Shopify storefront on a domain registered only 169 days ago. The site names no company, no registration number, no phone and no postal address, and its only contact is a generic service@giftyna.com mailbox. Its own refund terms leave any remedy to the store's discretion, and an independent review platform's reviewers rate it Poor at 2.2/5, describing products that don't match the advertised images and money they could not get back. Nothing malicious was found on the technical side, but the commercial picture is a young, unidentified seller with a discretionary refund policy and a cluster of dissatisfied buyers, which places it in the High Risk band.
09 · Community
Community
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