Is gothnrock.com safe?

http://gothnrock.com/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Goth N' Rock is a functioning clothing shop, but its complaint record makes purchasing moderately risky.

The available evidence supports concern about customer experience rather than a confirmed fake shop or technical attack. The business has 36 complaints listed by the Better Business Bureau, while a customer review specifically alleges poor sizing, deceptive descriptions or photos, and an unsatisfactory return policy. A large discount pop-up also promotes up to 50% off plus an extra 15%.

Treat the store as a moderate purchasing risk. Before ordering, independently verify sizing and return terms, use a payment method with dispute protection, and avoid spending more than you can readily contest.

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Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan 1 antivirus engine flagged this URLGridinsoft

Calibrated safety spectrum

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

The strongest concerns involve purchases and returns

The Better Business Bureau listing reports 36 complaints filed against the business. Separately, a customer review criticizes sizing, product descriptions or photos, and the return policy.

These findings justify caution, but they do not establish that all orders go undelivered or that the store is definitively fraudulent.

Technical suspicion is limited; promotional pressure is visible

One saved antivirus result marked the URL suspicious, but that observation is stale and does not itself demonstrate malware or phishing.

The storefront displays a pop-up advertising savings of up to 50% plus an extra 15% and asks who the visitor is shopping for. This is an aggressive sales promotion, not proof of a scam by itself.

Why the score is 51

The Better Business Bureau records 36 complaints against the business. 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/ 90

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: 90

Adverse antivirus results
Engine	Finding
GridinsoftSuspicious	suspicious

All 90 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 - clean - 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 - unrated - Clean
CINS Army - clean - Clean
CRDF - clean - Clean
Criminal IP - unrated - 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 - clean - 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
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

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CAPTURED PAGE

gothnrock.com

What our review noticed on this page

1SAVE UP TO 50% OFF + EXTRA 15% OFF TO UNLOCK THE SAVINGS, TELL US: WHO ARE YOU SHOPPING FOR?

Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

SAVE UP TO 50% OFF + EXTRA 15% OFF TO UNLOCK THE SAVINGS, TELL US: WHO ARE YOU SHOPPING FOR?

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation

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SAVE UP TO 50% OFF + EXTRA 15% OFF TO UNLOCK THE SAVINGS, TELL US: WHO ARE YOU SHOPPING FOR?

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

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

What the site claims
Goth N' Rock: Gothic Clothing & Alternative Fashion Store
What we observed
Saved browser evidence recorded popups.
What independent research found
3 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

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

Popups

Evidence behind this classification

01The Better Business Bureau records 36 complaints against the business.
02A customer review reports poor sizing, deceptive item descriptions or photos, and an unsatisfactory return policy.
03An external site assessment says the domain has a low trust score and might be a scam, though this is an assessment rather than proof of a specific harmful mechanism.

Web research findings

Independent findings for gothnrock.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

3 scam reports · 1 complaint

Scam reports (3)

Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.

Better Business Bureauopen
"36 complaint(s) filed against business"
Trustpilotopen
"Due to poor sizing, deceptive item descriptions/photos, and an unsatisfactory return policy, I won't be ordering from this site again."
ScamAdviseropen
"In summary, gothnrock.com might be a scam. The trust score of the website is low."

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing

Not listedCheck ↗

VirusTotal

ListedCheck ↗

AbuseIPDB

Not listedCheck ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

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.

Domaingothnrock.com
Redirects togothnrock.com
Hosted byShopify, Inc.
Referencesclarity.ms · dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com

Domain Timeline

Dec 12, 2022
Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 3.8 years old today.
Sep 18, 2026
Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

gothnrock.com is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.

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 a contact email on its own domain

Emails on site's domainsupport@gothnrock.com

Phone numbers100011973117

Postal addressNot listed

Linked social profiles0

Signal Summary

Contact details look reasonable

Contact email on the site's own domain (support@gothnrock.com).
Phone number listed (100011973117).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

Age4 years old

RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC

RegisteredDec 12, 2022

ExpiresDec 12, 2026

Owner privacyUnknown

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE1

ExpiresNov 10, 2026 (52d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingShopify, Inc.

Server locationCA

Web servercloudflare

Platform / CMSShopify

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://gothnrock.com/
2200https://gothnrock.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file9

ISPShopify, Inc.

Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

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

clarity.ms dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com googletagmanager.com cdn.shopify.com fonts.shopifycdn.com productreviews.shopifycdn.com ajax.googleapis.com maps.googleapis.com maps.gstatic.com cdnjs.cloudflare.com trackifyx.redretarget.com cdn.intelligems.io static.klaviyo.com pop6serve.com cdn.codeblackbelt.com monorail-edge.shopifysvc.com

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.

Antiviruspartial
Browser threat feedcomplete
Page contentcomplete
Analysispartial
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.

Additional evidence review

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review

Source coverage and freshness

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

Source coverage
Source	Result	Completion	Finding	Freshness
Antivirus	1 of 90 engines flagged	Limited	Adverse	stale fallback · Sep 18, 2026
Browser protection	No browser threat-list match	Completed	No adverse finding	Not available
Page content	Page fetched · HTTP 200	Completed	No adverse finding	Not available
Visual evidence	1 visible observation saved with the page capture	Completed	No adverse finding	Not available
Independent research	3 independent findings were saved	Completed	Adverse	Not available

Antivirus: Result1 of 90 engines flagged; CompletionLimited; FindingAdverse; Freshnessstale fallback · Sep 18, 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: Result3 independent findings were saved; CompletionCompleted; FindingAdverse; 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.

Analyst recommendation
Treat the store as a moderate purchasing risk. Before ordering, independently verify sizing and return terms, use a payment method with dispute protection, and avoid spending more than you can readily contest.
Treat gothnrock.com as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
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.
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.
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.

Amazon
A-to-z Guarantee covers eligible orders.
eBay
Money Back Guarantee on most purchases.
Walmart
Major retailer with established returns.
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

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is gothnrock.com a scam or is it safe?

There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give gothnrock.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 3.8 years old. 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 gothnrock.com safe to use?

gothnrock.com has a Safety Score of 51/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.

Has gothnrock.com been flagged by antivirus engines?

Yes. 1 of 90 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged gothnrock.com as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.

Is gothnrock.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No — gothnrock.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 gothnrock.com domain?

gothnrock.com is 3.8 years old, registered on December 12, 2022 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.

Does gothnrock.com have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes — gothnrock.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE1, valid for another 52 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 gothnrock.com hosted?

gothnrock.com resolves to an IP operated by Shopify, Inc. in CA (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 gothnrock.com report updated?

This report is a record of the scan run on September 18, 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 gothnrock.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

51/100

Moderate Risk

Goth N' Rock is a functioning clothing shop, but its complaint record makes purchasing moderately risky.

Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.

Conclusion

Recommended actionTreat the store as a moderate purchasing risk. Before ordering, independently verify sizing and return terms, use a payment method with dispute protection, and avoid spending more than you can readily contest.

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09 · Community

Community

First-hand experiences add human context after the scanner has reached its conclusion.

Is gothnrock.com safe?

Goth N' Rock is a functioning clothing shop, but its complaint record makes purchasing moderately risky.

The strongest concerns involve purchases and returns

Technical suspicion is limited; promotional pressure is visible

Why the score is 51

What the captured page showed

What the site claims

What we observed

What independent research found

What remains unverified

Technical threat

Operator / customer risk

Proceed with caution

Analyst recommendation

Treat gothnrock.com as unverified

Verify the business through independent channels

Never use irreversible payment methods

Share your experience

Trying to shop safely? Use a safe option instead

Goth N' Rock is a functioning clothing shop, but its complaint record makes purchasing moderately risky.

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