Security Review

Is hkszoetermeer.nl legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 94/100

Official website for a long-standing Dutch archery club with over 23 years of domain history and verified business registration.

hkszoetermeer.nlScanned 3h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 91·MT 95
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/66
All engines report clean
Domain Age
23 years old
Registered Jan 16, 2003
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 98% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust95/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
The domain has been registered for over 23 years, which is a strong indicator of stability and legitimacy. Our research confirmed the club is a registered non-profit in the Netherlands (Kamer van Koophandel number 40408168) and is officially affiliated with the Dutch Archery Federation. The page content is highly specific to local sports activities, including training schedules and competition results for 2025 and 2026. There are no technical red flags, and the hosting IP has a clean reputation. All signals point to a genuine community organization.
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Page Content

The website serves as a hub for club members, featuring detailed schedules for training, internal competitions, and regional events like the Lakota trophy. It includes specific sections for youth and adult training, as well as official club documents like privacy statements and range regulations.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a stable IP address with no history of abuse or malicious activity. It uses a valid SSL certificate and loads resources from reputable social media platforms and sports-specific domains like mijn.handboogsport.nl.

Domain History

Registered in 2001, the domain age of nearly 8,600 days is exceptional. This longevity is consistent with the club's founding in 1977 and suggests a well-maintained digital presence that has never been associated with fraudulent redirects or parked content.

Web Reputation

The club maintains active social media profiles on Facebook and Instagram with consistent branding. It is listed in multiple local Dutch directories and official sports federation databases, reinforcing its status as a pillar of the local sporting community.
Risk Factors
1
  • No direct contact email was found in the immediate page text, though it is listed in official registry data.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age exceeds 23 years, indicating long-term ownership.
  • Verified business registration with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK).
  • Official affiliation with the national archery federation (NHB).
  • Zero malicious detections across 66 antivirus engines.
  • Clean hosting IP with no history of abuse reports.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to use. You can reliably use it to check archery competition scores or contact the club for membership information.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for hkszoetermeer.nl, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
23 yrs
Registered Jan 2003
Business registration
Active · Netherlands
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
5 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain hkszoetermeer.nl is the official website of Handboogschietvereniging HKS Zoetermeer, an archery club established in 1977 in Zoetermeer, Netherlands.
  • Physical location: Heuvelweg 6, 2716 DZ Zoetermeer; correspondence address Postbus 7379, 2701 AJ Zoetermeer. Contact: info@hkszoetermeer.nl, phone 079 321 9334.
  • The club is affiliated with the Nederlandse Handboog Bond (NHB/Koninklijke HandboogSport Nederland) and hosts official events such as NK Para Archery, Westerparkronde 3D, and internal competitions.
  • Privacy statement explicitly states registration in the Kamer van Koophandel under number 40408168.
  • Active presence on Facebook, Instagram (@hkszoetermeer), and listed in directories like instinctivearchery.net and local Zoetermeer organization listings.
  • No scam reports, complaints, negative reviews, or mentions of fraud found across web searches, Reddit, or review sites.
  • Domain age of ~8559 days (~23.4 years) aligns with the club's long history.
Business registration
Status: active · Netherlands

Registered as Handboogschietvereniging HKS Zoetermeer with KvK number 40408168 in the Kamer van Koophandel Handelsregister. Active local archery club since 1977, affiliated with Nederlandse Handboog Bond (NHB).

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for hkszoetermeer.nl and found no scam reports or complaints. Instead, we found official business registration data from the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK 40408168) and confirmation of the club's long-standing history since 1977. The site is widely recognized in local sports directories and is affiliated with the Koninklijke HandboogSport Nederland.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 66 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 66 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless66Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers2021-2026
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles2
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Phone number listed (2021-2026).
  • Links to 2 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age23 years old
RegistrarAntagonist B.V.
RegisteredJan 16, 2003
ExpiresUnknown
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R13
ExpiresAug 16, 2026 (54d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingAntagonist B.V.
Server locationNL
Web serverApache
Platform / CMSJoomla

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://hkszoetermeer.nl/
  • 2200https://hkszoetermeer.nl/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPAntagonist B.V.
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on hkszoetermeer.nl and not a lookalike like h-kszoetermeer.nl.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

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Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Referenced Domains

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

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on hkszoetermeer.nl. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • hkszoetermeer.nl passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 94/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. hkszoetermeer.nl presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 54 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • hkszoetermeer.nl is 23.4 years old, registered on 1/16/2003 through Antagonist B.V.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 66 antivirus engines in our malware network report hkszoetermeer.nl as clean.
  • No. hkszoetermeer.nl is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • hkszoetermeer.nl resolves to an IP operated by Antagonist B.V. in NL (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 23, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around hkszoetermeer.nl have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·hkszoetermeer.nl
SAFE

This is the official website for HKS Zoetermeer, a legitimate Dutch archery club established in 1977. The site is used for club news, competition schedules, and membership information.

This site is safe to use. You can reliably use it to check archery competition scores or contact the club for membership information.

AV engines
66
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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