Is homebark.co.il safe?
http://homebark.co.il/
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How we checked
Coverage: complete · 6 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (57 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Five-day-old Hebrew pet-accessory shop with no disclosed business identity and a Gmail-only contact address
homebark.co.il presents itself as an Israeli Shopify store selling dog accessories in NIS, with sale pricing, a cart, order tracking and published terms and refund policies. Technically it is clean: no malware or phishing detections, no Safe Browsing warning, a valid encrypted connection and a shared Shopify hosting address with no abuse history. The concern is on the operator side. The domain was registered only about five days before our review, the store publishes no company name, registration number, phone number or postal address, and its only written contact is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on its own domain. That combination of newness and anonymity, on a shop that asks for card payment, is why we rate it Moderate Risk rather than Safe.
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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 58/100
Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 4 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- ModerateThe store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain.-7 pts
- MinorThe registrable domain is only five days old, so the store has no operating history.
- MinorNo phone number and no operator postal address are visible on the captured pages, and no company name or registration number is published.
- MinorThe customer-service address is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on the store's own domain.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsNo malware or phishing detections, no Safe Browsing warning, a valid encrypted connection and a clean hosting-IP reputation.
- SupportsThe site publishes terms, a 14-day cancellation and refund window, free insured shipping and a 7-14 business-day delivery estimate.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 65 to 58 and split those 7 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger. Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
homebark.co.il presents itself as an Israeli Shopify store selling dog accessories in NIS, with sale pricing, a cart, order tracking and published terms and refund policies. Technically it is clean: no malware or phishing detections, no Safe Browsing warning, a valid encrypted connection and a shared Shopify hosting address with no abuse history. The concern is on the operator side. The domain was registered only about five days before our review, the store publishes no company name, registration number, phone number or postal address, and its only written contact is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on its own domain. That combination of newness and anonymity, on a shop that asks for card payment, is why we rate it Moderate Risk rather than Safe.
A brand-new storefront that does not say who runs it
The registrable domain is only five days old, so there is no trading history behind the storefront and nothing for a buyer to check against past behaviour. New shops are not automatically dishonest, but a shop that is days old and already taking card payments deserves a closer look at who is behind it.
That closer look finds no operator identity. The captured pages show no phone number and no postal address, and the customer-service address is a free Gmail inbox (homebark2@gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on homebark.co.il. A shop that sells physical goods and collects payment normally publishes a business name and a reachable address; here the only other channel is a WhatsApp button.
The terms page reinforces the mismatch: it states that Israeli law applies and that the Central District/Tel Aviv courts have exclusive jurisdiction, and it describes the site as an online store for pet products and accessories, yet no Israeli company name, registration number or address appears anywhere on the captured pages.
Clean technical checks, unverified operator
Nothing technical points to malware or phishing. The multi-engine malware scan returned zero malicious and zero suspicious detections across 93 engines, the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, and the Shopify hosting address carries an abuse confidence score of 0/100 across 91 saved reports. These results mean the site is not currently flagged; they say nothing about whether the merchant will deliver what is ordered.
The storefront itself is a standard Shopify build with a Hebrew catalogue of dog accessories, sale badges and struck-through regular prices (for example 79.90 NIS against a stated 129.90 NIS regular price). The published policies promise a 14-day cancellation and refund window from delivery, extended rights for people with disabilities, seniors and new immigrants, free insured nationwide shipping and 7-14 business-day delivery. Those are reasonable terms on paper, but with no identified operator and no trading history there is no way to confirm they are honoured.
Independent web research for this domain returned nothing, so the operator's public reputation remains unverified. We found no complaints or non-delivery reports about this specific site, and equally no established reviews or verifiable business record that would support it.
What a visitor actually does on the site
The homepage leads with a hero banner and a green 'לגלות את המוצרים' (discover the products) button, followed by a 'הקולקציה שלנו' collection grid of product tiles marked 'מבצע' (sale), with a floating WhatsApp chat button in the corner. The commercial path is a normal product-to-cart flow with NIS pricing.
The 'מעקב אחר הזמנה' (order tracking) link in the navigation points off the registrable domain to cymmnc-14.myshopify.com, the store's own Shopify backend running a parcel-tracking app. That is store infrastructure rather than a redirect to a separate merchant or payment destination, and no affiliate or presell relationship was observed.
An email signup field ('כתובת דוא"ל') appears on the homepage and on the policy pages, collecting addresses for product updates and offers. That is ordinary newsletter capture, but it is another place where a visitor hands over personal data to an operator who has not identified themselves.
Why the score is 58
The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain. 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 57 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 36 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 - Unrated
- 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
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
Hero banner shows a golden doodle-type dog lying on a textured snuffle mat in a bright living room with a city skyline through the window; Hebrew headline 'החיים היפים של הכלב שלך' and a green CTA button 'לגלות את המוצרים'. Top navigation in Hebrew: דף הבית, קטלוג, צור קשר, מעקב אחר הזמנה, plus cart and search icons and a HomeBark logo tile. Below the hero, a 'הקולקציה שלנו' (our collection) section shows product tiles with 'מבצע' (sale) badges and a floating green WhatsApp chat button in the bottom-left corner. Top announcement bar reads 'נוצר במיוחד בשביל הרגעים עם הכלב שלך 🐾' (made especially for moments with your dog).
What the captured page showed
4 observations- 01
Hero banner shows a golden doodle-type dog lying on a textured snuffle mat in a bright living room with a city skyline through the window; Hebrew headline 'החיים היפים של הכלב שלך' and a green CTA button 'לגלות את המוצרים'.
- 02
Top navigation in Hebrew: דף הבית, קטלוג, צור קשר, מעקב אחר הזמנה, plus cart and search icons and a HomeBark logo tile.
- 03
Below the hero, a 'הקולקציה שלנו' (our collection) section shows product tiles with 'מבצע' (sale) badges and a floating green WhatsApp chat button in the bottom-left corner.
- 04
Top announcement bar reads 'נוצר במיוחד בשביל הרגעים עם הכלב שלך 🐾' (made especially for moments with your dog).
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
HomeBark
- Meta description
כי מגיע לו הטוב ביותר! אביזרים איכותיים, מעוצבים וסופר-נוחים שהופכים כל יום של הכלב שלכם להכי שמח שיש. כנסו לפנק אותו בסטייל » משלוח מהיר עד הדלת.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- About page/pages/about-usRead
- Terms/policies/terms-of-serviceRead
- Refund / returns policy/policies/refund-policyRead
- Shipping policy/policies/shipping-policyRead
- Contact page/policies/contact-informationRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
HomeBark
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 57 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
Shop
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The registrable domain is only five days old, so the store has no operating history.
- 02The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain.
- 03The customer-service address is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on the store's own domain.
Web research findings
Independent findings for homebark.co.il, 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 homebark.co.il. 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.
- Domainhomebark.co.il
- Redirects tohomebark.co.il
- Hosted byShopify, Inc.
- Referencescdn.shopify.com · cdn.judge.me
Domain Timeline
- Oct 30, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 5 days old when this review was saved.
- Nov 4, 2026Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk
The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks are detailed above.
homebark.co.il was registered very recently when this review was saved. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, so a young domain whose evidence is mixed or incomplete 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 contact email uses the site's own domain.
- Business contact uses a free-mail provider (gmail.com).
- No phone number listed on the captured page.
- No operator postal address visible on the captured page.
Domain & Encryption
A certificate issued weeks or days before the scan on a domain registered recently is common on short-lived sites, though new legitimate sites look the same.
Certificate issued for homebark.co.il.
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.
Chat, reviews and email
- Judge.me reviews
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://homebark.co.il/
- 2200https://homebark.co.il/
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.
The store's contact address is a free-mail inbox (gmail.com) rather than a mailbox on its own domain. · The registrable domain is only five days old, so the store has no operating history.
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 | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | 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
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 4, 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 homebark.co.il a scam or is it safe?
Is homebark.co.il safe to use?
Has homebark.co.il been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is homebark.co.il on any phishing or malware blacklists?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Five-day-old Hebrew pet-accessory shop with no disclosed business identity and a Gmail-only contact address
homebark.co.il presents itself as an Israeli Shopify store selling dog accessories in NIS, with sale pricing, a cart, order tracking and published terms and refund policies. Technically it is clean: no malware or phishing detections, no Safe Browsing warning, a valid encrypted connection and a shared Shopify hosting address with no abuse history. The concern is on the operator side. The domain was registered only about five days before our review, the store publishes no company name, registration number, phone number or postal address, and its only written contact is a free Gmail inbox rather than a mailbox on its own domain. That combination of newness and anonymity, on a shop that asks for card payment, is why we rate it Moderate Risk rather than Safe.
09 · Community
Community
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