Is merchsport.net safe?

http://merchsport.net/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Merch Sport Wears is a questionable online shop with visible signs of poor setup

The site presents a same-domain checkout and order-tracking flow, but its marketing pop-up still contains placeholders for a privacy-policy link and customer-support email. Independent assessments also describe the domain as low-trust or a suspicious shop. These concerns justify a Moderate Risk rating, although the available evidence does not establish non-delivery, payment theft, or another confirmed scam mechanism.

Avoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the seller and obtain clear privacy, support, and refund details. If you proceed, use a payment method with buyer protection and retain copies of the product listing, guarantees, and order confirmation.
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Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

The site presents a same-domain checkout and order-tracking flow, but its marketing pop-up still contains placeholders for a privacy-policy link and customer-support email. Independent assessments also describe the domain as low-trust or a suspicious shop. These concerns justify a Moderate Risk rating, although the available evidence does not establish non-delivery, payment theft, or another confirmed scam mechanism.

A functioning storefront flow is visible

Visitors are offered a Checkout control and a Track My Order option on merchsport.net, showing that the site is intended to accept retail orders and provide order-status access.

Trust concerns outweigh the limited legitimacy signals

The marketing pop-up visibly includes the unfinished placeholders “{insert privacy policy link}” and “{insert customer support email address}.” This is a concrete sign that customer-facing privacy and support elements were not properly configured.

External assessments characterize the domain as having a low trust score and as a suspicious shop. Another assessment notes that the site advertises a 100% happiness guarantee and a 30-day money-back guarantee, but that excerpt alone does not verify whether those promises are honored.

No specific fraud or technical attack is proven

The supplied evidence documents a checkout, order tracking, unfinished template text, and adverse third-party assessments. It does not directly show malware, credential theft, recurring charges, cross-domain payment routing, or failure to deliver goods, so the finding remains Moderate Risk rather than a confirmed fake-shop verdict.

Why the score is 52

External assessments label the domain low-trust or a suspicious shop. 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
EngineFinding
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
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 - unrated - 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

CAPTURED PAGE
merchsport.net
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

The marketing pop-up contains unconfigured placeholders: '{insert privacy policy link}' and '{insert customer support email address}'.

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    The marketing pop-up contains unconfigured placeholders: '{insert privacy policy link}' and '{insert customer support email address}'.

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

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

    Home - Merch Sport Wears

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 90 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    3 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. 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

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01External assessments label the domain low-trust or a suspicious shop.
  2. 02External assessments label the domain low-trust or a suspicious shop.
  3. 03An external assessment records claims of a 100% happiness guarantee and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Web research findings

Independent findings for merchsport.net, 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
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • ScamAdviseropen

    "merchsport.net might be a scam. The trust score of the website is low."

  • Gridinsoftopen

    "this website because it was classified as suspicious shop."

  • ScamMinderopen

    "The website's claims of a 100% happiness guarantee, 30-day money-back guarantee,"

Reputation Sources

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

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

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.

  1. Domainmerchsport.net
  2. Redirects tomerchsport.net
  3. Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
  4. Referencesgmpg.org · connect.facebook.net

Domain Timeline

  1. Jul 12, 2024
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 2.2 years old today.

  2. Sep 22, 2026
    Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

merchsport.net 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 contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers+1 789 2000
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email uses the site's own domain.
  • No operator postal address visible on the captured page.
  • Phone number listed (+1 789 2000).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age2 years old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredJul 12, 2024
ExpiresJul 12, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresNov 26, 2026 (64d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

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

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
  1. Antiviruspartial
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentcomplete
  4. Analysispartial
  5. 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 · 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.

Antivirus
Result1 of 90 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · Sep 22, 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.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Avoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the seller and obtain clear privacy, support, and refund details. If you proceed, use a payment method with buyer protection and retain copies of the product listing, guarantees, and order confirmation.

  2. Treat merchsport.net as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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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 merchsport.net a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give merchsport.net a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 2.2 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 merchsport.net safe to use?
merchsport.net has a Safety Score of 52/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has merchsport.net been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 90 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged merchsport.net as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is merchsport.net on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — merchsport.net 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 merchsport.net domain?
merchsport.net is 2.2 years old, registered on July 12, 2024 through NameCheap, Inc.. 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 merchsport.net have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — merchsport.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 64 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 merchsport.net hosted?
merchsport.net resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (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 merchsport.net report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on September 22, 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 merchsport.net 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
52/100
Moderate Risk

Merch Sport Wears is a questionable online shop with visible signs of poor setup

Saved capturemerchsport.netCapture-safe
Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

The site presents a same-domain checkout and order-tracking flow, but its marketing pop-up still contains placeholders for a privacy-policy link and customer-support email. Independent assessments also describe the domain as low-trust or a suspicious shop. These concerns justify a Moderate Risk rating, although the available evidence does not establish non-delivery, payment theft, or another confirmed scam mechanism.

Recommended actionAvoid purchasing unless you can independently verify the seller and obtain clear privacy, support, and refund details. If you proceed, use a payment method with buyer protection and retain copies of the product listing, guarantees, and order confirmation.
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09 · Community

Community

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