Is mybiosource.com safe?
http://mybiosource.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (59 of 93 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
MyBioSource is a long-established life-science reagent shop with clean technical checks and independent positive reviews, though its own pages omit a postal address.
MyBioSource, Inc. presents itself as a supplier of life-science research reagents, stating it was founded in Vancouver in 2006 and moved its headquarters to San Diego, California, in 2007. The registrable domain is over 19 years old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. Independent research is supportive: one review concludes the site is very likely legitimate and reliable, and a vendor-scoring site gives it a Grade A rating of 87 out of 100. The main gap is that no operator postal address is visible on the captured pages, which is a transparency shortfall rather than evidence of fraud. Nothing in the evidence shows a scam mechanic, so the site sits in the Safe band with a small deduction for the missing address.
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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 88/100
Safe covers scores 85–100. 1 finding pulled the score down; 4 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- MinorNo operator postal address is visible on the captured pages.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe registrable domain is 7042 days old, indicating a long-standing operation.
- SupportsIndependent reviews describe the vendor as likely legitimate and award a Grade A vendor score.
- SupportsValid TLS, no Safe Browsing warning, and a hosting IP with zero abuse reports.
- SupportsThe site lists an email on its own domain and a phone number.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
MyBioSource, Inc. presents itself as a supplier of life-science research reagents, stating it was founded in Vancouver in 2006 and moved its headquarters to San Diego, California, in 2007. The registrable domain is over 19 years old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. Independent research is supportive: one review concludes the site is very likely legitimate and reliable, and a vendor-scoring site gives it a Grade A rating of 87 out of 100. The main gap is that no operator postal address is visible on the captured pages, which is a transparency shortfall rather than evidence of fraud. Nothing in the evidence shows a scam mechanic, so the site sits in the Safe band with a small deduction for the missing address.
A long-running reagent shop with a normal checkout flow
The site describes itself as a supplier of life-science research reagents, stating it was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 2006 and relocated its headquarters to San Diego, California, in 2007. That corporate narrative is the operator's own claim, not a verified registration, but it is consistent with a domain that has been registered for more than 19 years.
The commercial flow is ordinary e-commerce for this niche: an order form, a cart, a checkout, a shop entry point and a how-to-order page. All of these links stay on the same host, so there is no cross-domain order path, affiliate redirect or third-party payment detour visible in the captured markup.
Clean technical checks, one transparency gap
The technical picture is clean: the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the hosting IP carries an abuse confidence score of 0 out of 100 across zero saved reports. These results mean no detections were found; they do not by themselves prove the operator is trustworthy.
On the operator side, the site publishes a contact email on its own domain and a phone number, which are normal contactability signals for a real business. The one adverse point is that no operator postal address is visible on the captured pages, so the claimed San Diego headquarters cannot be confirmed from the site itself. That is a transparency shortfall, not evidence of a scam.
Independent reviews lean positive
Independent research is supportive rather than adverse. One review concludes that the site is very likely not a scam but legitimate and reliable, and a vendor-scoring site awards it a Grade A rating of 87 out of 100 for catalog depth, while noting that documentation could be more rigorous for high-criticality protocols.
A separate registration-related note flags that the registrar has a high percentage of spammers and fraud sites. That is a general remark about the registrar, not a finding about this operator, and it is outweighed here by the domain's long history and the positive independent reviews.
Why the score is 88
The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 93
No detectionsSaved analysis from October 12, 2026 - stale
No detections across 59 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 34 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 - Clean
- 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
- alphaMountain.aiBusiness/Economy, Health
- BitDefenderhealth
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekershopping
- Googlehealthcare
- Sophoshealth and medicines
- Xcitium Verdict Cloudsearch engines & portals
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
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Visual context from the captured page
MyBioSource.com
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
MyBioSource.com
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
Research Reagents | Life Science Products & Reagents - MyBioSource
- Meta description
Buy ELISA kits, antibodies, recombinant proteins & peptides at MyBioSource — your trusted source for research reagents, molecular biology reagents, and life science products with fast delivery.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- About page/about-usRead
- Terms/terms-conditionsRead
- Refund / returns policy/policies/refund-policyRead
- Shipping policy/policies/shipping-policyRead
- Contact page/contact-usRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Research Reagents | Life Science Products & Reagents - MyBioSource
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 59 antivirus results.
What independent research found
3 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 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
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The registrable domain is 7042 days old, indicating a long-standing operation.
- 02No operator postal address is visible on the captured pages.
- 03The site lists an email on its own domain and a phone number.
Web research findings
Independent findings for mybiosource.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.
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.
- Domainmybiosource.com
- Redirects towww.mybiosource.com
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesgoogletagmanager.com · cdnjs.cloudflare.com
Domain Timeline
- Jul 8, 2007Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 19 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 18, 2026Saved security review — Rated Safe
This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.
mybiosource.com has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- No operator postal address visible on the captured page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (sales@mybiosource.com).
- Phone number listed (+1.858.633.0165).
Domain & Encryption
Cloudflare DNS is used by legitimate and scam sites alike, so it does not identify who runs the site.
Certificate issued for mybiosource.com.
A shared Cloudflare address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Analytics and ads
- Google Tag Manager
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
Chat, reviews and email
- Tawk.to chat
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- cdnjs
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://mybiosource.com/
- 2301https://mybiosource.com/
- 3206https://www.mybiosource.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
- Antiviruspartial
- 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
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No operator postal address is visible on the captured pages.
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 | Limited | No saved finding | stale fallback · analysed Oct 12, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 18, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 18, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 18, 2026 |
| Independent research | 3 independent findings were saved | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 18, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 12, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
- Independent research
- Result3 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 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.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
MyBioSource is a long-established life-science reagent shop with clean technical checks and independent positive reviews, though its own pages omit a postal address.
MyBioSource, Inc. presents itself as a supplier of life-science research reagents, stating it was founded in Vancouver in 2006 and moved its headquarters to San Diego, California, in 2007. The registrable domain is over 19 years old, the saved TLS check shows a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning. Independent research is supportive: one review concludes the site is very likely legitimate and reliable, and a vendor-scoring site gives it a Grade A rating of 87 out of 100. The main gap is that no operator postal address is visible on the captured pages, which is a transparency shortfall rather than evidence of fraud. Nothing in the evidence shows a scam mechanic, so the site sits in the Safe band with a small deduction for the missing address.
09 · Community
Community
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