Is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk a scam?

Our automated security review flags payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.

Is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk safe to use?

No — payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.

Does payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 82 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

Has payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk been flagged by antivirus engines?

3 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk as malicious or suspicious (3 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.

Is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk hosted?

payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk resolves to an IP operated by Enix Ltd in GB (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.

How often is the payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk report updated?

We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.

DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

3 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page as malicious. Our security stack flagged multiple threat indicators on this website. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

Security Review

Is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk legit or a scam?

Name: Is payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk legit or a scam?
Item: payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk
Rating: 1
Author: MalwareTips

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

Official BNI Northern Ireland payment page for membership fees with clean scan results and no scam reports.

Top reasons

Three antivirus engines flagged the page as malicious or phishing despite clean blocklist results.Site not indexed in global traffic rankings indicating very low public visibility.

payment.bninorthernireland.co.ukScanned 4d ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

DANGEROUS

Heuristics 1·MT 78

Category tags

businesspayment85% MT confidence

Technical red flags (1)

3 of 92 engines flagged

Positive signals (3)

Not on major blacklists Encrypted connection Clean server reputation

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence

0/92

Engines flagged this URL

Domain Age

—

Registration date unknown

MT Intelligence

Safe

Low likelihood · 85% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence

MT Security Analyst

Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust78/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection

Confidence

The page displays a functional payment form for BNI Northern Ireland membership options including new and renewing fees. It is explicitly referenced on the official BNI UK regional site as the payment subdomain. The main domain dates back to 2018 and the hosting IP shows zero abuse reports. Three antivirus engines flagged the page but no browser blocklists or scam databases raised alerts. No clone indicators or scam-family matches were detected. Overall signals point to a legitimate low-traffic business payment page rather than fraud.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The page shows a clear BNI Payment Gateway form collecting name, email, phone, chapter selection, and membership type with calculated totals. It offers card or bank transfer options and references Business Name Referral Rainmaker Ltd for transfers.

Infrastructure

Valid SSL certificate from Let's Encrypt, clean IP reputation with zero abuse reports, and external scripts loaded only from business-ni.com and Stripe. One redirect hop with no homoglyph or IDN tricks.

Domain History

Main domain bninorthernireland.co.uk registered around February 2018 and hosted in the UK. No WHOIS details available for the subdomain itself.

Web Reputation

No scam reports, complaints, or negative mentions found. Directly linked from BNI UK pages confirming it as the official payment portal for the Northern Ireland region.

Risk Factors

Three antivirus engines flagged the page as malicious or phishing despite clean blocklist results.
Site not indexed in global traffic rankings indicating very low public visibility.

Positive Signals

Directly referenced on official BNI UK regional pages as the Northern Ireland payment subdomain.
Main domain registered since 2018 with clean hosting IP and no abuse history.
No scam reports, complaints, or clone indicators found in web research.
Valid SSL certificate and no malicious redirects or suspicious external domains beyond Stripe.

AI Recommendation

This is the legitimate BNI Northern Ireland payment page. Only use it if you intend to pay for BNI membership and double-check the URL before entering card details.

Next-gen fraud intelligence

Evidence-backedCross-checked

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LIVE RENDER

payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

Web Research Findings

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

Business registration

No public record found

Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.

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

No scam reports found

No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.

Key findings

6 headline facts from open-web research

Domain hosts 'BNI Payment Gateway' page for BNI Northern Ireland (https://payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk/).
Directly linked from BNI UK regional page listing Northern Ireland contact as business-ni.com / Andrew Dobbin.
No scam, fraud, complaint, or review results found for the domain or 'bninorthernireland.co.uk'.
Security scanners (PCRisk, Gridinsoft) report trust scores 31/100 to 79/100 with 0-2/92 engines flagging; no malware/phishing blacklists hit.
Associated main domain bninorthernireland.co.uk registered ~Feb 2018 (per IDCrawl snippet); hosted in UK (IP 91.238.160.248).
BNI is the established global Business Network International referral organization with official UK presence.

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 payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk and didn't find scam reports or complaints. For a low-traffic site this is expected and is not by itself a sign of trust.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live

3 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

3Malicious0Suspicious56Harmless92Engines

of 92

ADMINUSLabs

Malicious· malicious

Fortinet

Malicious· phishing

Webroot

Malicious· malicious

3 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

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 numbers75265408

Postal addressNot listed

Linked social profiles0

Signal Summary

Several contact red flags

No contact email found anywhere on the page.
No postal address visible on the page.

Phone number listed (75265408).

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · R13

ExpiresAug 23, 2026 (82d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingEnix Ltd

Server locationGB

Web serverLiteSpeed

Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk/
2200https://payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPEnix Ltd

Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Avoid this site

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

Do not interact with payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
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.
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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 ↗

Referenced Domains

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

business-ni.com js.stripe.com

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.

Our automated security review flags payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·payment.bninorthernireland.co.uk

DANGEROUS

This is the official BNI Northern Ireland membership payment gateway. Our analysis finds no scam reports and direct links from BNI UK confirm it belongs to the established organization. Proceed only if you are renewing or joining BNI membership.

This is the legitimate BNI Northern Ireland payment page. Only use it if you intend to pay for BNI membership and double-check the URL before entering card details.

AV engines

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