SAFE

No threats detected

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

Security Review

Is plc-spa.it legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 89/100

Official corporate website of PLC S.p.A., a publicly listed Italian renewable energy infrastructure company founded in 1996 with verified registration and clean reputation.

plc-spa.itScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 90·MT 88
Category tags
business & corporate95% MT confidence
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
Data unavailable
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 95% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust88/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our research confirms this is the legitimate corporate website of PLC S.p.A., an Italian company specializing in electrical infrastructure and renewable energy plants. The company is publicly listed on Borsa Italiana under ticker PLC.MI, headquartered in Acerra (Naples), with VAT 05346630964 and active registration with the Naples Chamber of Commerce since 1996. The page content, contact details, and business description align with verified company filings, Wikipedia, and financial databases. No scam reports, complaints, or fraud allegations appear in any search results. The domain uses valid SSL encryption, has clean hosting reputation, and loads legitimate corporate content including investor relations materials and service descriptions.
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Page Content

The site presents a professional corporate homepage in Italian, describing PLC's business lines in renewable energy: wind, photovoltaic, electrical infrastructure, and energy management services. The page includes navigation to investor relations, job listings, product catalogue, and company news. Contact information (phone numbers and addresses) is present, and social links to LinkedIn are visible. No login forms, countdown timers, or suspicious interactive elements are present.

Infrastructure

The domain uses valid SSL encryption (Let's Encrypt, 49 days to expiry). Hosting IP 217.160.36.228 has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. The site loads external resources from legitimate CDNs and services (cookie-script.com, YouTube, LinkedIn, Teleborsa financial syndication). No malware or phishing flags detected by our sandbox or blocklist feeds.

Domain History

WHOIS data was unavailable in this scan, but the company was founded in 1996 as PLC System and later incorporated as PLC S.p.A. The domain plc-spa.it is consistent with the company's official branding and is the primary web presence for this publicly listed entity.

Web Reputation

Business registration is confirmed active in Italy (VAT 05346630964, REA NA993384, Camera di Commercio di Napoli). The company is listed on Borsa Italiana, Yahoo Finance, and Bloomberg. No scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews were found in consumer-review sites, scam-report databases, or general web searches. The site's content and contact details match verified company information across multiple authoritative sources.

Positive Signals
5
  • Publicly listed company on Borsa Italiana (ticker PLC.MI) with verified financial reporting and governance.
  • Confirmed business registration in Italy with active VAT and Chamber of Commerce records since 1996.
  • Professional corporate website with investor relations, news, and detailed service descriptions.
  • Valid SSL certificate and clean hosting IP with zero abuse reports.
  • No scam reports, complaints, or fraud allegations found in any web search or review aggregator.
AI Recommendation
This is a safe, legitimate corporate website. You can browse it freely and contact the company using the phone numbers and addresses listed. If you are an investor or job applicant, verify any communications through the official contact channels shown on the site.
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Web Research Findings

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

Business registration
Active · Italy
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
6 positive
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Official site of PLC S.p.A., an Italian company founded in 1996, specializing in electrical infrastructure and renewable energy plants (photovoltaic, wind, etc.).
  • Publicly listed on Borsa Italiana (ticker: PLC.MI / PLC:BIT). Headquartered at Via delle Industrie 100, 80011 Acerra (NA), Italy. VAT 05346630964, REA NA993384.
  • Publishes annual financial reports, sustainability reports, and investor relations materials on plc-spa.it. No scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews found in searches.
  • Company has ~325 employees. Active in EPC, O&M, revamping of renewable plants. Recent contracts mentioned on LinkedIn and site (e.g., BESS storage, wind farm energization).
  • No mentions of fraud, truffa, or customer complaints in web searches across Italian and English sources. Searches for scam-related terms returned only company financial and governance documents.
  • Page content matches verified company description from Wikipedia, Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, and Borsa Italiana profiles.
Business registration
Status: active · Italy

PLC S.p.A., VAT/P.I. 05346630964, REA NA993384, registered with Camera di Commercio di Napoli. Listed on Borsa Italiana (PLC:BIT / PLC.MI). Headquartered in Acerra (NA). Founded 1996 as PLC System, renamed PLC S.p.A. Operates in renewable energy infrastructure.

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 plc-spa.it and found no scam reports or complaints. The company is confirmed as a publicly listed Italian renewable energy firm (Borsa Italiana ticker PLC.MI) with active business registration, financial reporting, and a 28-year operating history. Business details, VAT number, and headquarters address match across Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, Wikipedia, and official Italian Chamber of Commerce records. This is a legitimate corporate website, not a new or low-traffic site.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

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

Sandbox Render
Sandbox capture incomplete — no traffic recorded
Requests made0
Unique IPs0
Countries0
Detected brandsNone

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 numbers2026-02-18
Postal addressPresent
Linked social profiles2
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • Phone number listed (2026-02-18).
  • Postal address visible on the page.
  • Links to 4 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R13
ExpiresJul 27, 2026 (49d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingIONOS SE
Server locationDE
Web servernginx
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://plc-spa.it/
  • 2200https://www.plc-spa.it/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Hosting
CountryUnknown
NetworkUnknown
IP addressUnknown
Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPIONOS SE
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.

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    Confirm you are actually on plc-spa.it and not a lookalike like p-lc-spa.it.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
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AbuseIPDB
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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 plc-spa.it. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • plc-spa.it passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 89/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. plc-spa.it presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 49 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • No. plc-spa.it is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • plc-spa.it resolves to an IP operated by IONOS SE in DE (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.
  • 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.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·plc-spa.it
SAFE

PLC S.p.A. is an established Italian renewable energy company founded in 1996, publicly listed on Borsa Italiana, with verified business registration, active operations, and no scam reports or complaints.

This is a safe, legitimate corporate website. You can browse it freely and contact the company using the phone numbers and addresses listed. If you are an investor or job applicant, verify any communications through the official contact channels shown on the site.

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Net signals
0
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