Is rcpeptides.com safe?

http://rcpeptides.com/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

RCpeptides is an active research-chemical shop with unresolved order-fulfilment concerns

The site sells research peptides and laboratory reagents while stating that its products are for research only and not for human consumption. It publishes a company name, registration numbers, and an own-domain support address. However, an external customer complaint alleges that an order was never sent, and a separate assessment labels the shop suspicious while noting reported delivery issues. These conflicting signals support a Moderate Risk rating rather than a finding that the shop is definitively fraudulent.

Use caution and independently verify the displayed company registration and recent fulfilment history before ordering. Do not treat the clean browser and encryption checks as proof that an order will arrive, and do not consume products the site labels as research-only.
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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 sells research peptides and laboratory reagents while stating that its products are for research only and not for human consumption. It publishes a company name, registration numbers, and an own-domain support address. However, an external customer complaint alleges that an order was never sent, and a separate assessment labels the shop suspicious while noting reported delivery issues. These conflicting signals support a Moderate Risk rating rather than a finding that the shop is definitively fraudulent.

The main concern is order fulfilment

One external complaint calls the site a scam and alleges that the seller claimed a package was lost, promised to resend it, and then sent nothing. Another assessment lists the site as a suspicious shop and refers to reports of payment being accepted before delivery problems arose. These are meaningful warnings, but the supplied evidence does not independently establish how widespread or current the alleged problems are.

The site also recruits affiliates and offers commissions on eligible referred orders, so some third-party promotion may be financially incentivized.

Technical checks are clean, but they do not resolve merchant reliability

The saved checks found a valid encrypted connection and no Safe Browsing warning. A separate, stale saved antivirus observation recorded one suspicious result. None of these checks determines whether paid orders will be fulfilled.

The site identifies its operator as RC Fairtrade B.V., displays Dutch Chamber of Commerce and VAT numbers, and provides support@rcpeptides.com. It also prominently limits the products to scientific research and laboratory use rather than human consumption.

Why the score is 56

An external complaint alleges that an order was not sent despite a promise to resend it. 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/ 92

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
92
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
All 92 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 - clean - 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
  • Phishing Database - clean - 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
  • Synthient - unrated - 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 - unrated - 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
rcpeptides.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

Important Notice - Research Use Only. Please read before entering this website. All products offered on this website are strictly intended for scientific research and laboratory use only. They are not intended for human consumption, veterinary use, or any other purpose outside of controlled research environments.

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    Important Notice - Research Use Only. Please read before entering this website. All products offered on this website are strictly intended for scientific research and laboratory use only. They are not intended for human consumption, veterinary use, or any other purpose outside of controlled research environments.

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

    RCpeptides — Research Peptide Supplier | 99%+ Purity Verified

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 92 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

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

  4. 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

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01An external complaint alleges that an order was not sent despite a promise to resend it.
  2. 02An external assessment lists the domain as a suspicious shop and cites reported delivery issues.
  3. 031 antivirus result marked the URL as suspicious. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.

If this is a scam — what it means for you

What a purchaser encounters

A visitor can shop for research peptides or lab reagents, placing them in a commercial order flow where at least one external complainant alleges paying for an order that was not ultimately sent.

If this is a scam, how it works

The evidence-backed path

Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.

  1. The products are presented with an explicit restriction that they are for research use only and not for human consumption.

Use caution and independently verify the displayed company registration and recent fulfilment history before ordering. Do not treat the clean browser and encryption checks as proof that an order will arrive, and do not consume products the site labels as research-only.

Visitor impactConfidence: Moderate

Grounded in 5 saved evidence references.

Web research findings

Independent findings for rcpeptides.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.

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
2 scam reports · 1 complaint
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Trustpilotopen

    "ITS SCAM!!!!!! This website is a scam. They tell everyone that the package was lost and that they will resend it, but they never actually send anything."

  • Gridinsoftopen

    "Rcpeptides.com is listed as a suspicious shop. Reports in this class often describe payment accepted first, delivery issues later."

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. Domainrcpeptides.com
  2. Redirects torcpeptides.com
  3. Hosted byHostinger Operations UAB
  4. Referencesgoogletagmanager.com · peptidereview.co.uk

Domain Timeline

  1. Dec 12, 2024
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 1.8 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 7, 2026
    Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

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 a contact email on its own domain
Emails on site's domainsupport@rcpeptides.com
Phone numbers42155703
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • Contact email on the site's own domain (support@rcpeptides.com).
  • Phone number listed (42155703).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age1.8 years old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredDec 12, 2024
ExpiresDec 12, 2032
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE2
ExpiresDec 12, 2026 (66d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingHostinger Operations UAB
Server locationDE
Web servernginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu)

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPHostinger Operations UAB
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

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. Analysiscomplete
  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

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 92 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 7, 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
Result2 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

    Use caution and independently verify the displayed company registration and recent fulfilment history before ordering. Do not treat the clean browser and encryption checks as proof that an order will arrive, and do not consume products the site labels as research-only.

  2. Treat rcpeptides.com 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 rcpeptides.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give rcpeptides.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 1.8 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 rcpeptides.com safe to use?
rcpeptides.com has a Safety Score of 56/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has rcpeptides.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged rcpeptides.com as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is rcpeptides.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — rcpeptides.com 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 rcpeptides.com domain?
rcpeptides.com is 1.8 years old, registered on December 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 rcpeptides.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — rcpeptides.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE2, valid for another 66 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 rcpeptides.com hosted?
rcpeptides.com resolves to an IP operated by Hostinger Operations UAB in DE (Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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 rcpeptides.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 7, 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 rcpeptides.com 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
56/100
Moderate Risk

RCpeptides is an active research-chemical shop with unresolved order-fulfilment concerns

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

The site sells research peptides and laboratory reagents while stating that its products are for research only and not for human consumption. It publishes a company name, registration numbers, and an own-domain support address. However, an external customer complaint alleges that an order was never sent, and a separate assessment labels the shop suspicious while noting reported delivery issues. These conflicting signals support a Moderate Risk rating rather than a finding that the shop is definitively fraudulent.

Recommended actionUse caution and independently verify the displayed company registration and recent fulfilment history before ordering. Do not treat the clean browser and encryption checks as proof that an order will arrive, and do not consume products the site labels as research-only.
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09 · Community

Community

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