Is secretsales.nl safe?
http://secretsales.nl/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 4 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (60 of 93 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · limited: did not fully complete
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Dutch discount-fashion outlet secretsales.nl carries repeated third-party shop warnings and no readable complaint contact
secretsales.nl is a Dutch-language outlet webshop selling discounted women's, men's and children's clothing under the 'SECRET SALES' wordmark, with ordinary retail calls to action such as 'Shop Nu', 'Dames' and 'Heren' under a 'SALE – TOT 80% KORTING' banner. Nothing malicious was detected: Safe Browsing returned no warning, the encrypted connection is valid and the hosting IP has a clean abuse record. The concern is operator-level. An independent site-rating service's reports the site as a possible scam with mainly negative reviews, Gridinsoft blocks it as a suspicious shop and says no complaint contact was found, and Trustprofile reports the domain as unsafe with no dispute mediation. The domain is about 13 years old, which argues against a throwaway shell store, but the site's script-built pages meant its own contact and company details could not be reviewed. That mix of a long-lived brand and unresolved shop warnings puts the site in the Moderate Risk band.
Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan1 antivirus engine flagged this URLGridinsoftSaved antivirus result from Nov 1, 2026At a glance
Saved with this scan; each value is explained in the sections below.
Domain age
13 years old
Registered Nov 1, 2013Certificate
Valid
Expires Jan 23, 2027 (72d)Hosting
United States (US)
Cloudflare, Inc.Popularity
Top 200k worldwide
Cloudflare Radar rankingAntivirus
1/60
1 antivirus engine flagged this URLSafe Browsing
Not flagged
Not flagged on major threat listsCommunity
No reviews yet
Checked
Nov 12, 2026
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 58/100
Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 4 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
- Start70
- -4
- -4
- -4
- Score58
What pulled the score down
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "This website has been reported to us as possible scam by Webshopchecker"-4 pts
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "Gridinsoft blockiert diese Website, da sie als verdächtiger shop eingestuft wurde."-4 pts
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "Unsafe Issues have been reported This domain was reported unsafe. We advise you to be cautious."-4 pts
- Moderate1 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.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsSafe Browsing returned no warning, TLS is valid and the hosting IP has a 0/100 abuse score.
- SupportsThe registrable domain is about 13 years old, which is atypical for a throwaway fake shop.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 70 to 58 and split those 12 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
secretsales.nl is a Dutch-language outlet webshop selling discounted women's, men's and children's clothing under the 'SECRET SALES' wordmark, with ordinary retail calls to action such as 'Shop Nu', 'Dames' and 'Heren' under a 'SALE – TOT 80% KORTING' banner. Nothing malicious was detected: Safe Browsing returned no warning, the encrypted connection is valid and the hosting IP has a clean abuse record. The concern is operator-level. An independent site-rating service's reports the site as a possible scam with mainly negative reviews, Gridinsoft blocks it as a suspicious shop and says no complaint contact was found, and Trustprofile reports the domain as unsafe with no dispute mediation. The domain is about 13 years old, which argues against a throwaway shell store, but the site's script-built pages meant its own contact and company details could not be reviewed. That mix of a long-lived brand and unresolved shop warnings puts the site in the Moderate Risk band.
What the independent shop checks say
An independent site-rating service states the site has been reported to it as a possible scam and that it found mainly negative reviews for the domain. Gridinsoft blocks the address, classifying it as a suspicious shop, and adds that no contact details for complaints were found. Trustprofile reports the domain as unsafe and notes that no dispute mediation was found. These are third-party shop assessments rather than a demonstrated fraud flow, but they are consistent with each other and all point at the same weakness: a shopper who pays here has no clear route to a complaint.
The site's own pages did not settle the question. Because the storefront builds its content with scripts, its contact details, company disclosure and registration number were not visible to our page review, so the legal operator behind the .nl shop remains unidentified. That is a gap in what could be verified, not proof of wrongdoing, but it means the negative shop assessments cannot be checked against a named company or a working complaints address.
Clean technical checks, unresolved operator risk
The technical side is quiet. The browser threat feed returned no threat warning, the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection, and the Cloudflare hosting IP has an abuse confidence score of 0/100 across zero saved reports. The saved antivirus aggregate shows one engine, Gridinsoft, marking the URL as suspicious against 59 harmless results and no malicious ones; that is a reputation judgement about the shop, not a malware detection, and the saved observation is stale.
On the operator side, the domain is about 13 years old, which is unusual for a disposable fake shop and is the strongest point in the site's favour. Against that, the shop warnings above are repeated across three separate checkers, and the site's own company and complaint details could not be read. No evidence in this review shows a specific customer losing money, receiving nothing, or being blocked from a refund, so the score reflects unresolved shop risk rather than a proven scam.
What a visitor actually sees and does
The homepage is a standard outlet layout: a 'SECRET SALES' wordmark with Dutch navigation for Dames, Heren, Merken and Kinderen, a red 'Halve prijs & meer' banner with a 'Shop Nu' button, and a hero reading 'SALE – TOT 80% KORTING' with Dames and Heren buttons. A 'Trend van het moment' grid follows with a 'Shop Alles' link and product tiles, and a Dutch cookie consent bar sits at the bottom.
The shopping path stays on the same domain: no cross-site checkout, affiliate redirect or third-party order funnel was captured, and the only off-site connections are analytics, CDN, font and marketing-tag endpoints plus the brand's own secretsales.com backend. A strip of small trust badges is visible above the cookie bar, but their labels are not legible, so they cannot be counted as verified buyer protection.
Why the score is 58
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
1/ 93
detectionsSaved analysis from November 1, 2026 - 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
- 93
- Suspicious1
- Clean59
- Undetected33
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- Gridinsoft - Suspicious
- 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
- 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.aiShopping
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekershopping
- Googleshopping
- Sophosonline shopping
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
Visual context from the captured page
Header shows the wordmark 'SECRET SALES' with Dutch navigation 'Dames', 'Heren', 'Merken', 'Kinderen' and a search field 'Zoek producten, merken...'. Red banner reads 'Halve prijs & meer' with a 'Shop Nu' button; hero shows 'SALE' and 'TOT 80% KORTING' with 'Dames' and 'Heren' buttons. A 'Trend van het moment' section with a 'Shop Alles' link and a row of product tiles (images partially loaded). Blue cookie consent bar in Dutch: 'Om je de best mogelijke ervaring te bieden maakt deze site gebruik van cookies...' with an 'OK' button and 'Cookiebeleid bekijken' link. A strip of small circular trust/service badges is visible above the cookie bar, but their labels are not legible at this resolution.
What the captured page showed
5 observations- 01
Header shows the wordmark 'SECRET SALES' with Dutch navigation 'Dames', 'Heren', 'Merken', 'Kinderen' and a search field 'Zoek producten, merken...'.
- 02
Red banner reads 'Halve prijs & meer' with a 'Shop Nu' button; hero shows 'SALE' and 'TOT 80% KORTING' with 'Dames' and 'Heren' buttons.
- 03
A 'Trend van het moment' section with a 'Shop Alles' link and a row of product tiles (images partially loaded).
- 04
Blue cookie consent bar in Dutch: 'Om je de best mogelijke ervaring te bieden maakt deze site gebruik van cookies...' with an 'OK' button and 'Cookiebeleid bekijken' link.
- 05
A strip of small circular trust/service badges is visible above the cookie bar, but their labels are not legible at this resolution.
Browser behavior
What our isolated browser recorded while it loaded the page. Host names only: no full addresses are published.
- Pop-ups
- 0
- Download attempts
- 0
- Notification prompts
- 0
- Navigations
- 1
- Other hosts contacted
- 15
Where the page went
- First loadsecretsales.nlSame site
Hosts on our aggressive-advertising list
None contacted.
Test clicks
No test click was made on this page.
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
The captured page appears to offer a shop service.
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 60 antivirus results.
What independent research found
7 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 of the 6 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
Fake Shop & Commercial Deception
Service and business model
Shop
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The storefront is script-built, so its own contact details and company disclosure were not visible to our page review.
- 02Header shows the wordmark 'SECRET SALES' with Dutch navigation 'Dames', 'Heren', 'Merken', 'Kinderen' and a search field 'Zoek producten, merken...'.
- 03Homepage calls to action are ordinary retail: 'Shop Nu', 'Dames', 'Heren' and 'Shop Alles' under a sale banner.
- 04Blue cookie consent bar in Dutch: 'Om je de best mogelijke ervaring te bieden maakt deze site gebruik van cookies...' with an 'OK' button and 'Cookiebeleid bekijken' link.
- 05A strip of small circular trust/service badges is visible above the cookie bar, but their labels are not legible at this resolution.
- Also 6 listed under Why 58/100 above
Web research findings
Independent findings for secretsales.nl, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.
- ScamAdviseropen
"This website has been reported to us as possible scam by Webshopchecker"
- ScamAdviseropen
"We discovered mainly negative reviews for this site"
- Gridinsoftopen
"Gridinsoft blockiert diese Website, da sie als verdächtiger shop eingestuft wurde."
- Gridinsoftopen
"Kontaktdaten für Beschwerden nicht gefunden."
- Trustprofileopen
"Unsafe Issues have been reported This domain was reported unsafe. We advise you to be cautious."
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.
Infrastructure map
- Domainsecretsales.nl
- Redirects towww.secretsales.nl
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesfeatureassets.org · backend.secretsales.comand 2 more
Domain Timeline
- Nov 1, 2013Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 13 years old when this review was saved.
- Nov 12, 2026Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk
The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks 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.
Domain & Encryption
At the scan on Nov 12, 2026: 20% of the validity period had passed
Certificate issued for www.secretsales.nl.
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
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
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://secretsales.nl/
- 2206https://www.secretsales.nl/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
Grouped by what each domain is for. in page: named in the page’s HTML. contacted: the browser loaded it while rendering the page. ad list: on our aggressive-advertising list.
Analytics & tracking4
- connect.facebook.netcontacted
- google-analytics.comcontacted
- googletagmanager.comcontacted
- static.cloudflareinsights.comin pagecontacted
CDN & fonts6
- assets.gocertify.mecontacted
- cdn.noibu.comcontacted
- fonts.googleapis.comcontacted
- fonts.gstatic.comcontacted
- media.secretsales.comcontacted
- secretsales-usp-banner-icons.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.comcontacted
Other / unknown7
- backend.secretsales.comin page
- ct.beslist.nlcontacted
- dwin1.comcontacted
- enable-javascript.comin page
- featureassets.orgin pagecontacted
- prodregistryv2.orgcontacted
- secretsales.comcontacted
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 1 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Nov 1, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 12, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Nov 12, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 5 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 12, 2026 |
| Independent research | 7 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 12, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result1 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Nov 1, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 12, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 12, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result5 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 12, 2026
- Independent research
- Result7 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 12, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is secretsales.nl a scam or is it safe?
Is secretsales.nl safe to use?
Has secretsales.nl been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is secretsales.nl on any phishing or malware blacklists?
How old is the secretsales.nl domain?
Does secretsales.nl have a valid SSL certificate?
Where is secretsales.nl hosted?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Dutch discount-fashion outlet secretsales.nl carries repeated third-party shop warnings and no readable complaint contact
secretsales.nl is a Dutch-language outlet webshop selling discounted women's, men's and children's clothing under the 'SECRET SALES' wordmark, with ordinary retail calls to action such as 'Shop Nu', 'Dames' and 'Heren' under a 'SALE – TOT 80% KORTING' banner. Nothing malicious was detected: Safe Browsing returned no warning, the encrypted connection is valid and the hosting IP has a clean abuse record. The concern is operator-level. An independent site-rating service's reports the site as a possible scam with mainly negative reviews, Gridinsoft blocks it as a suspicious shop and says no complaint contact was found, and Trustprofile reports the domain as unsafe with no dispute mediation. The domain is about 13 years old, which argues against a throwaway shell store, but the site's script-built pages meant its own contact and company details could not be reviewed. That mix of a long-lived brand and unresolved shop warnings puts the site in the Moderate Risk band.
09 · Community
Community
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