Is shattof.ru a scam?

Our automated security review marked shattof.ru as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.

Is shattof.ru safe to use?

shattof.ru currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.

Does shattof.ru have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. shattof.ru presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 36 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

Has shattof.ru been flagged by antivirus engines?

No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report shattof.ru as clean.

Is shattof.ru on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. shattof.ru is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is shattof.ru hosted?

shattof.ru resolves to an IP operated by Petersburg Internet Network ltd. in MD (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.

What do third-party review sites say about shattof.ru?

Independent trust-rating sites currently show the following for shattof.ru: ScamAdviser: 76/100. Those scores come from user reviews and their own heuristics, so they are worth comparing against our verdict.

How often is the shattof.ru report updated?

This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 26, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around shattof.ru have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Security Review

Is shattof.ru legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 55/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

Shattof Service is a high-risk platform offering illegal government document forgery with no verifiable business registration or physical presence.

Top reasons

Offers illegal production of government-issued documents (passports, licenses).No business registration, tax ID (INN/OGRN), or legal address provided.Domain registration is unverified according to regional WHOIS data.

shattof.ruScanned 1h ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

SUSPICIOUS

Heuristics 87·MT 40

Category tags

document fraud#data harvester85% MT confidence

Positive signals (4)

Antivirus clear 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

All engines report clean

Domain Age

—

Registration date unknown

MT Intelligence

Suspicious

High likelihood · 85% confidence

SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

Shattof Service is a high-risk platform offering illegal government document forgery with no verifiable business registration or physical presence. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

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shattof.ru

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

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence

MT Security Analyst

High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection

Confidence

The platform openly advertises the creation of passports, driver's licenses, and state certificates, which is a major red flag for illegal activity. Our analysis shows the domain is registered in Russia but remains unverified, and the operator provides no legal entity name, tax ID, or physical address. While the site includes extensive warnings about other scammers to build a sense of 'honor among thieves,' it lacks any independent positive reputation. The reliance on Telegram for communication and the absence of a professional email address are typical of high-risk services. Furthermore, the global traffic index shows no significant visitor data, suggesting a low-trust environment.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The website presents itself as a professional document service, claiming to use 'state-grade equipment' to produce passports, ID cards, and vehicle documents. It uses a structured catalog and a staged payment system to appear legitimate, even offering an escrow service to mitigate user fear of being scammed.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a Russian IP address with a standard Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. It functions as a modern web application but lacks basic corporate infrastructure, such as a domain-based email system or a registered office address.

Domain History

The domain shattof.ru is currently active and delegated, but WHOIS records indicate the owner's identity is unverified. Although the site claims to have operated since 2014, the lack of historical traffic data and the unverified status of the domain registration suggest a lack of transparency.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators show a moderate trust score, likely due to the absence of active malware or phishing detections. However, the nature of the services offered—forgery of government documents—places it in a high-risk category regardless of technical cleanliness.

Risk Factors

Offers illegal production of government-issued documents (passports, licenses).
No business registration, tax ID (INN/OGRN), or legal address provided.
Domain registration is unverified according to regional WHOIS data.
Operates primarily through anonymous Telegram channels rather than official channels.
No verifiable physical presence or corporate contact information.
Service nature is inherently fraudulent or illegal in most jurisdictions.

Positive Signals

Clean scan results from 92 antivirus engines.
No active phishing or malware detections in our sandbox.
Includes warnings to users about common scam tactics and fake accounts.

AI Recommendation

Do not provide your passport details, photos, or payment to this site. Engaging with services that offer forged government documents carries extreme legal and financial risks.

Next-gen fraud intelligence

Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for shattof.ru, 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.

Independent review aggregators

76/100 · mixed

Average across 1 independent review aggregator.

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.

Web ratings

Scores pulled directly from third-party trust & review sites

ScamAdviser

76/100

Moderate trustopen

Key findings

7 headline facts from open-web research

shattof.ru claims to have operated since 2014 offering 'professional document processing according to government standards' for passports (RF and international), driver's licenses, vehicle certificates (PTS/STS), diplomas, birth/marriage ce
Site heavily emphasizes warnings: 'Shattof Service never writes first and does not impose services'; 'beware of fake accounts'; 'any contractor refusing work through a guarantor/escrow is a scammer'; 'published reviews are often fake'. Offi
Documents are described as produced on 'state-grade equipment' with 'visual and structural identity to originals', 'most materials are official and original', compliant with procedures of issuing authorities (MVD, GIBDD, etc.). However, it
Payment is staged (prepayment then remainder after approval); offers own escrow/guarantor service (3-5% commission, min $300) or any verified third-party guarantor; worldwide delivery via DHL, SDEK, etc.
No physical address, legal entity details, or company registration information is provided on the website. Russian WHOIS shows the domain as REGISTERED but UNVERIFIED.
No independent scam reports, complaints, or user reviews (positive or negative) were located on review sites, Reddit, forums, or general web searches. Searches for 'shattof scam', 'shattof мошенничество', or similar returned zero relevant h
The service operates primarily via Telegram and has associated YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok presence promoting document services and tools like MRZ generators.

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 shattof.ru and didn't find specific scam reports or complaints. For a site offering these types of high-risk services, the absence of public feedback is common as users are unlikely to report issues to authorities. The business registration check returned no results for a legal entity matching the 'Shattof Service' name in Russia.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified

Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious57Harmless92Engines

Clean

Kaspersky

Clean

Bitdefender

Clean

Microsoft

Not in pass

ESET-NOD32

Not in pass

Avira

Not in pass

Sophos

Clean

Fortinet

Clean

Google Safebrowsing

Clean

Emsisoft

Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

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 numbersNone

Postal addressNot listed

Linked social profiles3

Signal Summary

Several contact red flags

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

Links to 6 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · E8

ExpiresAug 1, 2026 (36d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingPetersburg Internet Network ltd.

Server locationMD

Web servernginx

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://shattof.ru/
2200https://shattof.ru/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPPetersburg Internet Network ltd.

Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Proceed with caution

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

Treat shattof.ru as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
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

Not 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.

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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 marked shattof.ru as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
shattof.ru currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
Yes. shattof.ru presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 36 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report shattof.ru as clean.
No. shattof.ru is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
shattof.ru resolves to an IP operated by Petersburg Internet Network ltd. in MD (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.
Independent trust-rating sites currently show the following for shattof.ru: ScamAdviser: 76/100. Those scores come from user reviews and their own heuristics, so they are worth comparing against our verdict.
This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 26, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around shattof.ru have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·shattof.ru

SUSPICIOUS

This site offers the illegal production of government-issued documents like passports and driver's licenses. While it claims to be a professional service, it operates without any legal business registration or physical address. You should avoid providing any personal data or payment to this operator.

Do not provide your passport details, photos, or payment to this site. Engaging with services that offer forged government documents carries extreme legal and financial risks.

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MT passes

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