Is smallworldroast.com safe?

http://smallworldroast.com/

High RiskStatus

Coveragecomplete4 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

One-day-old domain impersonating Princeton's Small World Coffee with no reachable operator

smallworldroast.com presents itself as 'Small World Coffee', a New Jersey coffee brand, and runs a straightforward shop flow with Shop, Shop Now, Cart and 'Shop Fresh Blends' calls to action. Two things undercut that presentation. The registrable domain is only 1 day old, and the site's own copied pages carry no contact email, no phone number and no postal address, so there is no way to identify or reach the operator behind the storefront. The clone-adjacent name is especially telling: independent research points to the genuine Princeton roaster at smallworldroasters.com. A single antivirus family flagged the domain as adverse. The encryption and browser blocklist checks are clean, but those only prove the page is not actively distributing malware at scan time; they say nothing about who is taking the orders. With no operator disclosure and a storefront built on an imitated brand, this falls into the High Risk band rather than Safe.

Do not place orders or enter payment details on smallworldroast.com. If you want the real Small World Coffee, verify you are on the Princeton roaster's own site rather than this near-match domain, and treat any unsolicited promotion using this storefront as untrusted. If you have already paid, contact your card issuer or payment provider and ask about a chargeback.
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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

smallworldroast.com presents itself as 'Small World Coffee', a New Jersey coffee brand, and runs a straightforward shop flow with Shop, Shop Now, Cart and 'Shop Fresh Blends' calls to action. Two things undercut that presentation. The registrable domain is only 1 day old, and the site's own copied pages carry no contact email, no phone number and no postal address, so there is no way to identify or reach the operator behind the storefront. The clone-adjacent name is especially telling: independent research points to the genuine Princeton roaster at smallworldroasters.com. A single antivirus family flagged the domain as adverse. The encryption and browser blocklist checks are clean, but those only prove the page is not actively distributing malware at scan time; they say nothing about who is taking the orders. With no operator disclosure and a storefront built on an imitated brand, this falls into the High Risk band rather than Safe.

A one-day-old domain wearing an established coffee brand's name

The captured page shows the brand string 'Small World Coffee' tied to the host smallworldroast.com. Independent research independently associates that brand with smallworldroasters.com, a different domain. The two-token difference between 'smallworldroast' and 'smallworldroasters' is exactly the pattern used when a storefront wants to be mistaken for a known local business without actually owning its name.

The registrable domain is only 1 day old. Nothing in the reviewed evidence shows a real trading history, registered company or independent review that would explain a brand-new domain presenting an established-sounding retail identity. A young domain alone is not proof of fraud, but combined with the near-match name it strongly suggests the storefront was stood up recently around someone else's reputation.

No email, no phone, no address, no accountable operator

Reviewing the site's own captured page text turns up no direct contact email, no phone number and no operator postal address. For a shop that is asking visitors to put items in a cart and check out, that means there is no stated way to reach a human, no route to complain, and no entity to hold accountable if an order never arrives.

The commercial flow itself is fully present: 'Shop Sale', 'Shop', 'Shop Now' and 'Shop Fresh Blends' all point to same-site product pages, with 'Cart' as the monetized checkout step. So the site is unambiguously set up to take orders. What it does not do is disclose who is behind it, which is the decisive difference between a legitimate small roaster and a storefront built to collect payments with no traceable identity.

Clean browser checks do not make an anonymous clone storefront safe

The saved TLS check confirms a valid encrypted connection, and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning on the captured page. Those results are reassuring only at the network level: they mean the connection is encrypted and this particular page is not on a browser blocklist, not that the merchant behind it is trustworthy.

There is also a modest adverse signal on the malware side: a single antivirus family, Netcraft, returned an adverse result, out of a broad engine set with no consensus. That is not a confirmed malware delivery finding, but on a domain this young and this anonymous it is consistent with a low-reputation storefront rather than a well-established merchant.

Why the score is 24

A single antivirus family reported an adverse result against the domain; there was no vendor consensus. 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/ 93

detections

Fresh result

1 engine flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
1
Suspicious
0
Total
93
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
NetcraftMaliciousmalicious
All 93 engine results
  • Netcraft - Malicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
  • Abusix - Clean
  • Acronis - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
  • AlienVault - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - Unrated
  • 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
  • Gridinsoft - Unrated
  • Guardpot - Unrated
  • Heimdal Security - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
  • IPsum - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - Unrated
  • Kaspersky - Unrated
  • LevelBlue - Clean
  • Lionic - Clean
  • Lumu - Unrated
  • Malwared - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - Clean
  • MalwareURL - Unrated
  • Mimecast - 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

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
smallworldroast.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

small world coffee

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    small world coffee

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

    Princeton, NJ | Small World Coffee

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 58 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    1 external finding was saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. What remains unverified

    The checks completed, but ownership, business claims, and future site behavior can still change after this snapshot.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

Fake Shop & Commercial Deception

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01The captured page shows no contact email, no phone number and no postal address for the operator behind the shop.
  2. 02A single antivirus family reported an adverse result against the domain; there was no vendor consensus.
  3. 03The saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection and the browser threat feed returned no threat warning.

Web research findings

Independent findings for smallworldroast.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
Not checked
This report did not include a company-registry lookup, so no registration result is claimed.
Clone check
Not checked
No site-clone comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Typosquat check
Not checked
No look-alike domain comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Web mentions
No complaints found
The search found 1 adverse research note; see the research notes below.
Research notes (1)
Other records found by the research, such as directory, registration, traffic or policy details.
  • The Coffee Mavenopen

    "Website: smallworldroasters.com"

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. Domainsmallworldroast.com
  2. Redirects tosmallworldroast.com
  3. Hosted byBeijing Ruihao Kai Yuan Technology Co., Ltd
  4. Referencesfonts.googleapis.com · fonts.gstatic.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Oct 16, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 1 day old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 18, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated High Risk

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

smallworldroast.com was registered very recently when this review was saved and was already flagged. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, and a young domain with active threat signals warrants extra caution.

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
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No direct contact email found on the captured page.
  • No phone number listed on the captured page.
  • No operator postal address visible on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age1 day old
RegistrarGMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com
RegisteredOct 16, 2026
ExpiresOct 16, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE1
ExpiresJan 14, 2027 (88d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingBeijing Ruihao Kai Yuan Technology Co., Ltd
Server locationUS

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPBeijing Ruihao Kai Yuan Technology Co., Ltd
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. Antiviruscomplete
  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

suspicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

A single antivirus family reported an adverse result against the domain; there was no vendor consensus.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

The host smallworldroast.com displays the brand 'Small World Coffee' but its registrable domain is only 1 day old, while independent research associates that brand with a different domain, smallworldroasters.com. · The site is set up to sell: Shop, Shop Now, 'Shop Fresh Blends' and a Cart checkout step are all present on the captured page.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result1 of 93 engines flagged
CompletionCompleted
FindingAdverse
Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 18, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
Visual evidence
Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026
Independent research
Result1 independent finding was saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 18, 2026

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

    Do not place orders or enter payment details on smallworldroast.com. If you want the real Small World Coffee, verify you are on the Princeton roaster's own site rather than this near-match domain, and treat any unsolicited promotion using this storefront as untrusted. If you have already paid, contact your card issuer or payment provider and ask about a chargeback.

  2. Treat smallworldroast.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.

    Open

Safer Alternatives

Trying to shop safely? Use a safe option instead

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  1. Amazon

    A-to-z Guarantee covers eligible orders.

  2. eBay

    Money Back Guarantee on most purchases.

  3. Walmart

    Major retailer with established returns.

  4. The brand's official site

    Search the brand name + "official site" rather than trusting an ad or unknown store.

Suggestions for safety only — not endorsements. Always verify the address bar before signing in or paying, even on well-known sites.

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 smallworldroast.com a scam or a legit online store?
smallworldroast.com raises serious red flags as a fake shop — we recommend against paying or entering card details. Our review tagged it for fake shop and clone site. 1 of 93 security engines flag it (1 as outright malicious). The domain is only 1 day old through GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com — a fresh registration is a classic scam fingerprint. It may not be an outright scam, but the risk is high enough that you should verify it independently before trusting it with money or data.
Is smallworldroast.com safe to use?
smallworldroast.com has a Safety Score of 24/100 (High Risk). Analysis coverage is complete at 100%. Avoid login, payment and downloads.
I already paid or entered my details on smallworldroast.com — what should I do?
If you've already paid or handed over details on smallworldroast.com, act quickly. 1) Contact your bank or card issuer immediately and ask to dispute the charge or open a chargeback — the sooner you act, the better your odds. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on smallworldroast.com and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.
Can I get my money back from smallworldroast.com?
Often yes, if you act fast. Payments made by credit or debit card can frequently be reversed through a chargeback or dispute — contact your bank right away and explain it was a fraudulent site. Bank transfers and gift-card or voucher payments are much harder to recover, but you should still report them to your bank and to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or Action Fraud (actionfraud.police.uk). Avoid any "refund" or "recovery" service that contacts you first — it's usually a follow-up scam.
I ordered from smallworldroast.com but nothing arrived — is it a fake shop?
That's the classic pattern of a fake or non-delivery shop. These sites take payment for products that never ship, or send cheap counterfeits, then go quiet and eventually disappear. If you paid by card, contact your bank about a chargeback for "goods not received." Keep your order confirmation and any messages, don't pay extra "customs" or "release" fees they may demand, and report the store so others are warned.
How do I report smallworldroast.com?
You can report smallworldroast.com through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.
smallworldroast.com looks professional — how can it still be a scam?
Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.
Has smallworldroast.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 93 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged smallworldroast.com, 1 of them as outright malicious. None of these detections came from the engines we treat as highest-confidence, so they are weighed alongside the other checks rather than on their own.
Is smallworldroast.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — smallworldroast.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 smallworldroast.com domain?
smallworldroast.com is 1 day old, registered on October 16, 2026 through GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com. Scam sites are very often freshly registered and short-lived, so an age under six months is a reason for extra caution.
Does smallworldroast.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — smallworldroast.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE1, valid for another 88 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".
How often is the smallworldroast.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 18, 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 smallworldroast.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
24/100
High Risk

One-day-old domain impersonating Princeton's Small World Coffee with no reachable operator

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

smallworldroast.com presents itself as 'Small World Coffee', a New Jersey coffee brand, and runs a straightforward shop flow with Shop, Shop Now, Cart and 'Shop Fresh Blends' calls to action. Two things undercut that presentation. The registrable domain is only 1 day old, and the site's own copied pages carry no contact email, no phone number and no postal address, so there is no way to identify or reach the operator behind the storefront. The clone-adjacent name is especially telling: independent research points to the genuine Princeton roaster at smallworldroasters.com. A single antivirus family flagged the domain as adverse. The encryption and browser blocklist checks are clean, but those only prove the page is not actively distributing malware at scan time; they say nothing about who is taking the orders. With no operator disclosure and a storefront built on an imitated brand, this falls into the High Risk band rather than Safe.

Recommended actionDo not place orders or enter payment details on smallworldroast.com. If you want the real Small World Coffee, verify you are on the Princeton roaster's own site rather than this near-match domain, and treat any unsolicited promotion using this storefront as untrusted. If you have already paid, contact your card issuer or payment provider and ask about a chargeback.
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