Is sportyrug.com safe?

http://sportyrug.com/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragepartial1 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

SportyRug is a questionable online shop that warrants caution

SportyRug has been identified as a suspicious shop by one external assessment, while a saved security check recorded one suspicious detection. The owner's identity is hidden, and the site's internal review system may let the operator select, edit, or remove reviews. These concerns support a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove that this particular shop fails to deliver orders.

Avoid placing a large or irreversible order unless you can independently verify the seller and use a payment method with buyer protection. Do not rely solely on reviews displayed by the shop itself.
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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

SportyRug has been identified as a suspicious shop by one external assessment, while a saved security check recorded one suspicious detection. The owner's identity is hidden, and the site's internal review system may let the operator select, edit, or remove reviews. These concerns support a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove that this particular shop fails to deliver orders.

Trust concerns around the shop

An external assessment lists SportyRug as a suspicious shop, although its statement about payment followed by delivery problems describes reports common to this class rather than a confirmed outcome for this specific site.

The domain owner's identity is hidden in WHOIS, reducing transparency about who operates the store.

The store uses an internal review system that may allow its operator to select, edit, or remove customer reviews, so on-site ratings should not be treated as independent validation.

Technical checks raise a limited warning, not proof of fraud

One saved antivirus result marked the URL as suspicious, but the observation is stale and its current status should be confirmed.

The captured page displayed a security-verification screen, so the available visual evidence does not independently verify the storefront, its products, or its checkout flow.

Why the score is 48

An external assessment lists the domain as a suspicious shop, but does not document a target-specific failed order in the supplied evidence. 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/ 90

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
90
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
All 90 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
  • 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
  • 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 - clean - 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
sportyrug.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

sportyrug.com Performing security verification

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    sportyrug.com Performing security verification

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

    SportyRug - All-Star Rug

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 90 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

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

  4. What remains unverified

    3 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

Fake Shop & Commercial Deception

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01An external assessment lists the domain as a suspicious shop, but does not document a target-specific failed order in the supplied evidence.
  2. 02The website owner's identity is hidden in WHOIS.
  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.

Web research findings

Independent findings for sportyrug.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
3 scam reports
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Gridinsoftopen

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

  • ScamAdviseropen

    "The identity of the owner of the website is hidden on WHOIS"

  • ScamAdviseropen

    "We have given this website slightly fewer points because it is using an internal review system. An internal review system allows the owner of the website to select reviews and possibly also edit or remove reviews from customers."

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. Domainsportyrug.com
  2. Redirects towww.sportyrug.com
  3. Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
  4. Referencescdn.tuebucketcache.com · facebook.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Nov 17, 2025
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 10 months old today.

  2. Sep 23, 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
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.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age10 months old
RegistrarAlibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn)
RegisteredNov 17, 2025
ExpiresNov 17, 2026
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresNov 22, 2026 (59d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

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 contentpartial
  4. Analysispartial
  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 90 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · Sep 23, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence
Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
Result3 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

    Avoid placing a large or irreversible order unless you can independently verify the seller and use a payment method with buyer protection. Do not rely solely on reviews displayed by the shop itself.

  2. Treat sportyrug.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 sportyrug.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give sportyrug.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 10 months 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 sportyrug.com safe to use?
sportyrug.com has a Safety Score of 48/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is partial at 69%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has sportyrug.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 90 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged sportyrug.com as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is sportyrug.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — sportyrug.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 sportyrug.com domain?
sportyrug.com is 10 months old, registered on November 17, 2025 through Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn). 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 sportyrug.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — sportyrug.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 59 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 sportyrug.com hosted?
sportyrug.com resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (Content Delivery Network). 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 sportyrug.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on September 23, 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 sportyrug.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
48/100
Moderate Risk

SportyRug is a questionable online shop that warrants caution

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

SportyRug has been identified as a suspicious shop by one external assessment, while a saved security check recorded one suspicious detection. The owner's identity is hidden, and the site's internal review system may let the operator select, edit, or remove reviews. These concerns support a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove that this particular shop fails to deliver orders.

Recommended actionAvoid placing a large or irreversible order unless you can independently verify the seller and use a payment method with buyer protection. Do not rely solely on reviews displayed by the shop itself.
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09 · Community

Community

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