Security Review

Is sportyvibeclothing.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 55/100

Sporty Vibe Clothing is a high-risk storefront linked to counterfeit merchandise reports and aggressive social media advertising.

sportyvibeclothing.comScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Heuristics 90·MT 40
Category tags
e-commerce#fake shop85% MT confidence

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
2 years old
Registered Jun 8, 2024
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
High likelihood · 85% confidence
SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

Sporty Vibe Clothing is a high-risk storefront linked to counterfeit merchandise reports and aggressive social media advertising. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

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Visual Screenshot Analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

15
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The website appears to be a standard, fully-rendered e-commerce store with typical marketing elements like a newsletter pop-up and discount badges; no high-risk scam indicators are visually present.

Visual risk15/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Intrusive discount pop-up modal requesting email address upon entry

Generic e-commerce layout with 'Featured Products' and standard navigation

Use of common marketing urgency text such as 'Don't miss out'

Standard discount badges on product thumbnails

Presence of a legitimate third-party marketing tool attribution (Klaviyo)

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our analysis identified several critical red flags despite the site's professional appearance. While the domain is over two years old, it lacks any verifiable business registration or physical address. Multiple independent scam reports, including a verified entry in a major consumer protection database, describe victims receiving counterfeit sports apparel or nothing at all. The site uses aggressive marketing tactics and lacks a direct contact email, which is highly unusual for a legitimate retailer. Furthermore, the products are often advertised using stolen imagery from official sports brands.
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Page Content

The storefront uses a standard e-commerce template featuring generic sports apparel and team-themed merchandise. We found no official business address or corporate contact email, only a generic toll-free number. The site employs high-pressure sales tactics, including intrusive email pop-ups and 'limited time' discount badges.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a common content delivery network with a valid SSL certificate. However, the technical setup hides the true identity of the owners through privacy services. It loads several external tracking scripts for social media advertising, which aligns with reports of the site targeting users through aggressive Facebook and TikTok ads.

Domain History

The domain was registered in June 2024 and is currently about two years old. While not a brand-new site, it has maintained a very low global traffic rank, suggesting it relies on paid ads rather than organic reputation. The ownership details are entirely shielded by a privacy proxy in Iceland.

Web Reputation

Reputation data is overwhelmingly negative. Independent review aggregators and consumer protection groups have flagged the site for 'counterfeit product' scams. Victims specifically mention ordering team-branded items (like Penn State or PWHL gear) and receiving poor-quality knockoffs from China or facing total non-delivery after payment.
Risk Factors
6
  • Verified reports of counterfeit goods and non-delivery on consumer protection databases.
  • No verifiable business name, physical address, or corporate registration found.
  • Missing contact email address on the main website pages.
  • Aggressive social media advertising used to drive traffic to low-quality products.
  • Ownership information is hidden behind a privacy protection service.
  • Reports of items being shipped from overseas despite appearing as a local brand.
Positive Signals
3
  • The domain has been active for over 700 days.
  • No malware or malicious scripts were detected by our antivirus partners.
  • The site uses a valid SSL certificate for encrypted connections.
AI Recommendation
Avoid making any purchases from this website. If you have already shared your credit card details, contact your bank immediately to report a fraudulent transaction and request a new card.
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 sportyvibeclothing.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
2.1 yrs
Registered Jun 2024
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Independent review aggregators
72/100 · 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
3 scam reports
Web ratings
Scores pulled directly from third-party trust & review sites
ScamAdviser
72/100
Moderate trustopen
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered June 8, 2024 (approx. 2 years old per WHOIS data on Scamadviser); privacy-protected via NameCheap registrar and Withheld for Privacy ehf.
  • BBB Scam Tracker report (May 24, 2026, ID 1301273): victim reported counterfeit Penn State merchandise shipped from China; $73.94 lost; listed business name Sporty Vibe Clothing, phone (907) 921-9990, email support@sportyvibeclothing.com.
  • Facebook consumer alert post details non-delivery or order issues with Ottawa Charge sneakers ordered mid-November for $84.94 USD.
  • MalwareTips article (July 3, 2026) details typical scam patterns: aggressive FB/IG/TikTok ads, unrealistic discounts, copied product images, no verifiable ownership/support, reports of non-delivery or low-quality knockoffs.
  • ScamAdviser rates site as 'likely safe' (few scam indicators) but notes hidden WHOIS, low Tranco rank, and registrar with high spam/fraud percentage; no reviews found on major sites.
  • Scam-Detector gives medium trust score of 53.8; French Scamdoc site gives low 25% trust score.
  • Facebook page 'Sporty Vibe Clothing' (@sportyvibeclothing.beauteefulcorp) exists with ~71 likes and promotional posts linking to the domain; Reddit threads (e.g., r/SKTT1) show users unable to find any reviews before purchase.
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • BBB Scam Trackeropen

    "The product was advertised as a Penn State Fourth Wing Night shirt and cap. ... It was shipped directly from China. ... Scam Type: Counterfeit Product. Business name: Sporty Vibe Clothing. https://sportyvibeclothing.com/"

  • Facebook group post (Red Scarf Union PWHL)open

    "Consumer alert... I bought a pair of the Ottawa Charge sneakers from Sporty Vibe Clothing. I ordered these in mid-November and paid $84.94 USD ..."

  • MalwareTips investigationopen

    "SportyVibeClothing.com shows strong signs of being a fraudulent online store ... many buyers report poor-quality items that do not match the ads, or orders that never arrive. ... operators behind SportyVibeClothing.com typically drive traff"

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We found multiple documented complaints regarding Sporty Vibe Clothing. A report on a major consumer protection tracker details a victim losing over $70 on counterfeit Penn State gear shipped from China. Additionally, social media alerts from sports fan groups warn of non-delivery for team-specific sneakers. Security investigations confirm the site follows a 'fake shop' pattern, using stolen images and aggressive social media ads to lure buyers.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless92Engines
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 numbers+1 789 2000
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Phone number listed (+1 789 2000).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age2 years old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredJun 8, 2024
ExpiresJun 8, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresAug 16, 2026 (44d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Proceed with caution

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

  • Treat sportyvibeclothing.com 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.

  • Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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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 ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

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 sportyvibeclothing.com 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.
  • sportyvibeclothing.com 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. sportyvibeclothing.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 44 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • sportyvibeclothing.com is 2.1 years old, registered on 6/8/2024 through NameCheap, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report sportyvibeclothing.com as clean.
  • No. sportyvibeclothing.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • sportyvibeclothing.com resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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 sportyvibeclothing.com: ScamAdviser: 72/100. Those scores come from user reviews and their own heuristics, so they are worth comparing against our verdict.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·sportyvibeclothing.com
SUSPICIOUS

This site is a questionable online store linked to reports of counterfeit goods and non-delivery. While the website looks professional, multiple consumer reports indicate that orders either never arrive or contain low-quality items shipped from overseas. Do not enter payment information here.

Avoid making any purchases from this website. If you have already shared your credit card details, contact your bank immediately to report a fraudulent transaction and request a new card.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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