SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Security Review

Is superstripes.net legit or a scam?

This looks safe to use.

Official academic portal for the long-running Superstripes quantum matter conferences, registered since 2010 with no malicious signals.

Cross-checked against 8 independent sources — none raised a concern
superstripes.netScanned 1h ago
0/100
Trust score
0 = danger · 100 = safe
SAFE
Score breakdown
Heuristics 91·MT 92
Screenshot of superstripes.netSee the live page ↓
Positive signals (4)
Not on major blacklistsDomain is 16 years oldEncrypted connectionClean server reputation
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
Data unavailable
Domain Age
16 years old
Registered Apr 29, 2010

Website Preview

Screenshot of superstripes.net
LIVE RENDER
superstripes.net

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

Visual 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.

0
/ 100
No visual red flags

No scam visual patterns detected

The website appears to be a legitimate academic or professional organization portal with no visual signs of fraudulent activity.

Visual risk0/100

What our vision model saw

3 signals

The page displays a standard academic or conference-related website structure.

Content appears to be a legitimate archive of scientific conferences and research topics.

No indicators of phishing, deceptive urgency, or malicious intent are present.

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain superstripes.net has been registered since April 2010 and is operated by the Superstripes Association, a recognized Italian non-profit. Our page analyzer found no login forms, countdown timers, or deceptive elements. The hosting IP carries a zero abuse score and the SSL certificate is valid. Our web research found zero scam reports or complaints across multiple sources. The page content matches a legitimate academic conference archive with specific event details, locations, and organizing committees. Visual analysis confirms standard academic structure with no phishing or fraud indicators.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain registered in 2010 and continuously maintained for over 16 years.
  • Operated by Superstripes-onlus, a registered Italian non-profit organization.
  • Zero abuse reports on the hosting IP and clean security scans.
  • Page content matches legitimate academic conference materials with verifiable institutional references.
  • No scam reports or complaints found in web research.
The full analysis

Page Content

The site presents itself as the official portal for the Superstripes international conference series on quantum complex matter. Content includes detailed listings for Superstripes 2026 in Rome, the Premio Ugo Fano 2024 event, and historical conference archives dating back to 1996. The text references specific academic institutions such as CNR-Istituto di Cristallografia, Columbia University, and named chairmen including Antonio Bianconi and Yasutomo Uemura.

Infrastructure

The domain resolves to IP 89.46.106.18 with a clean abuse score of 0/100 and no reported incidents. SSL is issued by Actalis S.p.A. with 21 days remaining until expiry. The page loads external resources from cdnjs.cloudflare.com, fonts.googleapis.com, and several Italian academic domains including cnr.it and ricmass.eu. No malicious scripts or redirects were detected.

Domain History

The domain was registered on 29 April 2010 through Tucows Domains Inc. and has maintained continuous registration for 16.2 years. WHOIS privacy protection is disabled, which is consistent with an established academic organization. The domain age and registrar are both indicators of long-term legitimate operation.

Web Reputation

Our research found no scam reports, complaints, or negative mentions across consumer protection databases and review platforms. Business registration records confirm the site is operated by Superstripes-onlus, an active non-profit organization based in Rome. Independent security scans also classify the site as clean with no malware or phishing threats.

What this means for you

This appears to be a legitimate academic website maintained by a recognized scientific organization. Visitors can safely browse conference information and proceedings without concern for malware or fraud.

AI Recommendation
The site is safe to visit for information about the Superstripes scientific conferences. No action required.
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 superstripes.net, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · Italy
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
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.
Key findings
5 headline facts from open-web research
  • Superstripes.net is the official web portal for a long-running series of international scientific meetings focused on quantum complex matter and superconductivity.
  • The website is managed by the Superstripes Association (Superstripes-onlus) and RICMASS (Rome International Center for Materials Science of Superstripes).
  • The domain has been registered since 2010 and hosts information for academic conferences, including programs, invited speakers, and proceedings published in collaboration with MDPI.
  • Security scans, including those from PCrisk, indicate the site is safe with no malware or phishing threats detected.
  • The content is consistently academic, referencing specific scientific research, conference locations (e.g., Rome, Erice), and organizing committees composed of university professors and researchers.
Business registration
Status: active · Italy

Operated by the Superstripes Association (Superstripes-onlus), a recognized non-profit organization based in Rome.

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 superstripes.net and didn't find scam reports or complaints. The evidence package confirms the site is operated by the Superstripes Association, a recognized non-profit in Rome, with conference content dating back to 1996.

Domain Timeline

  1. Apr 29, 2010
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 16 years old today.

  2. Jul 17, 2026
    Latest security review — Reviewed as safe

    This scan re-ran every check and found no active threat signals.

superstripes.net has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.

Threat Detection

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Technical Details

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.

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 addressPresent
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • Postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age16 years old
RegistrarTucows Domains Inc.
RegisteredApr 29, 2010
ExpiresApr 29, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerActalis S.p.A. · Actalis Domain Validation Server CA G3
ExpiresAug 7, 2026 (21d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingAruba S.p.A. - Shared Hosting IT1
Server locationIT
Web serveraruba-proxy
Platform / CMSJoomla

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPAruba S.p.A. - Shared Hosting IT1
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.

What to do

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on superstripes.net and not a lookalike like s-uperstripes.net.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·superstripes.net
SAFE

This is the official site for the Superstripes scientific conference series. The domain is 16 years old with clean security scans and no scam reports.

The site is safe to visit for information about the Superstripes scientific conferences. No action required.

AV engines
Domain age
16 yrs
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Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on superstripes.net, so it appears legitimate. and the domain is 16.2 years old, registered on April 29, 2010 — established domains are far less likely to be scams. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
  • superstripes.net passed our automated checks with a trust score of 92/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged it at the time of the last scan, and its signals line up with an established, legitimate site. Treat any unexpected login prompt or payment request on it with the same caution you would anywhere.
  • Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from superstripes.net), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from superstripes.net is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
  • No — superstripes.net 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.
  • superstripes.net is 16.2 years old, registered on April 29, 2010 through Tucows Domains Inc.. 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.
  • Yes — superstripes.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Actalis S.p.A. · Actalis Domain Validation Server CA G3, valid for another 21 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".
  • superstripes.net resolves to an IP operated by Aruba S.p.A. - Shared Hosting IT1 in IT (Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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.
  • This report is a record of the scan run on July 17, 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 superstripes.net has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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