SUSPICIOUS

Shop shows non-delivery red flags

Promotional site for SynGas OBD fuel saver tied to ADAC scam warnings and missing business records. Several red flags typical of non-delivery shops are present. Don't pay by crypto or wire, and keep the chargeback window in mind.

Security Review

Is syngaserfahrungen.at legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 54/100

Promotional site for SynGas OBD fuel saver tied to ADAC scam warnings and missing business records.

syngaserfahrungen.atScanned 14d ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Heuristics 98·MT 25
Category tags
product promotion#Fake Shop75% 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
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
Moderate likelihood · 75% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Moderate scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust25/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain is used to promote a plug-in fuel-saving dongle called SynGas OBD Fuel Saver. Independent tests by ADAC explicitly call the device ineffective, and user comments label the marketing as deceptive. No official company registration or physical address could be found for the seller. The site itself currently returns a DNS error and does not load any content. These factors together lower trust even though antivirus scans are clean.
Full dossier
Analysis complete

Page Content

The domain is intended to host reviews and promotional material for the SynGas OBD Fuel Saver. No live content is visible because the domain fails to resolve.

Infrastructure

Current DNS lookup returns NXDOMAIN, so the site is unreachable. No SSL certificate or hosting details are available.

Domain History

No traffic ranking or indexing data exists. The domain appears to have been created solely for product promotion rather than an established business.

Web Reputation

ADAC and forum users report the product as ineffective. Two complaints were noted alongside limited positive forum posts, but no verified company records support the operation.

Risk Factors
4
  • ADAC tests label the promoted SynGas device ineffective
  • No Austrian business registration or address found
  • Heavy affiliate-style discount promotions typical of unverified gadgets
  • Domain currently unreachable with DNS error
Positive Signals
3
  • Zero detections from our antivirus network
  • No browser blocklist hits
  • Not a clone of a well-known brand
AI Recommendation
Avoid buying the SynGas device or entering any details on related pages. Look for established retailers with verifiable return policies instead.
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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.

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/ 100
No visual red flags

No scam visual patterns detected

Screenshot shows a standard browser error page for an unreachable domain; no site content or scam indicators are present.

Visual risk0/100

What our vision model saw

1 signal

Browser DNS error page displayed: 'This site can’t be reached' with DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN for syngaserfahrungen.at

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for syngaserfahrungen.at, 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.
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
2 scam reports · 2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain syngaserfahrungen.at hosts promotional content for SynGas OBD Fuel Saver, an OBD2 plug-in device claiming fuel savings.
  • ADAC explicitly references SynGas OBD Fuel Saver as likely ineffective in their test of Spritspar-Dongles.
  • Multiple promotional YouTube videos and review sites (e.g., motor-talk.de attachment) claim positive test results and user savings.
  • Related product Getsyngas has Trustpilot page with ~3.4 rating from hundreds of reviews.
  • Reddit thread questions legitimacy, comparing to similar fuel saver scams.
  • Heavy presence of affiliate-style promotions, discount offers (75% OFF), and social media groups pushing the product.
  • No independent verification of business entity or physical address found.
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • ADACopen

    "In letzter Zeit ist auch ein Dongle unter dem Namen SynGas OBD Fuel Saver zu finden. Auch diese "Spritsparhilfe" dürfte nach Ansicht des ADAC wirkungslos sein."

  • YouTubeopen

    "Völlig wirkungslos , s. Tests des ADAC, auto motor-sport u.a. Bauernfängerei !"

Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • motor-talk.deopen

    "Für uns nach diesem Test eindeutig nein. ... Ob SynGas Fake ist oder nicht, lässt sich nach unseren Erfahrungen klar beantworten: Es ist kein Fake."

  • syngaserfahrungen.atopen

    "Lesen Sie echte SynGas Erfahrungen, Bewertungen und Testberichte . Erfahren Sie, wie SynGas beim Kraftstoffsparen helfen kann, welche Vorteile es bietet und ..."

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
ADAC reports the SynGas OBD Fuel Saver as likely ineffective. YouTube comments label the marketing as Bauernfängerei. Forum posts on motor-talk.de offer mixed opinions, while no official Austrian company records were located.

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.

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

0 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Fake Shop
Fake Shop
Low-level signals
0/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as a fake shop.
  • No phone number or postal address anywhere on the page.

Fake-shop warning signs

Signals common to non-delivery scam shops were detected on this site.

  • Treat syngaserfahrungen.at as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  • If you already paid by card or PayPal — start a chargeback

    Contact your bank or card issuer and dispute the charge as "goods not received" or "merchant fraud." PayPal users can open a case in the Resolution Centre. Act within 120 days for card chargebacks in most jurisdictions.

  • Save every piece of evidence

    Screenshots of the checkout, order confirmation emails, any chat transcripts, and the product listing page. Chargeback and fraud reports go faster when you have receipts.

  • Report the shop

    Report to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov), Action Fraud UK, or your local consumer-protection body. Post the URL on the MalwareTips scam forum so other buyers can find it.

    Open

Trust History

Trust score over time
Last 3 public scans of syngaserfahrungen.at
54/100
+11 vs May 1
May 1May 22

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
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VirusTotal
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Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.

  • Our automated security review marked syngaserfahrungen.at 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.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·syngaserfahrungen.at
SUSPICIOUS

This domain promotes the SynGas OBD fuel saver device. We flag it suspicious because ADAC tests label the product ineffective and no Austrian business registration exists. Skip any purchase or signup.

Avoid buying the SynGas device or entering any details on related pages. Look for established retailers with verifiable return policies instead.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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