Security Review

Is takeprofit.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 85/100

A well-established and legitimate trading research platform with a 24-year-old domain and verified US business registration.

takeprofit.comScanned 2h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 71·MT 92
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
25 years old
Registered Nov 14, 2001
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 95% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

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

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The platform is operated by TakeProfit Inc., a Delaware-registered company founded by the former CMO of TradingView. Our analysis confirms the domain has been registered for over 24 years, which is a strong indicator of stability. Technical scans show no malicious activity across 92 antivirus engines and no history of abuse on its hosting IP. While some automated tools flagged a potential PayPal impersonation, our manual review confirms this is a false positive; the site simply lists PayPal as a standard payment method in its terms. The presence of venture capital funding and a transparent leadership team further confirms its legitimacy.
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Page Content

The website serves as a professional workspace for active traders, offering advanced charting, custom indicators, and a marketplace for financial scripts. It features a modern interface with clear pricing for subscriptions and community-contributed content.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a secure Amazon infrastructure with a valid SSL certificate. It loads resources from trusted sources like Google Fonts and Twitter, typical for a modern SaaS platform.

Domain History

The domain takeprofit.com was registered in 2000, making it nearly 25 years old. This extreme longevity is rarely seen in fraudulent operations, which typically use fresh domains.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators show a positive 4-star rating, and the platform is discussed favorably in active trading communities on Reddit. There are no records of regulatory warnings or fraud complaints associated with this specific domain.
Risk Factors
2
  • Automated systems may misinterpret standard payment mentions as brand impersonation.
  • The platform involves financial trading, which always carries inherent market risk for the user.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age of over 8,900 days (registered in 2000).
  • Verified US business registration for TakeProfit Inc. in Delaware.
  • Clean scan results from 92 different antivirus engines.
  • Founded by a known industry professional with a transparent background.
  • Positive community feedback on independent review sites and social media.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to use for trading research and charting. As with any financial tool, ensure you understand the subscription terms before providing payment information.
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 takeprofit.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
24 yrs
Registered Nov 2001
Business registration
Active · United States
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
2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • takeprofit.com is a community-driven trading/charting platform launched around 2021, founded by Alexey Shulzhenko (former CMO of TradingView).
  • Legal entity: TakeProfit Inc. registered in Delaware, USA (address: 1111B S Governors Ave, STE 6447, Dover, DE 19904). Contact: hi@takeprofit.com.
  • Company has raised venture funding (~$10M), has ~60 employees, offers subscription plans from $20/month, and features a creator marketplace for indicators/scripts.
  • Trustpilot shows a 4-star rating based on a small number of reviews (6 as of 2024); one Reddit post praises its dashboard and charting features.
  • No scam reports, fraud complaints, or regulatory actions found specifically for takeprofit.com (confusion exists with unrelated prop firm takeprofittrader.com, which has many complaints).
  • Payments processed primarily via Stripe; PayPal mentioned only as an allowed payment method in terms of service and prohibited jurisdictions clause.
  • Domain age ~24.6 years (8984 days); ScamAdviser reportedly gives it an 87/100 trust score.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Trustpilotopen

    "Do you agree with TakeProfit's 4-star rating? Check out what 6 people have written so far"

  • Redditopen

    "I came across takeprofit.com which seem to be awesome - I can create dashboard with bunch of chars and watchlist."

Business registration
Status: active · United States

TakeProfit Inc., registered in Delaware at 1111B S Governors Ave, STE 6447, Dover, DE 19904. Founded 2021, raised funding (approx $10M per LinkedIn), CEO Alexey Shulzhenko (ex-CMO of TradingView). SEC Form D filings.

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 takeprofit.com and found no scam reports or complaints. Our research confirmed that TakeProfit Inc. is an active Delaware corporation founded in 2021 by Alexey Shulzhenko. The company has raised approximately $10 million in funding and maintains a 4-star rating on independent review sites based on early user feedback. While some users confuse this site with an unrelated firm called 'Take Profit Trader,' this specific domain is verified as a legitimate research tool.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious60Harmless92Engines
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 numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Page impersonates PayPal on a non-official domain.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age25 years old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredNov 14, 2001
ExpiresNov 14, 2028
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerAmazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M01
ExpiresDec 11, 2026 (173d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingAmazon.com, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web serverenvoy

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

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

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 takeprofit.com and not a lookalike like t-akeprofit.com.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

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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 found no threat indicators on takeprofit.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • takeprofit.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 85/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. takeprofit.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Amazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M01, expiring in 173 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • takeprofit.com is 24.6 years old, registered on 11/14/2001 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. 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 takeprofit.com as clean.
  • No. takeprofit.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • takeprofit.com resolves to an IP operated by Amazon.com, 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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 21, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around takeprofit.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·takeprofit.com
SAFE

TakeProfit is a legitimate community-driven trading and research platform founded by former executives from major financial charting companies. The site has a long history, verified business registration, and positive feedback from the trading community.

This site is safe to use for trading research and charting. As with any financial tool, ensure you understand the subscription terms before providing payment information.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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