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Is tcgshopuk.co.uk safe?

http://tcgshopuk.co.uk/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

TCG Shop UK is a young online shop with unresolved trust concerns

The available page evidence identifies TCG Shop UK and shows a basket priced in pounds, consistent with an online shop. Its domain is 217 days old, while independent reputation checks report a very low trust score, two blacklist detections, and no established public review history. These warnings justify a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove non-delivery, payment theft, or another specific scam mechanism.

Use caution before purchasing. Verify current independent customer feedback and seller details, and use a payment method with buyer protection; the available evidence raises trust concerns but does not establish a specific fraud outcome.
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Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan1 antivirus engine flagged this URLGridinsoft
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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

The available page evidence identifies TCG Shop UK and shows a basket priced in pounds, consistent with an online shop. Its domain is 217 days old, while independent reputation checks report a very low trust score, two blacklist detections, and no established public review history. These warnings justify a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove non-delivery, payment theft, or another specific scam mechanism.

Why caution is warranted

One reputation assessment classifies the site as a suspicious shop, citing two blacklist detections, a young domain, and no established public user-review history. A separate assessment gives the domain a very low trust score.

Saved security evidence also records one suspicious result, although that observation is stale and should not be treated as proof of a current technical threat.

Observed shopping context and limits of the evidence

Fresh page evidence displays the name “TCG Shop UK” and an empty basket showing £0.00. The supplied commercial evidence remains on tcgshopuk.co.uk; no allowed evidence establishes a cross-domain checkout or payment path.

The domain is 217 days old. That limited history adds uncertainty, but domain age alone does not show that products will not arrive or that customer information will be misused.

Why the score is 58

A reputation assessment labels the site a suspicious shop and cites two blacklist detections plus no established public user-review history. 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 - clean - 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 - unrated - 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
tcgshopuk.co.uk
What our review noticed on this page
1TCG SHOP UK

Captured during this scan in a safe sandbox. Opening this report does not revisit the site. Marker positions are approximate. See full visual analysis →

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Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

TCG SHOP UK

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    TCG SHOP UK

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

    Trading Cards UK | Pokémon, MTG & Yu-Gi-Oh! | TCG Shop UK

  2. What we observed

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

  3. What independent research found

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

  4. What remains unverified

    2 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

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Shop

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01text TCG SHOP UK TCG Shop UK tcgshopuk.co.uk
  2. 02The page displays an empty basket with a £0.00 total.
  3. 03The registrable domain is 217 days old, which limits its operating history but is not proof of fraud.

Web research findings

Independent findings for tcgshopuk.co.uk, 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
2 scam reports
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "This site is classified as Suspicious Shop based on multiple risk signals, including 2 blacklist detections, a very young domain (3 months), and no established public user-review history."

  • Scamadviseropen

    "The trust score of tcgshopuk.co.uk is very low."

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗
Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

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. Domaintcgshopuk.co.uk
  2. Redirects totcgshopuk.co.uk
  3. Hosted byNamecheap, Inc.
  4. Referencesgmpg.org · cdn-reach.hostinger.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Feb 12, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 7 months old today.

  2. Sep 18, 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
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Free-mail addressesmarionkatikon@gmail.com
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age7 months old
RegistrarNamecheap, Inc.
RegisteredFeb 12, 2026
ExpiresFeb 12, 2027
Owner privacyHidden
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerSSL Corporation · SSL.com TLS Issuing RSA CA R1
ExpiresMar 7, 2027 (170d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingNamecheap, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web serverLiteSpeed
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://tcgshopuk.co.uk/
  • 2200https://tcgshopuk.co.uk/

Server Reputation

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

Referenced Domains

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

gmpg.orgcdn-reach.hostinger.comfonts.googleapis.comstats.wp.comsecure.gravatar.comfacebook.comx.compinterest.comlinkedin.comtelegram.mewoodmart.xtemos.comthemeforest.netsmartsuppchat.com

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 contentcomplete
  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 18, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence
Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
Result2 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

    Use caution before purchasing. Verify current independent customer feedback and seller details, and use a payment method with buyer protection; the available evidence raises trust concerns but does not establish a specific fraud outcome.

  2. Treat tcgshopuk.co.uk 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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Safer Alternatives

Trying to shop safely? Use a safe option instead

Shopping for a deal? Stick to established retailers with real buyer protection — if a price looks too good to be true on an unknown store, it usually is.

  1. Amazon

    A-to-z Guarantee covers eligible orders.

  2. eBay

    Money Back Guarantee on most purchases.

  3. Walmart

    Major retailer with established returns.

  4. The brand's official site

    Search the brand name + "official site" rather than trusting an ad or unknown store.

Suggestions for safety only — not endorsements. Always verify the address bar before signing in or paying, even on well-known sites.

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 tcgshopuk.co.uk a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give tcgshopuk.co.uk a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 7 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 tcgshopuk.co.uk safe to use?
tcgshopuk.co.uk has a Safety Score of 58/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has tcgshopuk.co.uk been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 90 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged tcgshopuk.co.uk as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is tcgshopuk.co.uk on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — tcgshopuk.co.uk 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 tcgshopuk.co.uk domain?
tcgshopuk.co.uk is 7 months old, registered on February 12, 2026 through Namecheap, 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.
Does tcgshopuk.co.uk have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — tcgshopuk.co.uk presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by SSL Corporation · SSL.com TLS Issuing RSA CA R1, valid for another 170 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 tcgshopuk.co.uk hosted?
tcgshopuk.co.uk resolves to an IP operated by Namecheap, 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 tcgshopuk.co.uk report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on September 18, 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 tcgshopuk.co.uk 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
58/100
Moderate Risk

TCG Shop UK is a young online shop with unresolved trust concerns

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Conclusion

The available page evidence identifies TCG Shop UK and shows a basket priced in pounds, consistent with an online shop. Its domain is 217 days old, while independent reputation checks report a very low trust score, two blacklist detections, and no established public review history. These warnings justify a Moderate Risk rating, but the supplied evidence does not prove non-delivery, payment theft, or another specific scam mechanism.

Recommended actionUse caution before purchasing. Verify current independent customer feedback and seller details, and use a payment method with buyer protection; the available evidence raises trust concerns but does not establish a specific fraud outcome.
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Community

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