No threats detected
All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.
Is uptreehr.ca legit or a scam?
Legitimate Nova Scotia HR consulting firm with a 10-year-old domain and zero malicious detections.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site presents itself as uptreeHR, a real human resources consulting business serving Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada since around 2016. The domain is over 10 years old, which matches the company's stated history, and our antivirus network plus browser blocklists returned completely clean results. The hosting IP shows no abuse history, and the page content describes standard HR services with external links to their social profiles and partner sites. Our research located one positive business listing and zero scam reports or complaints. The single unrelated casino result appears to be a search glitch and does not match the actual site content or other references.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for uptreehr.ca, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain uptreehr.ca is the official website for uptreeHR Inc., a fractional HR consulting firm based in Middle Sackville/Halifax, Nova Scotia, founded by Sarah Mullins after 20 years in HR roles.
- Company maintains active profiles on LinkedIn (ca.linkedin.com/company/uptreehr), Facebook (facebook.com/uptreehr), Yelp, ZoomInfo, and is a member of Digital Nova Scotia.
- Services promoted include recruitment, policy writing, performance management, workplace investigations, and HR strategy for small/medium businesses in Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada; site content dates back to at least 2016.
- Contact details consistently listed: +1 902-266-6932, sarah@uptreehr.ca; women-led/founded firm operating since ~2016.
- No scam reports, complaints, or negative Reddit mentions found across targeted searches for 'scam', 'review', 'complaint'.
- One search result anomalously displayed unrelated Turkish casino content (Palacebet) at the domain root, but all other results and direct site references confirm HR business content.
- Domain age of 3800 days (~10.4 years) aligns with company founding timeline.
- Bilarnaopen
"The website https://uptreehr.ca/ is indexed and appears to be a legitimate human resources consulting firm."
Our research found no scam reports or complaints for uptreehr.ca. One independent directory lists the business as a legitimate human resources consulting firm operating in Nova Scotia since 2016, with matching contact details and service descriptions. No negative mentions appeared on review sites or forums.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Links to 6 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://uptreehr.ca/
- 2200https://www.uptreehr.ca/cross-domain
Server Reputation
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 uptreehr.ca and not a lookalike like u-ptreehr.ca.com or an IDN homoglyph.
- Use a password manager
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 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 found no threat indicators on uptreehr.ca. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
- uptreehr.ca 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. uptreehr.ca presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 31 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- uptreehr.ca is 10.4 years old, registered on 1/4/2016 through Tucows.com Co.. 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 uptreehr.ca as clean.
- No. uptreehr.ca is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- uptreehr.ca resolves to an IP operated by WHG Hosting Services Ltd in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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