Is vampirefreaks.com safe?
http://vampirefreaks.com/
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How we checked
Coverage: complete · 6 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (60 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Long-running goth and alternative fashion store with a clean technical profile but a steady stream of order, billing and refund complaints
VampireFreaks is an online retailer of alternative, goth and emo clothing and accessories that has been on this domain for roughly 27 years. Our technical checks found nothing hostile: no malware detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The concern is on the customer side. Review-site evidence describes wrong sizes shipped, double charges, broken items and slow or missing responses on refunds and replacements, which is why the score sits in the moderate-risk band rather than the safe one.
Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 62/100
Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 3 findings pulled the score down; 3 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "I placed a large order and received the wrong size pants in a bag labelled with the correct size. Despite providing photo evidence and emailing back and forth,…"-13 pts
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "- Repeated customer complaints about double charges and billing errors. - Reports of wrong or broken items and slow or no response for refunds or replacements."-13 pts
- Moderate3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "VampireFreaks earns a 1.0-star rating from 0 reviews and 13 complaints, indicating that most alternative fashion enthusiasts are dissatisfied with their…"-12 pts
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe domain has been registered for 9768 days, indicating a long-running operation.
- SupportsNo malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no Safe Browsing warning, and a valid encrypted connection.
- SupportsThe site publishes a contact email on its own domain and a postal address.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 100 to 62 and split those 38 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
VampireFreaks is an online retailer of alternative, goth and emo clothing and accessories that has been on this domain for roughly 27 years. Our technical checks found nothing hostile: no malware detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The concern is on the customer side. Review-site evidence describes wrong sizes shipped, double charges, broken items and slow or missing responses on refunds and replacements, which is why the score sits in the moderate-risk band rather than the safe one.
What buyers report about orders and refunds
One reviewer describes ordering pants in a stated size and receiving the wrong size in a bag labelled with the correct one; after sending photo evidence and exchanging emails, they say they were only offered a refund because the order was international.
A second review source records repeated complaints about double charges and billing errors, plus reports of wrong or broken items and slow or absent responses when refunds or replacements were requested.
A complaints aggregator page shows a 1.0-star rating with 13 complaints filed against the store, which points to a pattern of dissatisfaction rather than a single bad transaction.
Technical checks versus how the shop is run
Nothing in the saved scans suggests malware, phishing or a hijacked connection: the antivirus aggregate shows zero malicious and zero suspicious detections across 93 engines, Safe Browsing returned no threat warning, and the TLS check found a valid encrypted connection.
The domain has been registered for 9768 days, and the site publishes a contact mailbox on its own domain along with a postal address, which is consistent with a real, long-established retail operation rather than a throwaway storefront.
The risk here is operational, not technical: the complaints centre on fulfilment accuracy, billing and after-sales handling, so a shopper's main exposure is money tied up in an order that is hard to resolve, not a compromised device or stolen login.
How the storefront is wired
The shop runs a standard retail funnel: a sign-up offer of 10% off a first order that hands the visitor to a third-party marketing platform on a separate subdomain, and a wholesale application form hosted on an external form service.
A cookie-consent banner is shown on arrival, and the visible page content is ordinary storefront material rather than a redirect chain or forced advertising flow.
Why the score is 62
3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "I placed a large order and received the wrong size pants in a bag labelled with the correct size. Despite providing photo evidence and emailing back and forth,…".
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 93
No detectionsFresh result
No detections across 60 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 33 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
All 93 engine results
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Clean
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiShopping, Social Networking
- BitDefenderporn
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekersocial networking
- Googleshopping
- Sophosonline shopping
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed

Visual context from the captured page
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What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
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What the page says about itself
Quoted from the pages we read: the site's own words, not our findings.
- Page title
VampireFreaks Goth Clothes- Emo, Punk, Alternative Scene Fashion
- Meta description
Goth, Emo and Alternative Fashion! VampireFreaks has been clothing goths, punk rockers and emo kids with alternative attire since 1999. VampireFreaks is your horrific haven for all things spooky. Creep out your crypt with our witchy housewares, Tripp pants and Killstar clothes.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- Terms/policies/terms-of-serviceRead
- Refund / returns policy/policies/refund-policyRead
- Shipping policy/policies/shipping-policyRead
- Contact page/pages/contactRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
VampireFreaks Goth Clothes- Emo, Punk, Alternative Scene Fashion
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 60 antivirus results.
What independent research found
3 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
The checks completed, but ownership, business claims, and future site behavior can still change after this snapshot.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
No threat category confirmed
Service and business model
Shop
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The domain has been registered for 9768 days, indicating a long-running operation.
- 02No malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no Safe Browsing warning, and a valid encrypted connection.
- 03The site publishes a contact email on its own domain and a postal address.
Web research findings
Independent findings for vampirefreaks.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.
- Trustpilotopen
"I placed a large order and received the wrong size pants in a bag labelled with the correct size. Despite providing photo evidence and emailing back and forth, I’ve still only been offered a refund because my order was international."
- PissedConsumeropen
"- Repeated customer complaints about double charges and billing errors. - Reports of wrong or broken items and slow or no response for refunds or replacements."
- ComplaintsBoardopen
"VampireFreaks earns a 1.0-star rating from 0 reviews and 13 complaints, indicating that most alternative fashion enthusiasts are dissatisfied with their purchases."
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
Infrastructure map
- Domainvampirefreaks.com
- Redirects tovampirefreaks.com
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencescdn.shopify.com · fonts.shopifycdn.com
Domain Timeline
- Feb 6, 2000Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 26 years old when this review was saved.
- Nov 5, 2026Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk
The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks 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.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (store@vampirefreaks.com).
- Postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Cloudflare DNS is used by legitimate and scam sites alike, so it does not identify who runs the site.
Certificate issued for vampirefreaks.com.
A shared Cloudflare address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Chat, reviews and email
- Judge.me reviews
Payment providers the page loads
- Shop Pay
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://vampirefreaks.com/
- 2200https://vampirefreaks.com/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "I placed a large order and received the wrong size pants in a bag labelled with the correct size. Despite providing photo evidence and emailing back and forth,…" · 3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "- Repeated customer complaints about double charges and billing errors. - Reports of wrong or broken items and slow or no response for refunds or replacements."
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | No adverse finding | fresh · analysed Nov 5, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
| Independent research | 3 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 5, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Nov 5, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
- Independent research
- Result3 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 5, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Long-running goth and alternative fashion store with a clean technical profile but a steady stream of order, billing and refund complaints
VampireFreaks is an online retailer of alternative, goth and emo clothing and accessories that has been on this domain for roughly 27 years. Our technical checks found nothing hostile: no malware detections across 93 engines, no browser threat feed warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The concern is on the customer side. Review-site evidence describes wrong sizes shipped, double charges, broken items and slow or missing responses on refunds and replacements, which is why the score sits in the moderate-risk band rather than the safe one.
09 · Community
Community
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