Security Review

Is vzwdewaerde.be legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 93/100

Official website for VZW De Waerde, a long-standing Belgian non-profit organization with verified business registration and positive local reputation.

vzwdewaerde.beScanned 2h ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 90·MT 95
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/66
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
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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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.

50
/ 100
High visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

We could not capture a fully-rendered screenshot of this page; visual analysis is inconclusive.

Visual risk50/100

What our vision model saw

1 signal

Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust95/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our analysis confirms this domain belongs to a registered Belgian non-profit (VZW) that has been active since 1972. The organization is well-documented in local news and official business registries, with active financial filings through 2024. Our antivirus network and browser blocklists show no security threats or malicious history. The site serves a clear purpose for the Zonhoven community, providing information on hall rentals and local festivals. There are no scam reports or suspicious technical indicators associated with this domain.
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Page Content

The website functions as a community hub for VZW De Waerde, offering details on renting their party halls, football pitches, and camping grounds. It also promotes local events like the Teut Rock festival. The content is consistent with a local non-profit operation.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a stable IP with a clean reputation and no history of abuse reports. It uses a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services. While the page uses a modern framework that may load slowly in some automated environments, the technical setup is standard for a legitimate organization.

Domain History

The domain is linked to a Belgian enterprise (BE0412.014.131) with over 50 years of operational history. Recent official publications from late 2024 confirm the organization remains active and compliant with local regulations.

Web Reputation

The organization maintains an active social media presence and is frequently mentioned in local Belgian news outlets. Independent research found no complaints or fraud reports across consumer protection databases or community forums.
Risk Factors
1
  • Low global traffic ranking, which is typical for a local community-specific website.
Positive Signals
5
  • Verified Belgian non-profit registration (VZW) active since 1972.
  • Clean scan results from over 60 antivirus engines.
  • Positive mentions in local news and community event directories.
  • Active and transparent business filings through 2024.
  • No history of abuse or phishing reports on the hosting infrastructure.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to use for information regarding local events or venue rentals in Zonhoven. You can interact with the organization and their contact forms with confidence.
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 vzwdewaerde.be, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · Belgium
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
  • vzwdewaerde.be is the official website of VZW De Waerde, a neighborhood/community organization (buurtwerking) established in 1972 in Zonhoven, Belgium.
  • The VZW offers rental of party halls (feestzalen), football pitches, camping grounds, and organizes local events such as Teut Rock festival.
  • Officially registered Belgian non-profit (VZW) with enterprise number BE0412.014.131, active status, financial filings through 2024 showing positive results (e.g. profit €35,759 in 2024).
  • Address matches across official sources: Waardstraat 63A, 3520 Zonhoven; contact via info@vzwdewaerde.be.
  • Active Facebook page (@vzwdewaerde) with 218 likes promoting events; mentioned positively in local news (HBvL) and on sites like kampas.be and uitinvlaanderen.be.
  • No scam reports, complaints, negative reviews, or mentions on Trustpilot, ScamAdviser, or Belgian fraud lists found in searches.
  • Site includes a privacy notice referencing complaints procedure via email.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Facebookopen

    "Welkom bij de leukste buurtwerking in Zonhoven !"

  • HBvLopen

    "De 40-jarige geschiedenis van De Waerde: deel 2"

Business registration
Status: active · Belgium

VZW (non-profit association) registered as BE0412.014.131 since 1972 (oprichting 02-02-1972), address Waardstraat 63A, 3520 Zonhoven. Latest filings 2024, recent publications including 09-10-2024.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We found that vzwdewaerde.be is the official digital home for VZW De Waerde, a neighborhood association in Zonhoven, Belgium. Official records show the non-profit was established in 1972 and remains in good standing with recent financial filings. Local news reports and community sites like Uit in Vlaanderen confirm their role in organizing local festivals and managing community facilities. No scam reports or complaints were found during our search of independent review aggregators and fraud databases.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 66 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 66 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless66Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Clean
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.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresAug 1, 2026 (38d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://vzwdewaerde.be/
  • 2503https://vzwdewaerde.be/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, 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 vzwdewaerde.be and not a lookalike like v-zwdewaerde.be.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.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

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 vzwdewaerde.be. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • vzwdewaerde.be passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 93/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. vzwdewaerde.be presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 38 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • No. All 66 antivirus engines in our malware network report vzwdewaerde.be as clean.
  • No. vzwdewaerde.be is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • vzwdewaerde.be resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, 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 23, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around vzwdewaerde.be have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·vzwdewaerde.be
SAFE

This is the official website for VZW De Waerde, a legitimate Belgian community organization in Zonhoven. It is used for local event promotion and venue rentals and shows no signs of malicious activity. You can safely browse this site.

This site is safe to use for information regarding local events or venue rentals in Zonhoven. You can interact with the organization and their contact forms with confidence.

AV engines
66
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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