Is webcredibility.org safe?

http://webcredibility.org/

DangerousStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Hijacked academic domain auto-redirects visitors into an unlicensed-branded gambling portal

webcredibility.org was once tied to the Stanford Web Credibility Project, but the site now functions as a doorway to online gambling: loading it sends the browser to gas138rasa.com, where a gas138-branded login and registration overlay appears. The mismatch between the domain's documented academic history and its current gambling destination is the core finding, and it is compounded by a saved antivirus family flag on the domain itself. Technical basics such as encryption and a clean Safe Browsing result do not offset an automatic redirect into a gambling funnel that visitors never chose.

Do not open webcredibility.org expecting credibility research material, and do not log in or register through the gas138 page it sends you to. If you arrived by typing or following a link to the academic project's name, treat the destination as an unrelated gambling service and close it.

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Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan 1 antivirus engine flagged this URLFortinetSaved antivirus result from Sep 1, 2026

Calibrated safety spectrum

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.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

The domain no longer serves the content it is known for

Public references describe webcredibility.org as part of the Stanford Web Credibility Project, a research effort examining why people trust web content. That is the reputation the domain name still carries, and it is exactly why a visitor might open it expecting research material.

Instead, loading the address immediately moves the browser to gas138rasa.com, an unrelated external domain. The site presents itself under an entirely different identity than the one the URL advertises, so anything a visitor sees after arrival is unrelated to the credibility research the domain is known for.

Gambling branding, registration prompts, and a vendor flag

The destination page carries gas138 branding together with LOGIN and DAFTAR (register) controls, and a visual observation captured the same gas138 sign-in/register overlay over the landing page. Login and registration prompts on a gambling-branded page are account-creation steps for that service, not for the academic project the domain name suggests.

A saved antivirus observation also records an adverse result on the domain. That detection is real but comes from stored data rather than a fresh submission, so its timing should be treated with some caution; it is a supporting indicator, not the main reason for this verdict.

Why the score is 8

Opening the domain automatically sends the browser to gas138rasa.com, an unrelated external site. 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/ 91

detections

Saved analysis from September 1, 2026 - stale

1 engine flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious: 1
Suspicious: 0
Total: 91

Adverse antivirus results
Engine	Finding
FortinetMalicious	phishing

All 91 engine results

Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
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 - Unrated
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
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 - Unrated
OpenPhish - Clean
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
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

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

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CAPTURED PAGE

webcredibility.org

1 red flag

Red flags spotted on this page

1Visual risk score 100/100 2gas138 LOGIN DAFTAR

Visual analysis

Visual warning signs were identified

gas138 LOGIN DAFTAR

100/100 visual risk

What the captured page showed

1 observation

01
gas138 LOGIN DAFTAR

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.

What the site claims
gas138 : Bukan Tren Biasa, Hanya Di Waktunya Cari Sensasi Baru
What we observed
Saved browser evidence recorded forced redirects, cross domain landing.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 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

Crypto Casino & Gambling Fraud

Service and business model

Gambling

Transaction

Observed behavior

Forced RedirectsCross Domain Landing

Evidence behind this classification

01Opening the domain automatically sends the browser to gas138rasa.com, an unrelated external site.
02The destination displays gas138 branding with LOGIN and DAFTAR controls and a sign-in/register overlay.
031 independent antivirus family reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.

What this means for you

What actually happens to a visitor

A visitor who opens webcredibility.org, perhaps looking for the credibility research the name implies, is taken off that domain automatically to gas138rasa.com. No click or confirmation is required; the redirect is the first thing that happens.

How the observed mechanism works

The evidence-backed path

Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.

On arrival, the visitor meets a gas138-branded overlay offering LOGIN and DAFTAR actions. From that point the visitor is interacting with a gambling service under a name they never entered, with no visible step back to the original domain's purpose.

Web research findings

Independent findings for webcredibility.org, 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

Not checked

This report did not include a company-registry lookup, so no registration result is claimed.

Clone check

Not checked

No site-clone comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.

Typosquat check

Not checked

No look-alike domain comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.

Web mentions

No scam reports found

The completed search returned no sourced scam reports or complaints.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for webcredibility.org. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.

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.

Domainwebcredibility.org
Redirects togas138rasa.com
Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Referencescdn.branch.io · mothercare.co.id

Domain Timeline

Sep 13, 1999
Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 27 years old when this review was saved.
Oct 24, 2026
Saved security review — Rated Dangerous
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

webcredibility.org is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.

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

Contact details were not reviewed (the page text was not read in full)

Emails on site's domainNot reviewed

Phone numbersNot reviewed

Postal addressNot reviewed

Linked social profiles0

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

Age27 years old

RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC

RegisteredSep 13, 1999

ExpiresSep 13, 2027

Owner privacyUnknown

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1

ExpiresJan 10, 2027 (78d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingCloudflare, Inc.

Server locationUS

Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Yes

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://webcredibility.org/
2200https://gas138rasa.com/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPCloudflare, Inc.

Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

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

cdn.branch.io mothercare.co.id kuatsihgas.kusukatahan.xyz cdn.robotaset.com js.klevu.com googletagmanager.com pusatlink.us.com maps.google.com cliniqueveterinairedubiassa.com

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.

Antiviruspartial
Browser threat feedcomplete
Page contentcomplete
Analysiscomplete
Visual evidencecomplete

Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

suspicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

1 independent antivirus family reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

Opening the domain automatically sends the browser to gas138rasa.com, an unrelated external site. · The destination displays gas138 branding with LOGIN and DAFTAR controls and a sign-in/register overlay.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Source coverage
Source	Result	Completion	Finding	Freshness
Antivirus	1 of 91 engines flagged	Limited	Adverse	stale fallback · analysed Sep 1, 2026
Browser protection	No browser threat-list match	Completed	No adverse finding	this scan · Oct 24, 2026
Page content	Page fetched · HTTP 200	Completed	No adverse finding	this scan · Oct 24, 2026
Visual evidence	1 visible observation saved with the page capture	Completed	Adverse	this scan · Oct 24, 2026
Independent research	2 independent findings were saved	Completed	No adverse finding	this scan · Oct 24, 2026

Antivirus: Result1 of 91 engines flagged; CompletionLimited; FindingAdverse; Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Sep 1, 2026
Browser protection: ResultNo browser threat-list match; CompletionCompleted; FindingNo adverse finding; Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
Page content: ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200; CompletionCompleted; FindingNo adverse finding; Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
Visual evidence: Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture; CompletionCompleted; FindingAdverse; Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
Independent research: Result2 independent findings were saved; CompletionCompleted; FindingNo adverse finding; Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Fake crypto casino — don't deposit

This looks like an unlicensed crypto-casino / betting site — the kind promoted through fake celebrity ads.

Do not interact with webcredibility.org
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
Don't deposit, connect a wallet, or sign up
Unlicensed crypto casinos rig the games and freeze withdrawals — treat any crypto you deposit as gone. "Bonuses" exist to lock your money behind impossible wagering requirements.
Check for a real gambling licence before trusting any casino
Legitimate casinos show a verifiable licence number (UKGC, MGA, or a state gaming board) you can confirm on the regulator's own website. No licence, or an unverifiable one, means no protection.
If you already deposited, act fast
Crypto transfers are usually irreversible — report the wallet to the exchange you sent from and to IC3 (ic3.gov). Card deposits may be chargeback-eligible; contact your bank. Ignore any "recovery agent" who contacts you afterward — that's a second scam.
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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 webcredibility.org a scam or a legit casino?

webcredibility.org is a dangerous crypto-casino or gambling scam — do not deposit funds or connect a wallet. Our review tagged it for gambling and clone site. 1 of 91 security engines flag it (1 as outright malicious). The domain is 27 years old through GoDaddy.com, LLC. This pattern matches throwaway sites built to take money or data and disappear.

Is webcredibility.org safe to use?

No — webcredibility.org has a Safety Score of 8/100 (Dangerous) because decisive threat evidence was saved with this scan. Leave the site and do not log in, pay, download anything, or connect a wallet.

What should I do if I already sent funds to webcredibility.org?

If you've already paid or handed over details on webcredibility.org, act quickly. 1) Cryptocurrency payments are almost always irreversible, so a bank chargeback usually won't apply — instead report the wallet address to the exchange you sent from and ask them to flag it. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on webcredibility.org and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.

Can I get my money back from webcredibility.org?

Possibly, but it's difficult. Crypto transfers can't be reversed like card payments, so recovery usually depends on the receiving exchange freezing the funds — report the wallet address and transaction ID to that exchange and to IC3 (ic3.gov) as fast as you can. Be very wary of "recovery agents" who contact you promising to get your crypto back; that is almost always a second scam targeting victims.

Is webcredibility.org a licensed, regulated casino?

We found no evidence of a verifiable gambling licence for webcredibility.org, and it lists no real operator or company details. Legitimate casinos prominently display a licence number from a regulator (like the UKGC, MGA, or a state gaming board) that you can check on the regulator's own website. Unlicensed crypto-casino sites frequently let you deposit and even "win," then block or void withdrawals — so treat any winnings shown on screen as bait, not money you can actually take out.

How do I report webcredibility.org?

You can report webcredibility.org through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.

Why does webcredibility.org look legitimate if it's a scam?

Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.

Has webcredibility.org been flagged by antivirus engines?

Yes. 1 of 91 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged webcredibility.org, 1 of them as outright malicious in the saved analysis from September 1, 2026. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.

Is webcredibility.org on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No — webcredibility.org 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 webcredibility.org domain?

webcredibility.org is 27 years old, registered on September 13, 1999 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. 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.

Where is webcredibility.org hosted?

webcredibility.org resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, 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 webcredibility.org report updated?

This report is a record of the scan run on October 24, 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 webcredibility.org 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

8/100

Dangerous

Hijacked academic domain auto-redirects visitors into an unlicensed-branded gambling portal

Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.

Conclusion

Recommended actionDo not open webcredibility.org expecting credibility research material, and do not log in or register through the gas138 page it sends you to. If you arrived by typing or following a link to the academic project's name, treat the destination as an unrelated gambling service and close it.

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09 · Community

Community

First-hand experiences add human context after the scanner has reached its conclusion.

Is webcredibility.org safe?

Hijacked academic domain auto-redirects visitors into an unlicensed-branded gambling portal

The domain no longer serves the content it is known for

Gambling branding, registration prompts, and a vendor flag

Why the score is 8

What the captured page showed

What the site claims

What we observed

What independent research found

What remains unverified

Technical threat

Operator / customer risk

Fake crypto casino — don't deposit

Do not interact with webcredibility.org

Don't deposit, connect a wallet, or sign up

Check for a real gambling licence before trusting any casino

If you already deposited, act fast

Hijacked academic domain auto-redirects visitors into an unlicensed-branded gambling portal

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