Security Review

Is www.sharvape.com.au legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 25/100

A fraudulent vape shop using a .com.au domain to target Australians with non-delivery scams and fake contact details.

www.sharvape.com.auScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 90·MT 12
Category tags
fake shopvape scam#Fake Shop#Data Harvester90% MT confidence

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
High likelihood · 90% confidence
DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

A fraudulent vape shop using a .com.au domain to target Australians with non-delivery scams and fake contact details. Multiple independent checks — antivirus engines, browser safety blocklists, and threat databases — flagged this site. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

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Screenshot of www.sharvape.com.au
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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
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust12/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
0%
Confidence
Our research identified multiple scam reports where customers were tricked into buying products that never arrived. The site uses a .com.au domain to appear local, yet it lacks a verifiable Australian Business Number (ABN) or physical address. The only contact provided is a Hong Kong phone number, which is a major red flag for an Australian-facing business. Furthermore, related domains in this network have extremely low trust scores on independent review aggregators. The lack of any positive feedback combined with active fraud reports indicates this is a non-delivery scam.
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Page Content

The storefront presents itself as a legitimate Australian vape retailer, but it fails to provide the mandatory business registration details required by law. The site appears to be a standalone operation rather than a clone of a known brand.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on an IP with no established reputation and failed to render properly in our sandbox, which is common for low-quality scam templates. It lacks a transparent hosting history or verifiable SSL ownership data.

Domain History

While using a .com.au extension, the domain lacks the required Australian business credentials. Related domains under the same brand name were registered as recently as September 2025, suggesting a new and ephemeral scam network.

Web Reputation

Independent scam-reporting databases contain active complaints against this specific URL. Users report a total lack of communication after payment, a classic hallmark of a non-delivery fraud operation.
Risk Factors
6
  • Confirmed scam reports on ScamWatcher regarding non-delivery of goods.
  • Missing Australian Business Number (ABN) despite using a .com.au domain.
  • Uses a Hong Kong phone number (+852) for an Australian-targeted shop.
  • No verifiable physical address or company registration found.
  • Zero positive customer reviews or presence on major trust platforms.
  • Related domains have very low trust ratings (approx. 25%) on independent sites.
Positive Signals
1
  • Currently clean according to our antivirus network and malware engines.
AI Recommendation
Avoid this website and do not provide any credit card or personal information. If you have already made a purchase, contact your bank immediately to dispute the transaction.
Scam network detected
1 linked domain correlated

The .com version of this domain was registered recently and shares the same poor reputation and lack of business transparency.

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Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for www.sharvape.com.au, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
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 scam reports · 1 complaint
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • www.sharvape.com.au has been reported on ScamWatcher as a fraudulent website associated with phone number +85260514596.
  • A buyer reported being tricked into purchasing vapes that never arrived, with no contact or explanation from the seller (report dated around December 2025/January 2026).
  • The domain sharvape.com (closely related) has a poor trust score of 25% on ScamDoc and was created in September 2025 (less than one year old).
  • No positive customer reviews, Trustpilot page, or ProductReview.com.au listings found specifically for sharvape.com.au.
  • No evidence of Australian Business Number (ABN), company registration, or physical address located despite .com.au domain.
  • Context of strict Australian regulations on vape sales and frequent warnings about fake online stores using .com.au domains (ACCC alerts).
  • Related site shareavape.com has mixed forum feedback but is distinct; sharvape.com.au shows signs of a potential non-delivery scam.
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • ScamWatcheropen

    "Scam misleading, tricked into buying vapes that never arrived. SUSPECTED SCAM! ... No contact or explanation."

  • ScamWatcheropen

    "+85260514596 www.sharvape.com.au ... Scam contents: Scam misleading, tricked into buying vapes that never arrived."

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research uncovered reports on ScamWatcher where buyers explicitly stated they were tricked into purchasing vapes that never arrived. No evidence of an Australian Business Number (ABN) or physical office was found, despite the site's use of a .com.au domain. The operator appears to be using a Hong Kong-based phone number, which contradicts the site's local branding.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious57Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
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.

Avoid this site

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  • Do not interact with www.sharvape.com.au

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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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 ↗

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 flags www.sharvape.com.au as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — www.sharvape.com.au scored 25/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report www.sharvape.com.au as clean.
  • No. www.sharvape.com.au is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 18, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around www.sharvape.com.au have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·www.sharvape.com.au
DANGEROUS

This site is a fraudulent vape storefront that takes customer money without delivering products. Multiple scam reports confirm that buyers never received their orders and were unable to contact the operator. Do not enter payment details.

Avoid this website and do not provide any credit card or personal information. If you have already made a purchase, contact your bank immediately to dispute the transaction.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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