--- title: "Is 24hourphotobooth.com a Scam? Trust Score 0/100" source: TrustSniffer type: Website trust & fraud report subject: "24hourphotobooth.com" verdict: "Critical Risk" title: "Is 24hourphotobooth.com a Scam? Trust Score 0/100" trust_score: 0 classification_confidence: 70 canonical_url: https://trustsniffer.com/report/24hourphotobooth.com assessed: 2026-08-18 --- # Is 24hourphotobooth.com a scam? TrustSniffer's high-risk assessment: 0/100 ## Verdict **Verdict: Critical Risk, trust score 0/100.** 24hourphotobooth.com shows high-risk / scam indicators. This assessment found strong scam indicators. Do not pay, sign in, or share personal details with this site. Labels: Sensitive Interaction Risk, Governance Risk Assessed 2026-08-18 by automated analysis. Classification confidence 70%. | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | What this site appears to be | Business site for 24 Hour Photobooth offering photobooth rentals, add-ons, and event attractions in Houston area with contact email and phone, booking calls-to-action, gallery and testimonials. | ## Evidence status and limitations Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN - The real-world operator identity was not independently verified. - Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report. ## At a glance The checks that decide most of this verdict. | Check | Result | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | Malware engines | 4 flagged it (VirusTotal) | Risk | | Google Safe Browsing | Not listed (Google) | Clear | | Abuse reports on the host | 0 reports (AbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count) | Noted | | Domain age | 6.7 years old (Registered history) | Clear | | Web archive | Archived since 2021 (10 snapshots) | Clear | | Certificate | Encrypted connection (Issued by YR2) | Noted | ## The page as captured ![Screenshot of the 24hourphotobooth.com homepage captured during the TrustSniffer assessment](https://trustsniffer.com/outputs/24hourphotobooth.com/screenshots/first.png) _What 24hourphotobooth.com served when TrustSniffer captured it on 2026-08-18. The page may look different now._ ## Key findings - Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk. - Domain age: 3 to 10 years (registration continuity). - Public web-archive history exists since 2021. - At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time. ## Full analysis ### Security Alert Sophos, Fortinet flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution. 24 Hour Photobooth is a Houston-area local event-rental website presenting photobooth services, event packages, add-ons, galleries, testimonials, and reservation calls to action. Its apparent business model is direct booking of photobooths and related event attractions for private and community events. ### Scam/Impersonation Risk The site’s visible content presents a conventional local-service proposition and does not show a login form, hidden sensitive form, wallet connection, or overt financial-manipulation feature. However, that benign presentation is materially contradicted by multiple external threat detections and a confirmed blacklist status. The available evidence supports a severe sensitive-interaction risk based on the site’s reputation signals, rather than a proven legal-entity mismatch or confirmed brand impersonation. The domain’s established registration period and available historical continuity are positive background signals, but they do not neutralize the external threat findings. Evidence: - The homepage presents photobooth rentals, event packages, testimonials, gallery content, and booking calls to action; page analysis recorded no phishing indicators or sensitive form. - External reputation assessment recorded 4 malicious detections, a Tier-1 threat detection, and confirmed blacklist status corroborated by two blacklist sources. - Domain registration record: registered 2019-11-30, approximately 6.72 years old. - Archive records: 10 snapshots from 2021-11-25 through 2025-03-22, with 5 years tracked. ### Regulatory Verification Notes The site appears to operate as an event-rental service rather than presenting itself as a regulated financial provider. Nevertheless, the available material does not establish an independently verified operator identity, licensing status, or registration authority, and the site does not present a license or registration number for independent confirmation. This is a disclosure and verification gap, not by itself proof of a scam; in this case, it must be considered alongside the separate confirmed blacklist findings. The registration record names Donato, John, but that record does not independently verify the person’s connection to the business. Evidence: - The homepage and service content identify the trading name “24 Hour Photobooth” and describe event-rental services without stating a licensing authority or license number. - Registration record lists the registrar as Launchpad.com Inc. and the registrant name as Donato, John. - The site’s hosting infrastructure is AS31898, ORACLE-BMC-31898 – Oracle Corporation, US. - TLS certificate is issued by YR2 at DV validation level and is valid to 2026-09-30T05:14:45+00:00. ### What to Verify Next Before any booking, credential submission, or payment commitment, the business identity should be confirmed through an independently sourced route rather than relying solely on contact details presented on the website. The booking entity, cancellation and refund terms, payment recipient, and applicable consumer-protection arrangements should be confirmed in writing. Security personnel should also determine whether the blacklist detections relate to the current site, a hosted artifact, or a historical or shared-infrastructure condition before permitting sensitive interaction. Evidence: - The homepage directs visitors to reserve a booth and obtain a quote, creating a transaction pathway that should be validated before use. - The site includes contact and reservation functions but no sensitive form was detected during the available page and behavior review. - Behavioral testing recorded two successful runs, no hidden forms, and two suspicious inline scripts; the script findings warrant technical review before trust is restored. ### Summary Verdict The overall posture is **critical and unsuitable for sensitive interaction**. Although the website has the appearance and content structure of a small local service, the confirmed external threat detections create a decisive contradiction that outweighs its otherwise ordinary presentation. The operator’s real-world identity also remains unverified. ### Infrastructure Integrity The site resolves directly to one likely origin address, with no CDN or WAF detected. This provides no meaningful edge-layer mitigation against exposure or reputation-based risk; the hosting arrangement should therefore be treated only as an infrastructure observation, not as evidence of legitimacy. Evidence: - Hosting resolution identified 1 unique IP address and 1 likely origin IP, with 0 edge IPs and no detected CDN. - The site is hosted through ORACLE-BMC-31898 – Oracle Corporation, US, on AS31898. ### Closing Assessment Pending independent resolution of the threat detections and business identity, interaction should be limited to passive review, with no credentials, sensitive information, or payment commitment submitted. _Written analysis generated 2026-08-18 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report._ ## What the analysis found 2 findings contributed to this verdict, raised by registration and ownership, analysis engine, behaviour in a sandbox, external reputation. ### 01 Governance Risk - The public registration record for this domain is incomplete. (Registration and ownership `rule:KF_WHOIS_INCOMPLETE`) ### 02 Sensitive Interaction Risk - The analysis matched a pattern TrustSniffer treats as a direct threat to a visitor. (Analysis engine `signal:direct_threat`) - The page carried inline scripts written in a style TrustSniffer treats as suspicious. (Behaviour in a sandbox `rule:BEHAV_SUSPICIOUS_INLINE_SCRIPTS`) - An external threat feed lists this domain: either Google Safe Browsing marked it malicious, or a significant number of malware engines flagged it. (External reputation `rule:EXT_BLACKLIST_CRITICAL`) ## Identity verification | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Status | UNVERIFIED | | Identity score | 30/100 | | Identity verification confidence | 50% | - No on-site identity signals detected _Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence._ ## What TrustSniffer observed First-party facts recorded during the assessment of 24hourphotobooth.com. - The request stayed on 24hourphotobooth.com. It was not redirected to another domain. (Clear) - Registration is published under Launchpad.com Inc.. (Clear) - DNS for this domain is served by websitewelcome.com, across 2 name servers. (Noted) - The registration is paid up to 2026-11-30. (Noted) - The earliest public archive of this site is from 2021-11-25. (Clear) - It is hosted on ORACLE-BMC-31898, from a server in US. (Noted) ## Domain intelligence | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Registrar | Launchpad.com Inc. | | Hosting | ORACLE-BMC-31898 - Oracle Corporation, US | | Country | US | | Server IP | 192.185.175.234 | | Name servers | NS1557.WEBSITEWELCOME.COM, NS1558.WEBSITEWELCOME.COM | | SSL issuer | YR2 | | SSL expiry | 2026-09-30 | | Domain age | 6.72 years (continuous registration) | | Domain expiry | 2026-11-30 | | Archive first seen | 2021-11-25 | | Archive snapshots | 10 | | Reputation | VirusTotal: 4 flagged \| AbuseIPDB: 0 reports \| Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches | ## About this assessment A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about 24hourphotobooth.com at assessment time. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a guarantee: a high score means the signals were consistent with a legitimately operated site, a low or critical score means several risk patterns were present. TrustSniffer assesses a website from the evidence it can collect at a point in time: domain registration and age, hosting and certificate, the content the site served, and third-party reputation feeds. A score is a summary of that evidence, not a guarantee and not a legal finding. There is no human rating and no user review in it. 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