Verdict
ajira.go.tz appears legitimate.
Our checks found nothing pointing to fraud. Ordinary care still applies when you pay or sign in.
| What this site appears to be | Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) site with job vacancy announcements, interview calls, placements, journal entries, contact details and useful government links. Appears to be an official government recruitment information portal for Tanzania. |
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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.
| Malware engines | None flagged itVirusTotal | Clear |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 1% confidenceAbuseIPDB, 1 report; shared hosting inflates reports | Clear |
| Domain age | 15 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2012418 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 | Noted |
The page as captured
No screenshot is retained for this report.
Key findings
- Automated classification: Not Scam.
- Domain age: more than 10 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2012.
- VirusTotal and Google Safe Browsing had no flags for this domain; its hosting IP carries AbuseIPDB reports below the confidence level TrustSniffer treats as a flag.
Full analysis
Overview
This website is the Tanzania Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) portal, presenting job vacancy announcements, interview calls, placement information, journal entries, contact details, legislation, and links to public-service resources. Its apparent purpose is to provide a non-commercial government recruitment and public-information service.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No phishing, impersonation, malicious-content, or other identity contradiction was observed. The homepage presents a coherent public-service function, with recruitment announcements and interview notices rather than commercial offers or high-pressure transactions. One abuse report concerns the hosting IP used by the Electronic Government Agency and is attributed to shared provider infrastructure; it is therefore a limited infrastructure-reputation signal rather than evidence that the website itself is malicious.
- The homepage identifies the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat and provides structured sections for vacancies, interview calls, public information, contacts, and institutional material.
- Behavioral testing recorded no login form, hidden form, external password submission, wallet activity, clipboard manipulation, cloaking, or suspicious inline scripts.
- External reputation checks recorded zero malicious detections, zero suspicious detections, and no phishing finding.
- Registration continuity indicates 2012 (~14.5 years old); the archive contains 418 snapshots spanning 2012–2026, covering 15 years.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The site’s visible content is consistent with an established public-sector recruitment portal. Its About Us material identifies organizational divisions and functions, while the contact, legislation, and public-information sections provide institutional context. No financial-service license is claimed, which is consistent with the stated public-service model; however, the available evidence does not independently verify the real-world operator, and the site-level legal disclosure position remains unclear. No matching broker-reputation record was identified, but that contextual result is not a licensing or regulatory determination.
- The About Us and organization-structure content identifies administrative, recruitment-management, legal-services, finance, communications, and audit functions.
- The site’s hosting infrastructure is AS327795, e-Government Authority - e-Government Authority, TZ.
- The transport certificate is issued by DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1, uses OV validation, and is valid to 2026-11-09.
- The registrar is REG-EGA.
What to Verify Next
Before credential or payment interactions, an independent government directory or offline institutional contact should be used to confirm that the domain is the Secretariat’s authorized web channel. Recruitment notices should be cross-checked against the named public institution or an independently sourced government announcement, and any applicable service terms, payment protections, or return arrangements should be reviewed before financial commitment.
- The homepage publishes notices associated with named Tanzanian public institutions, including universities, councils, and public authorities.
- The site provides separate contact, feedback, legislation, and general-information areas that can support independent cross-checking.
- The portal’s apparent function is public recruitment information rather than a commercial transaction service.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, and the available evidence is consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. The principal qualification is that the real-world operator identity is not independently verified, so legitimacy should be understood as evidence-consistent rather than proven.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site presents an identifiable institutional hosting posture with validated encrypted transport. These technical characteristics are mitigating signals for routine infrastructure integrity, but they do not independently establish the real-world operator’s identity.
Closing Assessment
Ordinary use is proportionate to the assessed posture, subject to independent institutional, terms, and payment-protection checks before submitting credentials or making any payment.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-13 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
No rule findings contributed to this verdict.
Signals weighed against the site
- AbuseIPDB: 1 report on hosting IP 196.192.79.159 (Electronic Government Agency (EGA), Government), 1% confidence. The reports are attributed to shared infrastructure, not specifically to this website.
Identity verification
| Status | UNVERIFIED |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 55/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 60% |
- Identity verified on page
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 ajira.go.tz.
- The request stayed on ajira.go.tz. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under REG-EGA. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2012-02-13. Clear
- It is hosted on e-Government Authority, from a server in TZ. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | REG-EGA |
|---|---|
| Hosting | e-Government Authority - e-Government Authority, TZ |
| Country | TZ |
| Server IP | 196.192.79.159 |
| Name servers | Not available |
| SSL issuer | DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-09 |
| Domain age | 14.50 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | Not available |
| Archive first seen | 2012-02-13 |
| Archive snapshots | 418 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 1% confidence, 1 report | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about ajira.go.tz 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. A site can change after it is assessed.