Verdict
bananamall.co.kr 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 | Korean adult-products retailer Bananamall presents a large catalog with prices, promotions, product guides, reviews, account login, age-verification support, customer-service contacts, registered-business information, and online and physical-store operations. |
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Evidence status and limitations
Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN
- 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 | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 24 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2002883 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by WE1 | 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 2002.
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
The website is an established Korean adult-products retailer offering sex toys, lingerie, condoms, lubricants, books, and related merchandise through an online storefront and identified physical stores, supported by visible pricing, promotions, product guidance, reviews, customer service, account access, and adult-age controls.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No identity contradictions, brand impersonation, phishing indicators, malicious signatures, or adverse threat-reputation findings were observed. The login and adult-verification functions are consistent with the stated retail model: the detected forms remain within the site’s environment, with no hidden forms or untrusted submission destinations. This coherent operating model converges with a long-established domain, extensive historical continuity, and a significant global traffic footprint, providing strong evidence that the storefront is legitimate rather than a recently created imitation or deceptive retail operation.
- The homepage presents an ordinary retail catalogue with product prices, promotional discounts, reviews, delivery functions, a shopping cart, and customer-support facilities.
- The homepage contains two forms—for account login and adult-verification support—with no hidden form or untrusted destination detected.
- The domain was registered in 2002 and is approximately 24.19 years old; 883 archive snapshots span 2002–2026, representing 25 years of tracked history with no supported evidence of suspicious repurposing.
- External reputation telemetry recorded 0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections, no malicious safe-browsing finding, no reported abuse, and a global traffic rank of 73,248.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The homepage provides a named representative, B&N Company as the operating business, a street address, business-registration number 613-81-81924, mail-order-sales declaration number 0491, and a named privacy officer. These are substantive commercial-identity disclosures appropriate to an ecommerce retailer. The supplied pages make no claim to provide regulated financial or brokerage services, so the absence of a financial-services licence is not an adverse indicator. The registration particulars remain matters for routine commercial due diligence rather than evidence of illegitimacy.
- The homepage identifies Song Hee-won as representative of B&N Company and as the person responsible for personal-information management.
- The homepage publishes business-registration number 613-81-81924 and mail-order-sales declaration number 0491.
- The homepage identifies online and physical operations in Uijeongbu and an additional physical store in Cheongdam, with corresponding customer-service telephone numbers and operating hours.
- The domain is registered through Inames Co., Ltd., with registration valid through 1 June 2028.
What to Verify Next
For procurement, payment-provider onboarding, or other formal counterparty review, the published business-registration and mail-order-sales particulars should be matched against the relevant Korean official records, and the named operator and store addresses should be reconciled with the contracting and payment-receipt entity. The official customer-service channels should also be confirmed independently before resolving account, refund, or delivery disputes.
- The homepage provides a privacy policy and a youth-protection policy for review during compliance onboarding.
- The homepage describes mobile identity and i-PIN pathways for adult verification, creating a basis for assessing consent, retention, and privacy handling.
- The homepage distinguishes telephone-order support, online-store service, and individual physical-store contacts, enabling independent channel confirmation.
Summary Verdict
The website is a legitimate, established, and trustworthy ecommerce operation. Its commercial identity, mature provenance, coherent storefront functionality, and clean security reputation converge without contradictory signals; normal interaction, including account login and standard purchases, is appropriate.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site uses Cloudflare’s mainstream CDN and WAF service, with all observed addresses belonging to edge infrastructure rather than an exposed origin. This reduces direct origin exposure and provides a meaningful defensive control, although protective hosting is supporting security evidence rather than independent proof of business legitimacy.
- The hosting infrastructure serves the site from AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.); four observed addresses were Cloudflare edge nodes.
- The site’s transport encryption uses a WE1-issued domain-validated TLS certificate, valid until 18 October 2026.
Closing Assessment
Prospective users may engage with the site through normal account and retail workflows, while organizations conducting formal onboarding should complete their standard counterparty and privacy-control checks.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-03 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
No rule findings contributed to this verdict.
Identity verification
| Status | UNVERIFIED |
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| 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 bananamall.co.kr.
- The request stayed on bananamall.co.kr. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under Inames Co., Ltd.(http://www.inames.co.kr). Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by cloudflare.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2028-06-01. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2002-07-25. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Inames Co., Ltd.(http://www.inames.co.kr) |
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| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 2606:4700:10::6814:20fb |
| Name servers | lilith.ns.cloudflare.com, logan.ns.cloudflare.com |
| SSL issuer | WE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-18 |
| Domain age | 24.2 years |
| Domain expiry | 2028-06-01 |
| Archive first seen | 2002-07-25 |
| Archive snapshots | 883 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about bananamall.co.kr 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.