Verdict
blackstore.fr 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 | French omnichannel fashion retailer Blackstore presents branded apparel, shoes, accessories, outlet discounts, new arrivals, store information, delivery and return terms, customer assistance, and a points-based VIP loyalty program. |
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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 | 15 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2013115 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by GeoTrust TLS RSA CA G1 | 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 2013.
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
Blackstore is a French omnichannel fashion retailer offering branded clothing, footwear, and accessories through an ecommerce storefront and physical stores, supported by outlet promotions, delivery and returns services, customer assistance, and a free points-based VIP loyalty program.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No identity, phishing, impersonation, or malicious-reputation contradictions were observed. The long-established domain and sustained historical record align with the current retail identity, with no detected repurposing or semantic drift. The customer-account form submits to a trusted destination, and controlled interaction identified no hidden forms, credential forwarding, cloaking, suspicious scripts, clipboard interference, or external network activity.
- The domain registration record shows registration on 18 April 2011, making the domain approximately 15.3 years old.
- The web archive contains 115 snapshots spanning 22 March 2013 to 12 January 2026, covering 14 tracked years with no historical repurposing detected.
- External reputation checks recorded zero malicious or suspicious detections, no reported abuse, and a global traffic rank of 59,350.
- The homepage login and enrolment form had no untrusted destination; two successful behavioural runs detected no hidden forms or suspicious external requests.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The observed business model is ordinary consumer fashion retail rather than a regulated financial or investment service, so the absence of a financial-services licence claim is not adverse. The organization-validated certificate identifies BLACKSTORE SA, providing technically authenticated organizational identity, while the homepage supplies privacy-policy and legal-policy pathways, consent controls, delivery information, return terms, and customer-assistance resources. No conflicting legal-entity names or adverse broker-reputation match were identified.
- The site’s transport encryption uses an OV certificate issued by GeoTrust TLS RSA CA G1 to BLACKSTORE SA, valid until 19 November 2026.
- The domain is registered through NAMESHIELD and is recorded as expiring on 10 March 2027.
- The homepage presents legal-policy and privacy-policy links alongside configurable cookie-consent controls.
- The homepage provides delivery, returns, customer-assistance, and physical-store information consistent with a consumer retailer.
What to Verify Next
Routine transaction due diligence should include confirming that the selected physical store appears in the official store directory, reviewing the applicable delivery and return conditions before ordering, and checking the final merchant identity and amount shown during checkout. Privacy-conscious customers should also configure the available consent settings according to their preferences.
- The homepage exposes a store-search function suitable for validating individual retail locations.
- The site presents separate delivery and return information relevant to pre-purchase review.
- The consent interface permits acceptance, refusal, or granular configuration and states that choices are retained for six months and three days.
Summary Verdict
The site presents as a legitimate, established, and trustworthy retail operation. Its identity, historical continuity, clean threat reputation, conventional commercial content, and benign observed behaviour converge without material contradiction, supporting a high-confidence trust posture.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site resolves directly to a likely origin server in France and does not use a detected CDN or WAF. Its conventional, geographically consistent hosting arrangement and valid organizational certificate support connection integrity, although infrastructure configuration alone is not proof of business legitimacy.
- The site is served from AS34177 by CELESTE-AS – Celeste SAS, FR.
- DNS resolves to a single French address, 185.4.44.95, assessed as the likely origin rather than an edge address.
Closing Assessment
Normal interaction, including account login, loyalty-program participation, and standard purchases, is appropriate, subject to ordinary ecommerce checks at checkout.
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 | LIKELY |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 73/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 74% |
- Trusted social count=1
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 blackstore.fr.
- The request stayed on blackstore.fr. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under NAMESHIELD. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by perf1.fr, across 3 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2027-03-10. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2013-03-22. Clear
- It is hosted on CELESTE-AS, from a server in FR. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | NAMESHIELD |
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| Hosting | CELESTE-AS - Celeste SAS, FR |
| Country | FR |
| Server IP | 185.4.44.95 |
| Name servers | nsa.perf1.fr, nsb.perf1.com, nsc.perf1.com |
| SSL issuer | GeoTrust TLS RSA CA G1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-19 |
| Domain age | 15.3 years |
| Domain expiry | 2027-03-10 |
| Archive first seen | 2013-03-22 |
| Archive snapshots | 115 |
| 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 blackstore.fr 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.