Verdict
decofurnsa.co.za 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 | Decofurn ecommerce site listing furniture products, promotions, reviews, contact information and policies. Supports customer login, checkout and credit application. Appears to be an operational retail storefront. |
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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 | 0% confidenceAbuseIPDB, 180 reports; shared hosting inflates reports | Clear |
| Domain age | 15 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2011264 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by YE1 | 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 2011.
- 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
Decofurn is an online furniture retailer presenting household and décor products, promotional offers, delivery information, store access, customer accounts, and online checkout for direct consumer purchases.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed. The site’s content is consistent with an operational retail storefront, and the available checks identified no phishing, impersonation, malicious-site, or blacklist indicators. The domain also shows sustained historical continuity rather than evidence of suspicious repurposing. The website appears legitimate on the available evidence, although the real-world operator identity remains independently unverified.
- The domain was registered on 2011-06-27 and is 15.13 years old.
- Web-archive records show 264 snapshots spanning 2011–2026, covering 16 years with a maximum recorded gap of 1 year.
- The homepage presents furniture categories, product listings, promotions, customer reviews, delivery messaging, store access, and standard account and checkout functions without identified fraud indicators.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The site provides customer-facing policies, contact information, store-related information, and commercial purchase terms, which supports an apparently established retail operation. However, the available evidence does not independently verify the legal entity operating the domain. The site also offers a credit application option, so the applicable consumer-credit permissions and the identity of the responsible merchant or finance provider should be confirmed separately. This is a verification and disclosure matter, not evidence of a scam.
- The site’s policy and contact pages provide customer-facing information relevant to purchases, delivery, returns, and support.
- The site presents a credit-application function in addition to ordinary retail purchasing.
- The domain registration identifies Afrihost as registrar, with an expiration date of 2027-06-27.
What to Verify Next
Before credential or payment interactions, an independent check should confirm the merchant’s legal identity, the applicable authorization for any credit offering, and the consistency of the published terms with the intended purchase. The return, delivery, refund, and payment-protection provisions should be reviewed on the relevant policy pages, and official contact channels should be confirmed through an independently sourced route rather than relying solely on contact details displayed by the site.
- The terms, delivery, returns, and refund pages are the appropriate locations for validating the consumer transaction conditions.
- The credit-application flow is the appropriate location for confirming the responsible provider, consent language, and applicable disclosures.
- The contact and store pages provide the channels that should be cross-checked independently before sensitive account or payment activity.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, with the available evidence consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. The principal remaining qualification is that the real-world operator identity has not been independently verified, so legitimacy should be treated as evidence-consistent rather than proven.
Infrastructure Integrity
The website is protected by Cloudflare CDN/WAF infrastructure, which reduces direct exposure of the underlying service and is a mitigating security measure, not proof of legitimacy. All observed addresses were CDN edge infrastructure, and the origin server was not observable in this analysis.
- Hosted on AS13335, CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US; observed edge IP: 23.227.38.65.
- TLS certificate issued by YE1 with DV validation, valid to 2026-11-08.
- The observed IP carries 180 abuse reports attributed to shared Shopify CDN infrastructure; it is whitelisted with a confidence score of 0, so the reports are not attributed to this website.
Closing Assessment
Ordinary browsing and standard retail use are proportionate to the current assessment, while independent merchant-identity, transaction-policy, and payment-protection checks should precede credential submission or payment for material purchases.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-11 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: 180 reports on hosting IP 23.227.38.65 (Shopify, Inc., Content Delivery Network), 0% confidence. The reports are attributed to shared infrastructure, not specifically to this website.
Identity verification
| 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 decofurnsa.co.za.
- The request stayed on decofurnsa.co.za. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under Afrihost. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by co.za, across 4 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2027-06-27. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2011-11-20. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in CA. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Afrihost |
|---|---|
| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | CA |
| Server IP | 23.227.38.65 |
| Name servers | ns.dns1.co.za, ns.dns2.co.za, ns.otherdns.net, ns.otherdns.com |
| SSL issuer | YE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-08 |
| Domain age | 15.13 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2027-06-27 |
| Archive first seen | 2011-11-20 |
| Archive snapshots | 264 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0% confidence, 180 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about decofurnsa.co.za 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.