Verdict
doorblog.jp 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 | Japanese introductory guide for the livedoor blog hosting service describing features (custom domains, mobile app notifications, migration tools, analytics) and support for NPO/ad-free plans. No forms or transaction prompts on the page sample. |
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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 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 17 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Never archivedNo public history of this site | Watch |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by YR2 | 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).
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
- The operator behind the site could not be independently connected to a real-world brand or person.
Full analysis
Overview
This website is a Japanese-language introductory guide for the livedoor Blog hosting service, presenting hosted blogging with custom-domain support, mobile applications, migration tools, access analytics, and advertising-free plans for eligible nonprofit, public, and educational organizations. Its apparent business model is a legitimate SaaS platform funded through hosting plans, advertising, and related value-added services.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed: the reviewed page does not show phishing, impersonation, malicious-content, or transaction-abuse indicators. The service description is coherent and product-specific, covering blog creation, domain configuration, notifications, migration, and analytics without presenting a sensitive form or an immediate payment prompt. Dynamic browser activity included external requests and substantial page changes after interaction, but the observed behavior did not include hidden forms, password submission, wallet activity, clipboard manipulation, or cloaking; in context, these signals are consistent with a dynamic web service rather than a confirmed abuse pattern. The available reputation checks were clean, and the site has an established global traffic footprint. The operator’s real-world identity is nevertheless not independently verified, so the apparent legitimacy should not be treated as proof of a particular legal entity.
- The homepage guide describes livedoor Blog features including custom domains, mobile notifications, migration support, and real-time access analytics; no forms or transaction prompts were present.
- The homepage behavior assessment recorded no login form, hidden sensitive form, wallet-connect activity, wallet-drainer activity, clipboard hijacking, or cloaking.
- External reputation checks recorded zero malicious and zero suspicious detections, with no phishing-database hit and no external blacklist hit.
- The domain was registered on 2009-08-04 and is approximately 17.03 years old; the site’s traffic rank is 28799 and it is within the top 1 million globally.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The reviewed service presents as blog hosting rather than a financial, brokerage, or other clearly regulated product. The guide links to terms of use, guidelines, privacy information, help, and a site map, but the sampled content does not independently establish the operating legal entity or any licensing status. This is a verification and disclosure consideration, not evidence of a scam or identity contradiction. No matching third-party broker-reputation record was identified, although that signal is contextual and does not constitute a legal or regulatory determination.
- The homepage footer provides links to terms of use, guidelines, privacy information, help, and a site map.
- The homepage identifies the service as livedoor Blog and describes hosting, applications, domain features, and analytics rather than regulated financial activity.
- The site is served from AS38631, identified as LINE - LY Corporation, JP.
- The site’s TLS certificate is issued by YR2, uses DV validation, and is valid to 2026-10-18.
What to Verify Next
Before credential or payment interactions, an independent check should connect the service to the intended operating entity through the official terms, privacy, and support channels. For any paid plan, the applicable subscription terms, cancellation and refund conditions, billing entity, and payment-protection arrangements should be confirmed separately from the page under review. Contact channels should also be authenticated through an independent route before sensitive account-recovery or billing information is disclosed.
- The reviewed page is an informational product guide rather than a checkout or account-verification page.
- The page provides dedicated terms, privacy, guideline, and help links that can serve as the appropriate documents for independent identity and service-condition checks.
- The evaluated business model is blog hosting and related SaaS services, with no regulated-product claim identified in the reviewed content.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, and the available evidence is consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. The absence of observed contradictions supports normal use of the service, while the independently unverified operator identity keeps the conclusion appropriately qualified.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site resolves directly to a likely origin address hosted by LINE - LY Corporation in Japan, with no CDN detected in the observed infrastructure. This provides a coherent, identifiable hosting arrangement and reduces ambiguity in the technical path, although hosting infrastructure is a mitigating signal rather than proof of legitimacy.
- The resolved host is 147.92.146.242 in Japan, served through AS38631, LINE - LY Corporation, JP.
- The infrastructure assessment recorded one unique IP, zero edge IPs, and one likely origin IP.
- Transport encryption uses a DV certificate issued by YR2, valid through 2026-10-18.
Closing Assessment
Ordinary service use is proportionate to the assessment, but independent confirmation of the operating entity, commercial terms, and payment protections should precede credential submission or paid interaction.
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.
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 doorblog.jp.
- The request stayed on doorblog.jp. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by awsdns-37.net, across 4 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2026-08-31. Noted
- It is hosted on LINE, from a server in JP. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Not available |
|---|---|
| Hosting | LINE - LY Corporation, JP |
| Country | JP |
| Server IP | 147.92.146.242 |
| Name servers | ns-815.awsdns-37.net, ns-292.awsdns-36.com, ns-1490.awsdns-58.org, ns-2044.awsdns-63.co.uk |
| SSL issuer | YR2 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-18 |
| Domain age | 17.03 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2026-08-31 |
| Archive first seen | Not available |
| Archive snapshots | 0 |
| 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 doorblog.jp 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.