Verdict
fareastfoods.ca 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 | Far East Foods — local Chinese restaurant site with menu, hours, phone number, customer reviews and ordering call-to-action. No solicitation for money beyond normal orders; appears legitimate. |
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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 | Archived since 2013Public history exists | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by YR1 | Noted |
The page as captured
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
fareastfoods.ca is the website of Far East Foods, a local Chinese restaurant presenting Cantonese and Peking cuisine, menu items, opening hours, customer reviews, contact information, and online or telephone takeout ordering. Its apparent business model is ordinary food-service sales rather than financial solicitation or investment activity.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed. The homepage and menu content describe a conventional restaurant offering, including food items, operating hours, customer reviews, and an ordering call-to-action; the supplied page analysis found no phishing, impersonation, malicious behavior, cryptocurrency activity, wallet connection, or sensitive login form. The site's external reputation checks were clean, and the available evidence is consistent with an established, apparently legitimate local-business website. The domain's registration record shows a long operating history, although the real-world operator connection remains likely rather than independently verified.
- The homepage identifies Far East Foods as a restaurant serving Cantonese and Peking cuisine, with menu, hours, reviews, and ordering content.
- Browser behavior recorded no external POST activity, hidden forms, password destinations, wallet activity, clipboard hijacking, or cloaking.
- Domain registration: created 2010-02-18T16:11:40Z; age 16.51 years; registrar CanSpace Solutions Inc.
- Archival records span 2013-01-06 through 2025-08-03, covering 13 years; the available coverage is sparse and shows no suspicious repurposing.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The site presents itself as a local restaurant and does not claim to be a regulated financial, investment, or brokerage entity. The available pages do not provide an independently verifiable legal-entity name or licensing information; for this business model, that is a transparency item for ordinary merchant verification rather than evidence of a scam. The About content states that the restaurant has been serving locally since 1970, while the Contact page supplies a customer contact route. A separate broker-reputation dataset produced no match, which is contextual support only and not a licensing determination.
- The About page states, “We Are Locally Crafted Food & Wine Serving Since 1970.”
- The site’s transport encryption uses a DV certificate issued by YR1, valid to 2026-11-06T15:02:09+00:00.
- The page set contains dedicated About Us, Menu, and Contact sections, with no financial-services or investment licensing claim.
What to Verify Next
Before credential or payment interactions, an independent check should match the restaurant’s trading name, premises, telephone details, and ordering channel against an externally sourced local business record. The final ordering step should also be reviewed for the merchant descriptor, total amount, cancellation or refund terms, and available payment-protection mechanisms. Any required local food-service or business registration should be confirmed through the relevant municipal or provincial registry where applicable.
- The site separates business information, menu, and contact content into identifiable pages suitable for cross-checking.
- The business model is limited to restaurant sales and takeout ordering, making merchant identity, order fulfilment, and payment-protection checks the relevant pre-transaction controls.
- No sensitive form or login workflow was detected during the observed site interaction.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, with the evidence consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. No scam, phishing, impersonation, or identity-contradiction indicators were identified. The website-to-operator connection is likely, but not independently proven.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site is hosted on AS31898 through ORACLE-BMC-31898, Oracle Corporation, US. No CDN or separate origin candidates were detected; this is a neutral infrastructure observation, while the resolved and technically stable hosting environment provides a modest mitigating signal rather than proof of legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Routine browsing and ordinary restaurant use are proportionate; before submitting credentials or payment details, conduct the independent merchant-identity, order-terms, and payment-protection checks described above.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-21 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 | 76/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 38% |
- Trusted social count=2
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 fareastfoods.ca.
- The request stayed on fareastfoods.ca. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under CanSpace Solutions Inc.. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by bluehost.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2030-02-18. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2013-01-06. Clear
- It is hosted on ORACLE-BMC-31898, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | CanSpace Solutions Inc. |
|---|---|
| Hosting | ORACLE-BMC-31898 - Oracle Corporation, US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 162.241.216.233 |
| Name servers | ns1.bluehost.com, ns2.bluehost.com |
| SSL issuer | YR1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-06 |
| Domain age | 16.51 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2030-02-18 |
| Archive first seen | 2013-01-06 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| 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 fareastfoods.ca 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.