Verdict
ferienhof-gempel.de 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 | A small German holiday farm (Ferienhof Gempel) site describing two holiday apartments, amenities, contact phone and email, and address near Kleiner Brombachsee. Content and contact details suggest a legitimate local accommodation business. |
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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 | 1 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 19 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2007Public history exists | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by Encryption Everywhere DV TLS CA - G2 | 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 2007.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
What appears to be a small German family-operated holiday-farm website, Ferienhof Gempel presents two holiday apartments, garden and leisure amenities, wellness services, and local information near Kleiner Brombachsee, with reservations handled through direct contact rather than an online checkout.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed: the captured material shows no phishing or login features, brand impersonation indicators, blacklist match, or confirmed malicious classification. The site's content is internally coherent with a local accommodation business, and its behavior was stable without hidden forms, wallet activity, external posting, or suspicious script activity. One isolated external reputation detection was not corroborated by the other reported reputation checks and does not, on its own, establish malicious activity.
- The homepage describes a local holiday farm, two apartments, family amenities, and nearby leisure activities rather than a financial or credential-collection service.
- The captured site behavior recorded no login form, hidden form, external POST activity, wallet interaction, or cloaking.
- External reputation checks reported no confirmed blacklist, phishing, or Google Safe Browsing match; the single uncorroborated detection remains an isolated reputational signal.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The site presents itself as a private hospitality business rather than a regulated financial or investment service. Its imprint and contact material identify “Marianne and Gerhard Gempel” and provide a local address and telephone details, but the available evidence does not independently verify that the named operators are the real-world parties controlling the domain. No accommodation licence or registration number is visibly disclosed in the captured material; this is a limited transparency point for ordinary merchant-identity verification, not evidence of a scam. The long-established domain continuity, substantial historical presence, coherent local-business content, identified German hosting, and valid TLS certificate collectively support an evidence-consistent view of an established, apparently legitimate website.
- Domain continuity indicates registration in 2007 and an age of approximately 18.79 years.
- The archive records 60 snapshots spanning 2007–2026, with 20 years tracked.
- Served from AS24940 (HETZNER-AS - Hetzner Online GmbH, DE).
- TLS certificate issued by Encryption Everywhere DV TLS CA - G2 (DV), valid to 2026-11-22.
What to Verify Next
Before making a reservation or providing payment details, an independent check should confirm that the accommodation name, address, and named operator correspond through an offline or separately sourced local channel. Booking terms, cancellation conditions, and the payment method’s consumer-protection provisions should be confirmed before funds are transferred. If any service presented as regulated is introduced later, its licensing or registration should be checked with the relevant official registry rather than relying solely on the website’s own statements.
- The homepage indicates that reservations are handled through direct contact, making independent confirmation of booking conditions material.
- The site's legal and contact pages provide the information needed for an external merchant-identity comparison.
- No visible online checkout or sensitive payment form was captured, so payment protections should be established before any separate payment request is accepted.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, with the available evidence consistent with an established, apparently legitimate local accommodation website. The classification supports ordinary browsing and booking consideration, while the real-world operator identity remains independently unverified.
Infrastructure Integrity
The website benefits from CDN/WAF protection, with observed traffic resolved to an edge address and no origin candidate identified in the analysis. This reduces direct exposure of the underlying service and is a mitigating infrastructure characteristic, but it is not proof of the operator’s legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Routine use is proportionate; ordinary independent checks of merchant identity, booking terms, and payment protection should be completed before credential or payment interactions.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-20 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 ferienhof-gempel.de.
- The request stayed on ferienhof-gempel.de. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by your-server.de, across 3 name servers. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2007-11-03. Clear
- It is hosted on HETZNER-AS, from a server in DE. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Not available |
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| Hosting | HETZNER-AS - Hetzner Online GmbH, DE |
| Country | DE |
| Server IP | 213.133.104.35 |
| Name servers | ns1.your-server.de, ns3.second-ns.de, ns.second-ns.com |
| SSL issuer | Encryption Everywhere DV TLS CA - G2 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-22 |
| Domain age | 18.79 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | Not available |
| Archive first seen | 2007-11-03 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 1 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about ferienhof-gempel.de 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.