Verdict
fortepierre.com shows high-risk / scam indicators.
This assessment found strong scam indicators. Do not pay, sign in, or share personal details with this site.
| What this site appears to be | Corporate website for Forte Pierre Nig Ltd offering engineering, maintenance and technical support services to oil & gas, healthcare and industrial sectors. Includes services list, client testimonials, contact details and office address/phone/email. |
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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 | 5 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 1.8 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2018Public history exists | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 | Noted |
The page as captured
Key findings
- Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk.
- Domain age: 1 to 3 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2018.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
Forte Pierre Nig Ltd presents itself as a corporate engineering and maintenance services website serving oil and gas, healthcare, and other industrial sectors, with an apparent business model based on project contracts, facility maintenance, technical support, construction, and consultation.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
The site's pages present a coherent corporate-services narrative and do not show a login form, payment interface, wallet connection, phishing form, or conflicting legal-entity names. However, this benign presentation is outweighed by a confirmed blacklist signal from multiple external reputation sources, including malicious and suspicious detections. The historical record also contains a provenance inconsistency: archived captures are recorded before the current domain-registration date, and the available evidence does not establish that the present operator is the same entity associated with those earlier captures. The result is a material risk for sensitive interaction even though no direct on-page impersonation pattern was identified.
- External reputation telemetry records 5 malicious detections and 2 suspicious detections, with the domain listed by 2 blacklist sources.
- Domain registration telemetry records creation on 2024-10-28, with an age of 1.81 years.
- Web-archive telemetry records 26 snapshots spanning 2018–2025, covering 8 tracked years; this predates the current registration record and leaves provenance unresolved.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The About, Services, and Contact pages provide a plausible B2B service description, an office address, telephone details, and client testimonials, but the available pages do not state a licensing authority, registration number, or other independently verifiable regulatory credential. That omission is a transparency gap rather than standalone proof of fraud. The site's real-world operator identity remains unverified, and the strong external reputation warning must be treated as a significant reputational signal rather than offset by the site's professional presentation. The absence of a broker-dataset match provides no additional negative finding, but it also does not establish licensing or legitimacy.
- The homepage and About page identify a single corporate-services business model and list engineering, maintenance, inspection, construction, and technical-support capabilities.
- The site's hosting infrastructure is AS22612, NAMECHEAP-NET — Namecheap, Inc., US.
- TLS is issued by Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 at DV validation level and is valid through 2027-03-01T23:59:59+00:00.
What to Verify Next
Before any sensitive engagement, independently confirm the company's legal existence, current operating address, directors or authorized representatives, and any sector-specific approvals required for the proposed engineering work. Licensing or registration claims should be checked directly with the relevant corporate or sector regulator, and contact channels should be validated through an independent offline route rather than relying solely on information presented on the website.
- The Contact page supplies the primary business contact details that should be matched against an independent corporate or sector registry.
- The Services and About pages describe work in oil and gas, healthcare, and industrial environments, making project-specific qualification and authorization checks material.
- The site's transport encryption is DV-only, so the certificate confirms encrypted transport but does not independently validate the operating entity.
Summary Verdict
The website has a critical trust posture and should be treated as presenting sensitive-interaction risk. Its coherent corporate content does not overcome the confirmed external reputation contradiction or the unresolved connection between the current operator and the historical domain record. Identity and legitimacy therefore remain unverified rather than established.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site resolves directly to a single Namecheap-hosted address on AS22612, with no CDN or WAF edge identified and the likely origin exposed. The Sectigo DV certificate provides encrypted transport, but the hosting arrangement and certificate are mitigating technical controls only and do not validate the site's operator or reputation.
Closing Assessment
Restrict activity to non-sensitive review until the operator, business standing, and relevant authorizations have been independently confirmed; account login, credential submission, and financial engagement should not proceed on the basis of the website alone.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-20 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
2 findings contributed to this verdict, raised by registration and ownership, analysis engine, external reputation.
01 Governance Risk
- Registration details are held behind a privacy service, so no operator is named publicly. This is common and legal, and it also means there is nobody to check.Registration and ownership
rule:KF_WHOIS_PRIVATE - The registration record withholds contact details for the operator.Registration and ownership
rule:KF_WHOIS_HIDDEN
02 Sensitive Interaction Risk
- The analysis matched a pattern TrustSniffer treats as a direct threat to a visitor.Analysis engine
signal:direct_threat - An external threat feed lists this domain: either Google Safe Browsing marked it malicious, or a significant number of malware engines flagged it.External reputation
rule:EXT_BLACKLIST_CRITICAL
Identity verification
| Status | UNVERIFIED |
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| Identity score | 30/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 25% |
- 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 fortepierre.com.
- The request stayed on fortepierre.com. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under NAMECHEAP INC. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by registrar-servers.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2026-10-28. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2018-08-07. Clear
- It is hosted on NAMECHEAP-NET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | NAMECHEAP INC |
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| Hosting | NAMECHEAP-NET - Namecheap, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 162.0.212.2 |
| Name servers | DNS1.REGISTRAR-SERVERS.COM, DNS2.REGISTRAR-SERVERS.COM |
| SSL issuer | Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36 |
| SSL expiry | 2027-03-01 |
| Domain age | 1.81 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2026-10-28 |
| Archive first seen | 2018-08-07 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 5 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about fortepierre.com 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.