Verdict
opticataboada.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 | Ecommerce storefront for Óptica Taboada offering sunglasses and prescription frames, promotions (installments, discounts), branch listings, contact info, and account login. Appears to be a regional retail site with long history (founded 1939) and normal ecommerce flows. |
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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 | 6 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 5.2 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2021Public history exists | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by WE1 | Noted |
The page as captured
Key findings
- Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk.
- Domain age: 3 to 10 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2021.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Security Alert
Fortinet flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution.
Óptica Taboada is an ecommerce storefront for sunglasses and prescription frames, presenting product listings, installment promotions, factory-warranty messaging, branch information, contact facilities, account login, and conventional online-shopping functions for a regional optical retailer.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
The site presents a coherent retail storefront and no conflicting legal identities or page-level brand-impersonation indicators were identified. Nevertheless, the domain has a confirmed blacklist status supported by multiple external threat detections, including six malicious and one suspicious classifications; this is the decisive adverse signal. The homepage also exposes an account-login function, while behavioral testing detected hidden forms in both runs and substantial DOM changes after interaction. These findings create material risk for credential or payment activity despite the otherwise ordinary ecommerce presentation.
- Homepage: eyewear catalog, account-login form, shopping-cart functions, and conventional retail navigation are present.
- Behavioral observation: hidden forms were detected in 2 of 2 runs, with password-form activity recorded.
- External reputation evidence: 6 malicious and 1 suspicious detections were recorded; a confirmed blacklist hit is present.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The About, Contact, FAQ, and branch-related pages support an apparent optical-retail identity, including the site's claim of a business history founded in 1939. That identity is not independently verified by the available evidence. The site does not present a regulatory license or registration number; for a retail optical business, the applicable registration and consumer-protection requirements should therefore be established independently rather than inferred from the site's presentation. A separate broker-reputation dataset produced no match, but that result is contextual only and does not establish licensing or legality.
- Domain registration: created 2021-06-11T10:15:53Z, approximately 5.19 years old, with Dattatec Corp listed as registrar and expiration on 2027-06-11T10:15:53Z.
- Hosting: served from AS13335, CLOUDFLARENET — Cloudflare, Inc., US.
- Transport security: TLS certificate issued by WE1, validation level DV, valid to 2026-10-28T15:13:21+00:00.
- About and Contact pages: present business-history, branch, and contact-oriented content, but no license or registration number is identified.
What to Verify Next
Before any sensitive interaction, an independent party should confirm that the business entity behind the storefront corresponds to the named optical retailer and that the listed branches and contact channels are genuine. Any applicable retail, optical-service, consumer-credit, or payment obligations should be checked with the relevant official registry. Payment protections, warranty terms, and fulfilment conditions should also be confirmed through the FAQ and checkout process before a transaction.
- About page: contains the site's historical business-identity claim and should be reconciled with an independent business record.
- Contact and branch pages: provide identity anchors suitable for offline confirmation.
- FAQ and checkout pages: contain the operational terms that should be reviewed before purchase.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is critical, with sensitive-interaction risk overriding the site's otherwise plausible retail presentation. The available evidence does not support treating the domain as trustworthy for account, credential, or financial activity.
Infrastructure Integrity
Cloudflare provides the site's CDN and WAF protection, and all observed addresses are Cloudflare edge servers on AS13335; the origin server IP was not observable in this analysis. This reduces direct exposure of the hosting environment but is only a mitigating infrastructure characteristic and does not offset the external reputation findings.
Closing Assessment
Pending independent resolution of the adverse reputation findings and confirmation of the operating entity, activity should remain limited to passive viewing, with no credentials, payment details, or account access submitted.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-21 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, behaviour in a sandbox, page content, external reputation.
01 Governance Risk
- The public registration record for this domain is incomplete.Registration and ownership
rule:KF_WHOIS_INCOMPLETE
02 Sensitive Interaction Risk
- The analysis matched a pattern TrustSniffer treats as a direct threat to a visitor.Analysis engine
signal:direct_threat - The page contained a form a visitor cannot see.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_HIDDEN_FORMS - The page rewrote itself after it was interacted with, so what a visitor first sees is not what they end up on.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_DOM_DIFF_AFTER_INTERACTION - The structure of the page changed sharply while it was loading.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_DOM_DENSITY_SPIKE - The page asks visitors for sensitive information.Page content
rule:PAGE_FORM_SENSITIVE - 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 | LIKELY |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 76/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 76% |
- 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 opticataboada.com.
- The request stayed on opticataboada.com. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under Dattatec Corp. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by cloudflare.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2027-06-11. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2021-12-10. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Dattatec Corp |
|---|---|
| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 2606:4700:3035::6815:3d15 |
| Name servers | HANK.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM, LOLA.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM |
| SSL issuer | WE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-28 |
| Domain age | 5.19 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2027-06-11 |
| Archive first seen | 2021-12-10 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 6 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about opticataboada.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.