Verdict
qsmfp.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 | Regional Chinese news site focused on local government and Communist Party topics (leadership activities, organizational announcements, talent programs, poverty alleviation). Contains lists of sections and many local links; no financial solicitations or credential-collection forms observed. |
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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 | 15 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 8.2 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: Sensitive Interaction Risk.
- Domain age: 3 to 10 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2013.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Security Alert
Kaspersky, Sophos flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution.
The website is a Chinese-language regional news portal presenting local government and Communist Party activities, leadership announcements, organizational content, talent-program information, poverty-alleviation reporting, and party-education materials. Its apparent purpose is informational publication rather than commerce, financial services, or credential collection.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
The site's visible content does not present financial solicitations, login forms, payment requests, wallet functions, or other obvious scam mechanics, and no page-level brand impersonation or phishing behavior was observed. However, this benign presentation is outweighed by strong external threat evidence: 15 malicious detections and two suspicious detections were recorded, with Kaspersky and Sophos among the vendors identifying a threat, and the domain is confirmed on external blacklists. A historical threat-intelligence flag also identifies phishing-related risk, although the currently reviewed page did not display phishing forms or credential-harvesting behavior. The absence of an identity contradiction does not resolve the confirmed reputation conflict; sensitive interaction should therefore be treated as unsafe.
- The homepage contains regional government and Communist Party news, including leadership activities, organizational announcements, talent programs, and grassroots governance topics.
- The homepage contains no login form, sensitive input form, financial solicitation, or wallet-connection function.
- External reputation assessment recorded 15 malicious detections and 2 suspicious detections; Kaspersky and Sophos were among the flagged vendors, and blacklist status was confirmed.
- WHOIS records show registration on 2018-06-19, making the domain approximately 8.18 years old; the registrar is NameSilo, LLC.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The available page content is consistent with an informational government-affiliated news presentation, but the real-world operator remains unverified. No licensing claim, registration number, or clearly identified legal entity is established in the supplied site content; for a news portal this is primarily an identity and disclosure gap rather than independent proof of fraud. The page title “live28365” also does not clearly identify a municipal, governmental, or organizational publisher. No matching broker-reputation record was identified, but that absence is contextual only and does not offset the separate external threat detections.
- The homepage is categorized as a local government and party-news portal and contains substantive Chinese-language editorial material.
- The available homepage content does not provide a verified legal-entity name, license number, or regulatory registration reference.
- Archive history is recorded from 2013-07-14 through 2026-02-03, spanning 14 years tracked.
- The site is served from AS398823, PEG-LA - PEG TECH INC, US; its TLS certificate is issued by YR1 at DV validation level and is valid through 2026-10-29.
What to Verify Next
Before any sensitive interaction, an institution should independently confirm that the domain is officially affiliated with the relevant municipal or organizational authority through an authoritative government publication or an offline contact route. Any purported publisher identity, announcement, or contact channel should be corroborated using an independently sourced government directory rather than links or contact details presented only on the site. If the domain is encountered in a login, document-download, or redirect context, the originating message and destination should be preserved for separate security review.
- The supplied material provides no independently verified identity signal connecting the domain to a named real-world government or party organization.
- The homepage presents informational content but does not establish an authoritative institutional ownership trail.
- The current page review found no sensitive form or credential-collection mechanism, so any later appearance of such a mechanism would represent a material change in the site's interaction profile.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is critical trust risk. Although the page itself resembles a routine regional information portal, the confirmed external threat detections and blacklist status create a decisive contradiction that prevents the site from being treated as trustworthy for sensitive interaction.
Infrastructure Integrity
The domain resolves directly to a single likely origin address, 38.38.116.226, hosted by PEG-LA - PEG TECH INC in the United States under AS398823. No CDN or WAF was detected, so the hosting arrangement provides no meaningful protective infrastructure mitigation; the presence of DV TLS supports encrypted transport only and does not establish site legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Restrict use to passive viewing, and prohibit login, credential submission, downloads of untrusted material, and financial activity until independent institutional verification and a separate security review have been completed.
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, external reputation.
01 Governance Risk
- The registration record withholds contact details for the operator.Registration and ownership
rule:KF_WHOIS_HIDDEN - 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
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 qsmfp.com.
- The request stayed on qsmfp.com. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under NameSilo, LLC. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by dnsowl.com, across 3 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2027-06-19. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2013-07-14. Clear
- It is hosted on PEG-LA, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | NameSilo, LLC |
|---|---|
| Hosting | PEG-LA - PEG TECH INC, US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 38.38.116.226 |
| Name servers | NS1.DNSOWL.COM, NS2.DNSOWL.COM, NS3.DNSOWL.COM |
| SSL issuer | YR1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-29 |
| Domain age | 8.18 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2027-06-19 |
| Archive first seen | 2013-07-14 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 15 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about qsmfp.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.