Verdict
recreio.com.br 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 | Portuguese-language entertainment and general interest news page (Recreio) from Grupo Perfil, featuring articles on TV, music, films, idols and cultural topics. Contact and partner information present in footer. |
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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 | 16 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Never archivedNo public history of this site | Watch |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by WE1 | Noted |
The page as captured
No screenshot is retained for this report.
Key findings
- Automated classification: Not Scam.
- Domain age: more than 10 years (registration continuity).
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
- The operator behind the site could not be independently connected to a real-world brand or person.
Full analysis
Overview
The website is Recreio, a Portuguese-language entertainment and general-interest news publication associated on the page with Grupo Perfil. It presents articles covering television, music, films, idols, education, nature, games, and cultural topics, with an apparent advertising-supported media model involving display advertising, sponsorships, and media partnerships.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed. The available evidence does not indicate phishing, brand impersonation, malicious distribution, or a confirmed blacklist event, and external reputation checks were clean. The behavioral review did identify repeated hidden-form activity, substantial DOM changes after interaction, and some non-whitelisted network requests; however, no password-bearing external forms, wallet-drainer behavior, clipboard hijacking, or cloaking were detected. In the context of a dynamic editorial site, these observations are treated as limited behavioral anomalies rather than evidence of an impersonation or scam operation.
- The homepage is classified as a news, blog, media, and entertainment page, with no phishing indicators or suspected brand impersonation.
- External reputation checks recorded zero malicious and zero suspicious detections, with no blacklist match and zero abuse reports.
- Domain registration evidence records 17 December 2010 and an age of 15.66 years.
- The homepage behavior review recorded hidden forms in both observed runs, while recording zero external password forms, zero wallet-connection runs, and zero clipboard-write events.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The site presents an editorial media business rather than a financial, investment, or other evidently regulated service. No regulated-service license claim or license number is presented in the available content, so regulatory licensing is not a central legitimacy issue for the stated business model; nevertheless, the available evidence does not independently verify the real-world operator identity. The page’s attribution to Grupo Perfil is consistent with an established publication, while the absence of independent identity verification warrants a routine corporate-identity check if the relationship becomes commercially significant. No adverse broker-reputation match was identified, although that context is not a legal or licensing determination.
- The homepage identifies the publication as Recreio and associates it with Grupo Perfil through its editorial and footer context.
- The stated business model is advertising-supported publishing involving editorial content, display advertising, sponsorships, and media partnerships.
- The site is served through AS13335, Cloudflare, Inc.; its TLS certificate is issued by WE1 at DV validation level and is valid to 2026-10-07.
- The page capture returned HTTP 200 and contained substantive editorial text across entertainment, education, nature, games, and current-news categories.
What to Verify Next
Before any credential or payment interaction, an organization should independently confirm the Grupo Perfil relationship through a separately sourced corporate channel, review the site’s privacy, advertising, and partnership disclosures, and confirm that any payment flow uses expected merchant details and available payment protection. If a regulated product or service is later offered under the site’s branding, the relevant license should be checked directly with the applicable authority rather than inferred from the publication’s reputation.
- The footer contains contact and partner information that can be compared with independently sourced corporate details.
- The homepage presents editorial publishing and advertising activity rather than a stated financial or investment service.
- The available capture contains no login form or sensitive submission form, so any later credential or payment workflow should be treated as a separate interaction requiring its own validation.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, and the available evidence is consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. The classification supports ordinary browsing and routine use, while the real-world operator identity remains independently unverified.
Infrastructure Integrity
Cloudflare provides the site’s CDN and WAF protection, with observed traffic served from Cloudflare edge infrastructure rather than a directly exposed origin. This is a mitigating security characteristic that helps reduce direct origin exposure, but it is not, by itself, proof of legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Normal editorial use is proportionate to the current assessment; credential or payment interactions should follow the ordinary independent identity, policy, and payment-protection checks appropriate to the specific transaction.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-11 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 recreio.com.br.
- The request stayed on recreio.com.br. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by cloudflare.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2026-12-17. Noted
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Not available |
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| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 2606:4700:3031::ac43:c72a |
| Name servers | ariadne.ns.cloudflare.com, paul.ns.cloudflare.com |
| SSL issuer | WE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-07 |
| Domain age | 15.66 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2026-12-17 |
| Archive first seen | Not available |
| Archive snapshots | 0 |
| 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 recreio.com.br 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.