Verdict
s3666.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 | Chinese-language official site for a game/publisher (口袋德州) containing news, game launch announcements, account/login links, recharge and customer service, recruitment and investor relations content. No forms or obvious monetization flows visible in the provided HTML. |
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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 | 10 flagged itVirusTotal | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 4 months oldMost scam domains are under a year old | Risk |
| Web archive | Archived since 2009Public history exists | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by YR1 | Noted |
The page as captured
Key findings
- Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk.
- Domain age: less than 1 year (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2009.
- At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time.
Full analysis
Security Alert
Fortinet, Kaspersky, Sophos flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution.
The website is a Chinese-language commercial game and publisher portal presenting game announcements, company news, recruitment, investor-relations material, account access, recharge functions, and customer service, with an apparent business model based on game distribution, in-game transactions, partnerships, and related player support.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
The site’s apparent corporate and gaming presentation does not itself contain overt fraud indicators in the captured HTML, and no brand impersonation or identity inconsistency was identified. However, this benign page presentation is outweighed by a confirmed blacklist status and malicious detections from multiple independent security providers, including ten malicious classifications. Browser testing also identified suspicious inline scripts, non-whitelisted external traffic, and non-whitelisted network posts; these are material technical contradictions for a site exposing account-related functions. The result is a critical sensitive-interaction risk posture, notwithstanding the absence of a confirmed impersonation finding.
- The homepage presents a corporate/game-portal interface with news, game announcements, account access, recharge, and customer-service navigation; no sensitive HTML form was captured.
- Independent security telemetry recorded 10 malicious detections out of 15 effective evaluations, with Fortinet, Kaspersky, and Sophos among the flagged providers.
- Browser testing recorded 2 suspicious inline scripts, 8 non-whitelisted external XHR requests, and 2 non-whitelisted external posts.
- Archive records show first observation on 2009-06-12 and last observation on 2025-07-13, covering 17 years; the historical analysis identified no confirmed suspicious repurposing or semantic drift.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The real-world operator identity is unverified, and the available on-site disclosure is unclear. The site does not present a claimed license, licensing authority, or license number in the supplied evidence; this is a regulatory-transparency gap rather than, by itself, proof of fraud. Ownership and governance details should therefore be treated as unresolved. The domain is registered through Gname 357 Inc, while the observed hosting arrangement uses AROSS-AS - AROSSCLOUD INC.; these infrastructure facts do not establish operator legitimacy. The TLS certificate is valid but uses domain validation only, which confirms encrypted transport rather than legal identity.
- WHOIS records show registration on 2026-04-16 and an age of 0.35 years; the registrar is Gname 357 Inc.
- The site is served from AS400619, AROSS-AS - AROSSCLOUD INC., US.
- The site’s TLS certificate is issued by YR1, uses DV validation, and is valid until 2026-11-10T21:56:01+00:00.
- The supplied broker-intelligence dataset records no matched broker profile.
What to Verify Next
Before any sensitive interaction, an independent corporate-registry check should confirm the legal entity operating the publisher and its relationship to the site. Any applicable gaming, payment-processing, or consumer-protection registrations should be checked directly with the relevant authority rather than relying on site content. Security teams should also validate the external malicious classifications and confirm official support channels through an independently obtained contact route. Until these checks are resolved, credentials, account access, recharge activity, and financial transactions should remain out of scope.
- The identity-verification status is unverified and no independent identity signals are supplied.
- The on-page disclosure state is unclear, with no license authority or license number provided in the available evidence.
- External security telemetry reports a confirmed blacklist status and malicious classifications.
- The captured homepage contains account, login, recharge, and customer-service entry points despite having no visible sensitive form in the supplied HTML.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is critical and unsuitable for trust-sensitive engagement. The site’s legitimate-looking gaming content does not overcome the confirmed external threat contradictions, and the operator identity cannot presently be independently established.
Infrastructure Integrity
Cloudflare CDN/WAF protection is present, with observed Cloudflare edge addresses and potential origin candidates. This provides a mitigating layer against direct exposure and service abuse, but it is an infrastructure control only and does not validate the site’s ownership, content, or safety.
Closing Assessment
Prospective users and enterprise controls should restrict activity to non-sensitive viewing until independent identity, regulatory, and threat-status checks produce a satisfactory result.
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, 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 made background requests to destinations TrustSniffer does not recognise.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_NONWHITELISTED_XHR - The page sent data to a destination TrustSniffer does not recognise.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_NONWHITELISTED_POSTS - The page exchanged network traffic with destinations TrustSniffer does not recognise.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_NONWHITELISTED_TRAFFIC - The page carried inline scripts written in a style TrustSniffer treats as suspicious.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_SUSPICIOUS_INLINE_SCRIPTS - Most of what the page loaded came from other domains rather than from this one.Behaviour in a sandbox
rule:BEHAV_EXTERNAL_RATIO_HIGH - 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 | 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 s3666.com.
- The request stayed on s3666.com. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under Gname 357 Inc. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by share-dns.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2027-04-16. Noted
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2009-06-12. Clear
- It is hosted on AROSS-AS, from a server in SC. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Gname 357 Inc |
|---|---|
| Hosting | AROSS-AS - AROSSCLOUD INC., US |
| Country | SC |
| Server IP | 154.213.68.32 |
| Name servers | A7.SHARE-DNS.COM, B7.SHARE-DNS.NET |
| SSL issuer | YR1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-10 |
| Domain age | 0.35 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2027-04-16 |
| Archive first seen | 2009-06-12 |
| Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 10 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about s3666.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.