--- title: "Is sharedata.co.za Legit? Trust Score 100/100" source: TrustSniffer type: Website trust & fraud report subject: "sharedata.co.za" verdict: "High Trust" title: "Is sharedata.co.za Legit? Trust Score 100/100" trust_score: 100 classification_confidence: 75 canonical_url: https://trustsniffer.com/report/sharedata.co.za assessed: 2026-08-02 --- # Is sharedata.co.za legit? TrustSniffer's high-trust assessment: 100/100 ## Verdict **Verdict: High Trust, trust score 100/100.** sharedata.co.za appears legitimate. Our checks found nothing pointing to fraud. Ordinary care still applies when you pay or sign in. Labels: Not Scam, Low Risk Assessed 2026-08-02 by automated analysis. Classification confidence 75%. | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | What this site appears to be | ShareData Online is a South African financial market information portal offering delayed JSE prices, indices, company results, SENS announcements, market news, portfolio tools, watchlists, and subscription access. | ## Evidence status and limitations Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN - Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report. ## At a glance The checks that decide most of this verdict. | Check | Result | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | Malware engines | None flagged it (VirusTotal) | Clear | | Google Safe Browsing | Not listed (Google) | Clear | | Abuse reports on the host | 0 reports (AbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count) | Noted | | Domain age | 28 years old (Registered history) | Clear | | Web archive | Archived since 1999 (387 snapshots) | Clear | | Certificate | Encrypted connection (Issued by RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1) | 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). - Public web-archive history exists since 1999. - No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time. ## Full analysis ### Overview ShareData Online is a South African financial market information portal presenting delayed JSE prices, indices, company results, SENS announcements, market news, portfolio tools, watchlists, and subscription access for market-information users. ### Scam/Impersonation Risk No contradictions were observed. The homepage presents a coherent financial-information service with consistent JSE-related functionality, while technical behavior showed no phishing, cloaking, hidden-form, wallet-drainer, or brand-impersonation indicators. External reputation checks were clean, and the site's long operating history supports continuity rather than opportunistic impersonation. - Domain registration: 1998-11-17; approximately 27.72 years old. - Web archive: 387 snapshots spanning 1999–2026, covering 28 years. - Homepage: no red-flag content, suspicious forms, or impersonation indicators detected. - External reputation checks: 0 malicious detections, 0 suspicious detections, and 0 abuse reports. ### Regulatory Verification Notes The site operates as an informational market-data and subscription portal rather than presenting a claimed regulated investment-service status in the supplied pages. Its legal and subscription terms should therefore be read to establish the precise service scope and any limitations on reliance. This is a transparency matter for regulatory verification, not evidence of deception. No matching third-party broker warning was identified. - Hosting records: AS16637, MTN SA - MTN SA, ZA. - TLS certificate: RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1, domain validation (DV), valid through 2026-11-04. - Terms and Conditions and About pages: available as dedicated site sections for reviewing service identity and contractual scope. - Page authority: mid-range authority classification. ### What to Verify Next For institutional or investment-related use, confirm the service's legal entity and applicable authorization requirements through the relevant South African registry, and review the Terms and Conditions before entering a paid subscription. Contact details should be validated through the site's published contact page and an independent business record before resolving any material account or billing issue. - Contact Us page: designated channel for validating service communications. - Terms and Conditions page: designated source for subscription obligations and permitted use. - About ShareData Online page: designated source for confirming the site's stated business identity. ### Summary Verdict The site presents as a legitimate, established, and trustworthy financial-information service with a coherent operating model and no observed scam or impersonation indicators. Normal interaction, including account login and standard use, is appropriate. ### Infrastructure Integrity The site is hosted on AS16637 operated by MTN SA - MTN SA, ZA, with no CDN or WAF identified in the supplied infrastructure records. The resolved infrastructure is stable and provides a mitigating technical signal, although hosting protection alone is not proof of legitimacy. ### Closing Assessment Standard browsing, login, subscription, and account activity are appropriate, subject to ordinary review of contractual terms and applicable regulatory requirements for the intended use. _Written analysis generated 2026-08-02 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report._ ## What the analysis found No rule findings contributed to this verdict. ## Identity verification | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | 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 sharedata.co.za. - The request stayed on sharedata.co.za. It was not redirected to another domain. (Clear) - Registration is published under Raphus Ltd. (Clear) - DNS for this domain is served by mtnbusiness.net, across 2 name servers. (Noted) - The registration is paid up to 2026-11-17. (Noted) - The earliest public archive of this site is from 1999-05-08. (Clear) - It is hosted on MTN SA, from a server in ZA. (Noted) ## Domain intelligence | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Registrar | Raphus Ltd | | Hosting | MTN SA - MTN SA, ZA | | Country | ZA | | Server IP | 196.30.126.229 | | Name servers | ns1.mtnbusiness.net, ns2.mtnbusiness.net | | SSL issuer | RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1 | | SSL expiry | 2026-11-04 | | Domain age | 27.7 years | | Domain expiry | 2026-11-17 | | Archive first seen | 1999-05-08 | | Archive snapshots | 387 | | 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 sharedata.co.za 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. 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