Is cigarette.run a scam?

We checked cigarette.run against multiple threat databases, financial-regulator warning lists, and community reports. The full breakdown — including the verdict, flagged signals, and our recommendation — is available in the report on this page.

What is the risk score for cigarette.run?

The risk score for cigarette.run is calculated from 10 independent security signals — SSL validity, domain age, WHOIS data, threat-intel databases, and community reports. The score and per-signal breakdown are shown in the report above.

Does cigarette.run have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes — cigarette.run presents a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services. The certificate's issuer, validity window, and chain details are in the report above.

Who owns cigarette.run?

cigarette.run is registered through unknown. WHOIS history, name servers, and full ownership signals are listed in the report above.

When was cigarette.run registered?

The exact registration date for cigarette.run could not be determined from WHOIS data. All WHOIS signals collected during this scan are shown in the report above.

Is cigarette.run Safe or a Scam?

Live Analysis

Checked 7 days ago

cigarette.run

Medium Risk

cigarette.run shows some warning signals that require attention. We recommend verifying the website independently before sharing sensitive information.

Signals Detected

SSL Certificate

Valid

30.4

/ 100 Risk

Domain Age

Analysis Depth

standard

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Risk Breakdown

Valid SSL certificate detected. Issued by Google Trust Services. Expires 7/22/2026.

An SSL certificate encrypts data between your browser and the website. A valid certificate means the connection is secure.

Domain is 0 days old.

Newly registered domains are a strong indicator of potential fraud.

Website is online and responding.

The website was reachable during our scan. An online status alone does not indicate safety.

Content quality — metadata score 77/100, 3/3 legal pages present.

This website has proper metadata and the essential legal pages (terms, privacy, contact).

Detected category: ecommerce (low risk).

This website was classified as 'ecommerce'. The category risk level reflects how frequently this type of website is associated with online fraud.

No community reports filed against this domain.

Our community has not submitted any fraud reports for this domain.

Analysis depth: standard — matched to this site's category.

All core checks (SSL, WHOIS, DNS, content, technology, threat intelligence) ran. Depth is calibrated to the site's category — lower-risk categories use a lighter fraud-analysis pass than crypto/trading/payment sites. This does NOT mean any step was skipped.

Safety Signals

Status

Online

Safe

SSL Security

Google Trust Services

Safe

Domain Age

0 days

Alert

Registrar

Unknown

None

Country

Unknown

None

Content

77/100

Safe

Threat Databases

Clear

Safe

FCA Warning Blacklist Threats Index URLhaus Phishing Patterns Ai Analysis Meilisearch Cache

Regulators

12 checked

Safe

Reviews

No reviews

None

AI Analysis

Cigarette.run appears to be an e-commerce site selling various brands of cigarettes, including Newport, Marlboro, and Camel. The site claims to offer "cheap U.S. cigarettes" and states that the products are "truly original cigarettes" sourced from "special supply channels."

The site's claim of "cheap U.S. cigarettes" and "special supply channels" is vague and potentially misleading. More concerningly, the 'About Us' section explicitly states that "Most credit cards do not support tobacco transactions and will only accept cryptocurrencies for the time being: Bitcoin USDT....". This is a significant red flag, as it suggests an attempt to obscure financial transactions and avoid standard consumer protection measures associated with credit card payments. The site also lists a UK WhatsApp number (+44 7520654007) while claiming to be based in Los Angeles, California, which is a geographical discrepancy. The copyright year is listed as 2026, which is in the future, a common tactic on scam sites.

Unrealistic PromisesObscured Payment Methods

• Exercise extreme caution when dealing with sites that exclusively accept cryptocurrency for purchases, especially for regulated goods like tobacco.
• Verify the legitimacy of the business through independent channels, such as official business registries or consumer protection agencies, rather than relying solely on website content.
• Be wary of sites with future copyright dates.

WHOIS Information

Registrar

Not available

Registration Date

Not available

Expiration Date

Not published by registry

Country

Not available

Domain Age

0 days

Scam websites often use recently registered domains. A domain registered just days or weeks ago that claims to be an established business is a common red flag.

SSL Certificate

DV validated Free auto-certificate Wildcard

Issued by

Google Trust Services

Validation level

Domain only

Certificate lifespan

90 days (issued Apr 23, 2026)

Covers

2 domains

Public key

ECDSA (secp256r1) 256-bit

Connection

TLSv1.3 (256-bit)

TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384

A free, automatically-issued certificate only proves control of the domain — it does not vet the company behind it. Common for legitimate sites, but also trivial for scammers to obtain, so treat HTTPS alone as the bare minimum, not proof of trust.

Company & Operator

Cigarette.Run

The site describes itself as a "covert tobacco trader" that sources original cigarettes through "special supply channels" to offer low prices. It states that most credit cards are not supported for tobacco transactions and only cryptocurrencies are accepted.

Address

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Legal pages follow best practice — present, substantive, and identify the operator.