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nzstarch.co.nz

Category: Malicious

Scanned: Jun 2, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC · First seen: Jun 2, 2026 · Threat Engines: 8 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
39 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of nzstarch.co.nz Captured Jun 2, 2026
https://nzstarch.co.nz
Screenshot of nzstarch.co.nz
This website has been flagged as potentially harmful
Screenshot blurred for safety. Multiple security engines flagged potential threats at the time of scanning.
29 years
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 8 of 91 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
HETZNER-DC
Helsinki, Finland
nginx
WordPress
89.167.108.17
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Affordable Domains
Registered August 22, 1996
Expires Unknown
Name Servers ns1.resolvd.nz
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting HETZNER-DC
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
8
8 of 91 engines flagged this website Flagged by 8 security vendors at the time of scanning
Not flagged Flagged
Flagged by 8 of 91 engines
Direct Threat Database Sources
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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
102 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
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High Risk
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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/# 80.8 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/starch-glucose-applications/# 75.1 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/starch-wet-milling-process/# 66.2 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/what-is-starch/# 63.7 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/nz-starch-portfolio/# 71.5 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/accreditation/# 61.9 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/distribution/# 62.9 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/resources/# 61.3 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/contact-us/# 57.2 KB Flagged: high risk
www.nzstarch.co.nz/our-people/# 65.7 KB Flagged: high risk
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www.nzstarch.co.nz.http-redirect 88 B No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/feed/# 1.0 KB No threats
www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?render=6LecUuUUAAAAAIqecnMjHss2g77fQl0ovfC0OWU9&ver=3.0 1010 B No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/comments/feed/# 731 B No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-includes/js/comment-reply.min.js?ver=4.8.28 1.1 KB No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-includes/js/hoverIntent.min.js?ver=1.8.1 1.1 KB No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.form.min.js?ver=3.37.0 14.4 KB No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=1.4.1 9.8 KB No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.js?ver=1.12.4 94.6 KB No threats
www.nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/themes/bridge/style.css?ver=4.8.28 616 B No threats
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External Links & Domains
287
External Links
All Clean
3
Iframes
Clean
16
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://gmpg.org/xfn/11Not flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/aNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/contact-us/Not flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/nzstarch/contact-us/Not flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/nzstarch/nz-starch-portfolio/Not flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/AVON-DAIRY-PELLET.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVON-BATTER-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVON-MAIZE-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVON-MOULDEX-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVON-POLAR-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVONBOND-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVONGEL-3401X-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVONGEL-3541X-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVONGEL-3543X-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
http://nzstarch.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AVONGEL-THICKENER-100-STARCH.pdfNot flagged
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apis.google.comNot flagged
assets.pinterest.comNot flagged
fonts.googleapis.comNot flagged
gmpg.orgNot flagged
maps.googleapis.comNot flagged
nzstarch.co.nzNot flagged
platform.twitter.comNot flagged
player.vimeo.comNot flagged
twitter.comNot flagged
www.facebook.comNot flagged
www.google.comNot flagged
www.gstatic.comNot flagged
www.nzstarch.co.nzNot flagged
www.youtube-nocookie.comNot flagged
www.youtube.comNot flagged
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<iframe allow%3D"autoplay%3B fullscreen" src%3D"https://player.vimeo.com/video/'+o.vimeoid+"?"+o.vatr+'" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen width%3D"100%" height%3D"100%" style%3D"opacity:0%3Bvisibility:visible%3B100%%3Bheight:100%">Not flagged
<iframe allow%3D"autoplay%3B fullscreen" type%3D"text/html" src%3D"https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/'+o.ytid+"?"+o.vatrnew+'" '+(!0%3D%3D%3Do.afs?"allowfullscreen":"")+' width%3D"100%" height%3D"100%" style%3D"opacity:0%3Bvisibility:visible%3Bwidth:100%%3Bheight:100%">Not flagged
<iframe src%3D"//www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?locale%3Den_US&href%3D{location_href}&layout%3Dbutton_count&show_faces%3Dtrue&width%3D500&action%3Dlike&font&colorscheme%3Dlight&height%3D23" scrolling%3D"no" frameborder%3D"0" style%3D"border:none%3B overflow:hidden%3B width:500px%3B height:23px%3B" allowTransparency%3D"true">Not flagged
nzstarch.co.nz Overview

Description of nzstarch.co.nz

nzstarch.co.nz appears to be the website of New Zealand Starch, a long-established business focused on starch products and related industrial or food applications. The page title, navigation, downloadable product PDFs, and screenshot suggest a corporate brochure-style site presenting company information, product lines, resources, accreditation details, distribution information, and contact details.

Based on the visible content and domain naming, the site appears to represent a New Zealand-based manufacturer or supplier serving business customers rather than a consumer-focused retail store. The presence of multilingual pages and product documentation indicates it may support export, distribution, or international business inquiries in addition to domestic operations.

Safety Assessment for nzstarch.co.nz

Scan results are mixed and warrant caution. At the time of this scan, 8 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and one malware scan reported multiple internal pages as malicious. At the same time, major blacklist checks referenced in the scan were clean, no external linked domains were flagged, and the site presents as a longstanding business website rather than an obvious phishing page, fake storefront, or parked domain.

The domain itself is very old, which can be a positive trust signal, but age alone does not rule out compromise or misclassification. Because several independent security engines produced malicious or malware verdicts, the findings should not be dismissed outright; however, the lack of blacklist listings and the absence of named malware families in the file scan leave some uncertainty about whether this reflects an active compromise, a false positive, or a site-quality issue detected heuristically.

Based on these findings, this website may pose potential risks to visitors.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate with expiry listed as 2026-06-18, and it is served over nginx from an IP hosted by HETZNER-DC in Helsinki, Finland. The domain is very mature, having been created in 1996, and uses the nameservers ns1.resolvd.nz and ns2.resolvd.nz.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but does mean DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No blacklist hits were reported in the referenced threat databases at the time of this scan, but the combination of multiple engine detections and a malware scan flagging numerous internal pages suggests there may be a security issue, content injection, or scanner-triggering behavior that would merit further technical review.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://nzstarch.co.nz/
200 https://www.nzstarch.co.nz/
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Malicious
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
1 cookie detected
Essential1
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
1 1st party cookie
0 3rd party (trackers)
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