Your money is gone faster than the shop.
Is pbici.com legitimate?
Listed on a warning list*
0out of 100
- Score and verdict: from the warning-list classification
- Ring: what our own check found, with no effect on the classification.
- Classification
- Warning list Watchlist Internet – betrügerische Shopson 29 September 2026
- Our own check
- 30 checks, 4 of them unclearon 18 August 20264 groups flagged in that check
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Not an online shop. We checked the legal notice, provider, technology and reputation of the website.
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This website should be strictly avoided. The check shows clear signs of a fraudulent website.
The main reasons
- Warning signPublic warning lists The domain is listed on official warning lists for fraudulent shops (1 list hits). Consumer protection bodies or authorities have already recorded it as a fraud site.
- Warning signWarnings from security services External security databases list the domain as malicious (malware or phishing).
- No issue foundTerms, withdrawal and privacy The site links the privacy policy. Terms and conditions and a right of withdrawal are only required when selling to consumers and were not checked here.
- No issue foundEmail address and phone number The contact details given are plausible: the email address belongs to the shop domain and the phone number is correctly formatted. Fake shops mostly use free webmail addresses here.
- No issue foundDomain registration data According to WHOIS the domain has been registered for several years, or its registration data has been unchanged for years. This points to a permanently operated presence.
Do not hire this provider and do not enter any payment or contact details. Check the relevant warning lists and report the website if you suspect fraud.
Profile: pbici.com
Pbici Chronograph C-01: Edelstahlgehäuse, Saphirglas, von Hand montiert — für 89 €. Warum deutsche Uhrmacher über diesen Preis diskutieren.
The provider's own description, taken verbatim from the shop's pages. The text does not say whether the goods exist or are ever delivered.
Who runs this site?
Shop facts
Since when is this known?
- Domain first recorded by us
- Last checked by us
- Classification: Fake shop (source: Watchlist Internet – betrügerische Shops)
What you should do next
The check classifies pbici.com as dangerous. Do not order unless the warning signals listed here have been credibly resolved.
- Read the warning signals and their explanations below instead of relying on the score alone.
- Do not pay by bank transfer, advance payment or cryptocurrency; use effective buyer protection instead.
- Already paid? Contact your bank or payment provider immediately and follow the recovery guide.
- Save the order confirmation, payment receipt and current site content before anything disappears.
FakeshopAI automatically checked Pbici (pbici.com) on 2026-08-18 for typical fake shop characteristics. 30 check points were evaluated, covering operator details, legal notices, payment methods, technology, domain history and reputation.
All checks in detail
Operator and registers
- No issue foundTerms, withdrawal and privacy The site links the privacy policy. Terms and conditions and a right of withdrawal are only required when selling to consumers and were not checked here.
- No issue foundCountry, legal terms and VAT ID Country of the responsible entity, VAT ID and legal details are consistent; the VAT ID given is registered in Germany.
- UnclearLegal notice The legal notice names Juwelier Bucher GbR. That does not establish that the shop belongs to this company.
- UnclearVAT ID The VAT ID given is valid. That does not establish that the shop belongs to the company it is registered to.
Checked, nothing found: Email address and phone number.
Warning lists and reports
- Warning signPublic warning lists The domain is listed on official warning lists for fraudulent shops (1 list hits). Consumer protection bodies or authorities have already recorded it as a fraud site.
- Warning signWarnings from security services External security databases list the domain as malicious (malware or phishing).
Checked, nothing found: Comparison with known fake shop templates, Site structure comparison, Signs of investment or banking fraud, Known scam patterns.
Domain
- No issue foundAge of the domain The domain has existed for around 5 years and therefore has a long operating history. Fake shops usually disappear again after a few months.
Checked, nothing found: Domain registration data, Redirects.
Technology
- Warning signEmail setup of the domain Neither MX nor SPF records are configured for the domain. There is no working email infrastructure, even though a shop should be reachable by email.
- Warning signServer protection settings The server applies hardly any of the common protective settings. The site is set up carelessly; on its own this is no sign of fraud.
- Warning signSocial media profiles No social media profiles are linked, or the linked profiles are unreachable. There is therefore no independently verifiable trace of the provider online.
- Warning signSize of the website The site has very few subpages. A shop that has grown over time usually has considerably more.
- No issue foundServer location The site's server is located in San Francisco, United States. The location says nothing about where the provider is based.
- No issue foundEncrypted connection The connection is encrypted; the current certificate was issued on 20 July 2026. Encryption says nothing about the operator's trustworthiness, though: a fake shop gets it free of charge too.
What we could not verify
Not a suspicion: we lack the basis for a statement on these points. Commercial register, Return address, Trustpilot, Links to other shops, Trust seals on the page, Authenticity of the Trusted Shops seal, Brand or authority name in the address, Other sites on the same server, Reputation of the hosting provider, Shop platform used.
All findings come from an automated check of the publicly reachable website as well as public registers, warning lists and security databases. How we check
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