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balance-coinbase.com

62of 100

Crypto theft, aimed at crypto holders. 98% likely a scam.

Copies CoinbaseHosted in United StatesNew domain

Why it was flagged

How the score works
  • Name and certificate
  • Registration and DNS
  • VAKYN verdict
  1. "balance-coinbase" contains brand keyword "coinbase"+26
  2. registrar NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED+20
  3. no mail servers, behind Cloudflare, same IP hosts 50 other flagged domain(s)+15
  4. registered 0.2 years ago+3
  5. .com abuse prior−2

Evidence

Registration

Age
0.2 years old
Registrar
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED
Status
clientDeleteProhibited, clientTransferProhibited

Hosting

Country
United States
Network
CLOUDFLARENET
IP
188.114.96.8

DNS

A
188.114.96.8, 188.114.97.8
NS
braelyn.ns.cloudflare.com, cesar.ns.cloudflare.com
MX
none

Certificate

Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Names
2
Seen
30 Oct 2026 07:13 UTC

VAKYN verdict

432 ms

Eight questions about the site, each with how sure the answer is.

  • Likely used for phishing or a scam?

    yes98% sure

    • yes98%
    • no2%
  • How dangerous for an ordinary visitor?

    Probably malicious50% sure

    • Probably malicious50%
    • Clearly malicious48%
    • Unclear2%
  • What is it most likely for?

    crypto theft39% sure

    • crypto theft39%
    • credential phishing28%
    • payment fraud12%
  • Which brand does it pretend to be?

    Coinbase82% sure

    • coinbase82%
    • none18%
  • Who is it aimed at?

    crypto holders93% sure

    • crypto holders93%
    • bank customers3%
    • general public2%
  • Would it ask visitors to sign in?

    yes50% sure

    • yes50%
    • no50%
  • Would it ask visitors to pay?

    yes72% sure

    • yes72%
    • no28%
  • Plausible innocent explanation?

    no97% sure

    • yes3%
    • no97%