Medium riskfirst seen 2 h ago
www.updates-whatsapp-pl.com.ph
56of 100
Credential phishing, aimed at social media users. 97% likely a scam.
Why it was flagged
How the score works- Name and certificate
- Registration and DNS
- VAKYN verdict
- "updates-whatsapp-pl" contains brand keyword "whatsapp", lure "update"+28
- no mail servers, AS63949 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP Akamai Connected Cloud, same IP hosts 50 other flagged domain(s)+14
- lure words: update+10
- 2 hyphens+3
- certificate covers only this name+1
Evidence
Registration
Hosting
- Country
- Singapore
- Network
- AKAMAI-LINODE-AP Akamai Connected Cloud
- IP
- 45.79.222.138
DNS
- A
- 45.79.222.138
- MX
- none
Certificate
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Names
- 1
- Seen
- 30 Oct 2026 08:24 UTC
VAKYN verdict
437 msEight questions about the site, each with how sure the answer is.
Likely used for phishing or a scam?
yes97% sure
- yes97%
- no3%
How dangerous for an ordinary visitor?
Probably malicious47% sure
- Clearly malicious49%
- Probably malicious47%
- Unclear2%
What is it most likely for?
credential phishing61% sure
- credential phishing61%
- payment fraud13%
- malware download8%
Which brand does it pretend to be?
WhatsApp87% sure
- whatsapp87%
- none13%
Who is it aimed at?
social media users91% sure
- social media users91%
- bank customers3%
- general public3%
Would it ask visitors to sign in?
yes82% sure
- yes82%
- no18%
Would it ask visitors to pay?
yes66% sure
- yes66%
- no34%
Plausible innocent explanation?
no97% sure
- yes3%
- no97%