Mediumscore 38 · flagged Saturday, September 26, 2026

birddogspants.shop

Appeared in the .shop zone on Saturday, September 26, 2026; by the end of that day the census found redirects elsewhere. Full domain report

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What matched

brand in page title, not in the name
matched: google
+20
form on a brand-styled page
matched: has_form
+18
Registrar
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Nameserver provider
Nameservers
ndns1.cosmotown.com, ndns2.cosmotown.com
First-day state
redirects elsewhere
HTTP status
200
Page title
Google
Has a form
yes
Brand echoed
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Model opinions

Second opinionlooks like abusetarget: Birddogsconfidence 60%· claude-opus-5-5

The name pairs the distinctive apparel brand Birddogs (known for shorts and pants; its own site is birddogs.com) with 'pants' on a .shop TLD at Cosmotown. That is the usual shape of a counterfeit or fake-shop brand-squat. The offsite redirect to google.com hides the page from scanners and is not legitimacy; the Google title and form belong to the redirect target.

First passlooks like abuseconfidence 95%· claude-haiku-4-5

The domain birddogspants.shop is a typosquat/brand-squat that redirects to Google's legitimate homepage. The unrelated brand name ('bird dogs pants') paired with a redirect to Google, combined with nameservers at cosmotown.com (a known abuse hosting provider), indicates this is a redirect squat scheme—likely used for SEO manipulation, traffic monetization, or click fraud—rather than a direct phishing attempt. The redirect itself carries no deceptive page.

A model looked at the screenshot and page text and wrote what it thought. It can be wrong, and it is not a finding.

Same data as JSON: /api/zone/domain/birddogspants.shop. This page is not indexed by search engines and does not link to the site it describes.