Highscore 46 · flagged Tuesday, September 15, 2026

maxvpn.download

Appeared in the .download zone on Tuesday, September 15, 2026; by the end of that day the census found redirects elsewhere. Full domain report

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What matched

TLD with a high abuse rate
matched: download
+8
brand in page title, not in the name
matched: google
+20
form on a brand-styled page
matched: has_form
+18
Registrar
TuringSign Inc. d/b/a Cosmotown
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

Model opinions

First passsuspicioustarget: Googleconfidence 72%· claude-haiku-4-5

Domain maxvpn.download redirects to legitimate Google homepage, but the name itself is a brand-squat (Google + VPN + download TLD). The redirect-to-legitimate-site pattern is sometimes used by phishing operations to evade initial detection while maintaining a typosquat domain for future abuse, or it could be an affiliate/redirect scheme. The nameservers (cosmotown.com) and registrar (TuringSign/Cosmotown) do not indicate obvious malice, but the deliberate registration of a Google-branded domain

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

What the page looked like on Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Screenshot of maxvpn.download taken by the zone census on 2026-09-15

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