Criticalscore 83 · flagged Tuesday, September 22, 2026

paypalexchanger.xyz

Appeared in the .xyz zone on Tuesday, September 22, 2026; by the end of that day the census found active website about travel hotel. Full domain report

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What matched

brand in the name
matched: paypal
+30
TLD with a high abuse rate
matched: xyz
+8
free DNS provider
matched: dnsowl.com
+8
page impersonates a brand
matched: Paypal
+22
brand name and brand-styled page
matched: paypal
+15
Registrar
Nameserver provider
Nameservers
ns1.dnsowl.com, ns2.dnsowl.com, ns3.dnsowl.com
First-day state
active website
HTTP status
200
Page title
Paypal Exchanger Explained (2026) — Guide & FAQ | Paypalexchanger
Has a form
no
Brand echoed
paypal

Model opinions

Second opinionlooks like abusetarget: PayPalconfidence 62%· claude-opus-5

Domain is a PayPal brand-squat (paypalexchanger.xyz on free DNS/.xyz) hosting SEO 'guide' content that trades on the PayPal name to funnel visitors into third-party crypto swap services (SimpleSwap referral); no login form so not credential phishing, but the unauthorised brand use with an affiliate crypto funnel has no legitimate purpose.

First passlooks like a scamconfidence 85%· claude-haiku-4-5

The domain impersonates PayPal's brand identity ('Paypal Exchanger') and instructs users to send PayPal funds to an unverified third-party address for cryptocurrency conversion, a classic money-transfer scam pattern. No login form is present, but the page fabricates legitimacy through guides and FAQs to solicit fund transfers to the attacker's PayPal account.

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/paypalexchanger.xyz. This page is not indexed by search engines and does not link to the site it describes.