Highscore 52 · flagged Monday, October 19, 2026

pfdadobeinstaller.cfd

Appeared in the .cfd zone on Monday, October 19, 2026; by the end of that day the census found boilerplate page. Full domain report

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What matched

brand in the name
matched: adobe
+14
TLD with a high abuse rate
matched: cfd
+8
brand name behind Cloudflare
matched: cloudflare.com
+6
brand name at a retail registrar
matched: NameSilo, LLC
+8
brand name at a watch-list registrar
matched: NameSilo, LLC
+6
identical page on many newborns
matched: 20 identical pages
+10
Registrar
NameSilo, LLC
Nameserver provider
Nameservers
jacob.ns.cloudflare.com, wally.ns.cloudflare.com
First-day state
boilerplate page
HTTP status
403
Page title
403 Forbidden
Has a form
no
Brand echoed
adobe

Model opinions

Second opinionlooks like abusetarget: Adobeconfidence 80%· claude-opus-5-5

The name 'pfdadobeinstaller' (a misspelled 'pdf adobe installer') on a throwaway .cfd TLD fits the fake Adobe Reader installer malware-lure pattern. It sits in a cluster of 20 identical pages. The server returns 403 text while rendering a copied Guardian page with no Adobe content, which looks like cloaking or decoy content rather than a real site.

First passlooks like abusetarget: adobeconfidence 66%· typesafe/jev-latest

typesafe first pass (gate 0.4): p=abuse:0.72 suspicious:0.21 unreachable:0.04 | impersonates=0.62 credential=0.04 parked=0.76 evidence=1.1 | target=adobe:0.99

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 Monday, October 19, 2026

Screenshot of pfdadobeinstaller.cfd taken by the zone census on 2026-10-19

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