Mediumscore 39 · flagged Friday, August 28, 2026

venmo.website

Appeared in the .website zone on Friday, August 28, 2026; by the end of that day the census found server error. Full domain report

Signals, not verdicts. A domain appears here because heuristics matched its name, its infrastructure or the page it served on its first day. Where a model has looked at it, that is shown as an opinion with a confidence, not as a finding. Nothing on this page says a site is malicious. Read the evidence and decide for yourself.

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What matched

brand in the name
matched: venmo
+10
brand name behind Cloudflare
matched: cloudflare.com
+6
brand name at a retail registrar
matched: IONOS SE
+8
brand name and brand-styled page
matched: venmo
+15
Registrar
IONOS SE
Nameserver provider
Nameservers
emma.ns.cloudflare.com, mike.ns.cloudflare.com
First-day state
server error
HTTP status
525
Page title
venmo.website | 525: SSL handshake failed
Has a form
no
Brand echoed
venmo

Model opinions

First passsuspicioustarget: Venmoconfidence 65%· claude-haiku-4-5

The domain venmo.website uses Cloudflare nameservers and is registered through a retail registrar, combining a Venmo brand name with infrastructure typical of phishing setup. However, the current page is a Cloudflare SSL error (525) rather than a phishing page, leaving the actual intent unclear—this could be a misconfigured legitimate site, an abandoned squat, or a phishing domain awaiting proper configuration.

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