Highscore 55 · flagged Sunday, September 6, 2026

xyz-whatsapp.com

Appeared in the .com zone on Sunday, September 6, 2026; by the end of that day the census found redirects elsewhere. Full domain report

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What matched

brand in the name
matched: whatsapp
+30
form on a brand-styled page
matched: has_form
+18
brand name redirects elsewhere
matched: yahoo.com
+8
Registrar
Nameserver provider
Nameservers
ns1.kenpains.com, ns2.kenpains.com
First-day state
redirects elsewhere
HTTP status
200
Page title
Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos
Has a form
yes
Brand echoed
whatsapp

Model opinions

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

The name embeds the WhatsApp brand with a meaningless 'xyz-' prefix and serves no content of its own, merely bouncing visitors to www.yahoo.com (the form/branding shown is Yahoo's own search box, not this domain's); an unauthorised brand-squat parked behind a neutral redirect, a shape often used to age a domain before it is repointed at a phishing kit.

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

Domain xyz-whatsapp.com is a WhatsApp brand-squat that redirects to Yahoo's legitimate homepage. The domain name impersonates WhatsApp but contains no phishing content itself—it simply redirects users away. This is a typosquat/redirect abuse pattern: the attacker registered a WhatsApp-branded domain with a redirect, likely to capture traffic or generate referral revenue, not to impersonate WhatsApp on a phishing 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.

What the page looked like on Sunday, September 6, 2026

Screenshot of xyz-whatsapp.com taken by the zone census on 2026-09-06

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