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apexnews[.]in[.]net

“Apex News”

Threat verdict Flagged 48/100 evidence score
Availability Content unavailable Content was unavailable in the latest observation
Stored PhishDestroy threat listing
Feb 26, 2026 CDN
Evidence Summary
FLAGGED
Ref
B082A2B2
Score
48/100

The domain apexnews.in.net was identified as a generic phishing site posing no specific brand impersonation or crypto-drainer functionality. As of the latest verification, the site has been taken offline, though it previously operated as a phishing page under the title 'Apex News'. Users searching for whether apexnews.in.net is safe or a scam should note its classification as a generic phishing threat with no confirmed association to legitimate services.

Technical analysis of apexnews.in.net reveals 0 of 95 VirusTotal vendors flagged the domain, and Google Safe Browsing did not list it as malicious. The domain appears on 1 security blocklist (PhishDestroy) and was created on 2026-02-21. It resolved to the IP address 172.67.196.142, hosted by Cloudflare, Inc. (AS13335) in the US, with an SSL certificate issued by WE1. No registrar information was available for this domain.

Individuals who may have interacted with apexnews.in.net should change any credentials entered on the site, enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on affected accounts, and monitor for unauthorized activity. Reporting the domain to platforms like PhishTank or the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) can aid in broader mitigation efforts. If financial or crypto-related interactions occurred, review transaction histories and consider revoking any suspicious token approvals.

VirusTotal
VirusTotal
0 det.
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified
Age
6 mo
Observed status
Content unavailable 502
PhishDestroy
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Listed
Data coverage VirusTotal checked — no detections recorded URLQuery checked — no detections recorded PhishStats not checked OTX no community references CF Radar no data URLScan capture stored report URLScan verdict Analysis completed DNS blocks not checked TLS Expired or unverified WHOIS 6 mo old Screenshot 3 captures · 3 sources Redirect chain not probed

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Availability
10/11

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Domain Intelligence

Domain
URLScan Verdict Analysis completed score 0 report ↗
Server / ASN cloudflare · AS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
IP Context Cloudflare shared edge origin IP hidden Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
IP Address 172.67.196.142 CDN
GeoUS San Francisco, US
NetworkAS13335 · Cloudflare, Inc.
The origin IP is hidden behind a CDN proxy. Reverse-IP results for the edge address contain unrelated tenants; finding the origin requires passive DNS or certificate-transparency data.
HTTP Status502 Error
Time to First Unavailability 132 days
What we count Elapsed time from the first stored abuse report to the first observation that the content was unavailable. This does not establish the cause.
What each report contains Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedFeb 26, 2026
IoC Extractionscanned Aug 2, 20260 wallet · 0 Telegram IoCs
Page Title
Apex News
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified · Issued by WE1
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0 / 93 security vendors flagged this domain
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