# cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev — SUSPICIOUS

> cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev implicated in fake software update phishing, flagged by 2 of 95 VirusTotal vendors. Check the full report.

## Summary
PhishDestroy identifies the domain cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev as an active fake software update phishing lure, currently leveraging social engineering tactics to distribute malicious payloads under the guise of legitimate browser extensions.


This domain is flagged by 2 of 95 VirusTotal security vendors, resolving to IP 188.114.97.3 via Google Trust Services certificates and registered through Cloudflare, Inc. The infrastructure footprint reveals minimal blocklist exposure, suggesting a recently activated or opportunistic campaign rather than a long-established threat actor.


Mitigation remains critical due to elevated risk. Organizations should block cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev at DNS and firewall layers, inspect endpoints for unauthorized browser extension installations, and validate SSL certificates against Google Trust Services issuance records. Immediate user awareness training is advised to prevent credential harvesting or malware deployment via fraudulent update prompts.

## Threat Details
- Verdict: SUSPICIOUS
- Site status: unknown (HTTP ?)

## Domain Intelligence
- Registrar: Cloudflare, Inc.
- IP: 188.114.97.3

## Detection Status
- VirusTotal: 2 vendors flagged
- Google Safe Browsing: clean
- Blocklists: 0 hits

## Evidence
- Cloudflare Radar: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/ab87238e-7319-4f44-81dc-c155a5731a3c
- PhishDestroy: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev/
- LLM endpoint: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev/llm.txt

## If You Visited This Site
1. Change any passwords you may have entered
2. Enable 2FA on all related accounts
3. Monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity
4. Report to: FBI IC3, Europol, local authorities

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Report by PhishDestroy | https://phishdestroy.io/domain/cloud-base-extension-cuq.pages.dev/
Last updated: 2026-03-29