Is echallenger.net a scam?

echallenger.net has been flagged by 14 security vendors on VirusTotal and appears in 1 blocklist. Exercise extreme caution.

Who owns echallenger.net?

echallenger.net is registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com, created on October 27, 2025. Check our full WHOIS report for detailed ownership data.

Is echallenger.net safe to visit?

echallenger.net is currently offline (taken down). It was previously flagged as a potentially dangerous website.

How do I report echallenger.net?

You can report echallenger.net to your local cybercrime authorities, Google Safe Browsing, and anti-phishing organizations. Our report page includes country-specific reporting contacts and pre-filled complaint templates.

echallenger[.]net

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

14/95 VT Detections URLScan: Scanned Taken Down Detected Oct 28, 2025 1 Blocklist

76 Threat Score

Analyst Security Overview

AI-Generated

The domain echallenger.net has been identified as a phishing site. It has a VirusTotal score of 14 out of 95, indicating a significant risk. External scanners like Gridinsoft and Scamadviser rate it as suspicious and very likely unsafe, with both platforms assigning it a trust score of 1. The website appears to impersonate legitimate services, making it particularly dangerous for visitors.

Registered through PDR Ltd. and only 120 days old, this domain exhibits several concerning traits, including low trust scores and associations with a registrar known for hosting spammers. Notably, Gridinsoft mentions signals related to hosting and other flagged categories, further emphasizing its risky nature. The IP address 198.18.0.103 is linked to multiple blocklist entries, increasing its profile as a phishing threat.

Currently, echallenger.net is marked as taken down by PhishDestroy, which has reported the domain and actively monitored its status. The domain's removal from the internet is part of a broader strategy to mitigate risks associated with phishing and scam operations.

VirusTotal

14/95 VT Detections

URLScan.io

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Gridinsoft

1/100 View ↗

Scamadviser

1/100 View ↗

Domain Age

121 days New

Site Status

Taken Down (HTTP 403)

DestroyList

Listed

User Reports

1 report

Security Signals

Scamadviser Warnings 1/100

According to Tranco this site has a low rank The registrar has a high % of spammers and fraud sites This website is (very) young.

The SSL certificate is valid This website is safe according to DNSFilter

Gridinsoft Analysis 1/100

Hosting SSL Certificate Guns Sports Games Registration Form Wordpress Platform Phishing - High Risk

Threat Response Pipeline

12/13

Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion

30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Threat Ingested

3/3 ✓

30+ Proprietary Parsers

Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns

Infrastructure Analysis

dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands

Threat Ingested

echallenger.net detected and queued for full analysis

Oct 28, 2025

Global Ecosystem Submission

50+ Vendor Submissions · VirusTotal · Blocklist Detection

3/3 ✓

50+ Vendor Submissions

Data submitted to Cloudflare, Google Safe Browsing, Microsoft, VirusTotal, Netcraft, ESET, Bitdefender, Norton, Avira, PhishTank, Dr.Web, URLScan.io, PolySwarm & more

VirusTotal

14/95 vendors flagged on VirusTotal

Feb 23, 2026

Blocklist Detection

Found in 1 blocklist: PhishDestroy

Feb 25, 2026

Legal Notifications & Reporting

ICANN Compliance Reports · DestroyList Published · Abuse Report Pending · Re-detection Logic

3/4

ICANN Compliance Reports

Formal abuse notifications aligned with ICANN standards, including forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)

DestroyList Published

Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions

Oct 28, 2025

Abuse Report Pending

Will be sent to registrar (PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com) & hosting

Re-detection Logic

Follow-up alerts if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — automated re-reporting cycle

Public Transparency & Takedown

Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Domain Taken Down

3/3 ✓

Open Threat Database

Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live

Social Broadcasting

Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels

Domain Taken Down

Phishing site is offline — no longer serving malicious content

Public Blocklist Status

Listed in 1 public blocklist — PhishDestroy

Checked against 11 community-maintained threat databases

Website Screenshot

Malicious Content

Screenshot of echallenger.net captured during automated security scan

Automated capture by URLScan.io View full scan

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Domain Intelligence

Domainechallenger.net

RegistrarPDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com (India)

IP Address198.18.0.103

CreatedOct 27, 2025 (121 days — New)

ExpiresOct 27, 2026

Nameserversdns1.regway.com
dns2.regway.com
dns3.regway.com
dns4.regway.com

Abuse Contactstagirkomissarov883@ro.ru
abuse-contact@publicdomainregistry.com

First DetectedOct 28, 2025

Registrar Response0h

HTTP Status403

VirusTotal Analysis

14 / 95 security vendors flagged this domain

View on VT

ADMINUSLabs

alphaMountain.ai

BitDefender

CyRadar

ESET

Forcepoint ThreatSeeker

Fortinet

G-Data

Lionic

Phishing Database

Seclookup

SOCRadar

Sophos

Webroot

Evidence & External Reports

URLScan Report

VirusTotal

URLQuery

Gridinsoft 1/100

Scamadviser 1/100

Wayback Machine

WHOIS Lookup Deep Analysis ThreatFox

Shodan

ChainAbuse

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