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examgate.online

“CBT Examination Portal | Computer Based Test Platform”

Registrar
Global Domain Group
Resolved IP
163.61.188.222
Registered
Jul 9, 2025
Threat verdict Critical
Availability Last known active Latest stored reachability observation Observed
Source: HTTP probe
VirusTotal detections: 1/91 Scam type: Impersonation
OTX: 24 refs Aug 7, 2025
API
This domain has been flagged as malicious
Security engines reporting a detection: 1. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
VirusTotal
VirusTotal
1 det.
OTX references
DNS Security
3/14
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified
Age
1.3 yr
Observed status
Last known active 301
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed

Source evidence

7 sources

VirusTotal

1 / 91

Report

DNS blocks

3/14

OTX

24 community references

Report

CF Radar

provider verdict: clean

Report

URLScan capture

stored report

Stored URLScan capture preview
Report

URLScan verdict

Analysis completed

Report

Google Safe Browsing

Checked; no threat flag recorded

Report
Network Security Intelligence
DNS Provider Blocks 3 / 14
Controld Adblock Controld Family Controld Malware

Evidence Summary

Critical
VirusTotal
1/91
OTX
24 community refs
URLScan
Stored capture

This domain is flagged for elevated-risk brand impersonation, specifically targeting Base through a fraudulent computer-based test (CBT) examination portal. Analysis indicates the site was designed to mimic legitimate exam platforms, likely to harvest credentials or distribute malicious payloads under the guise of official testing infrastructure. The threat type aligns with credential theft or social engineering campaigns exploiting institutional trust in standardized testing systems.

Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain was registered on July 9, 2025, through Global Domain Group LLC and resolves to the IP address 163.61.188.222. Detection metrics show 4 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal flagged the domain as malicious, while Gridinsoft assigned a trust score of 0/100. The domain appears on one security blocklist and was previously blocked by PhishDestroy. Technical indicators include the use of Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates and frontend technologies such as Bootstrap, jQuery, OWL Carousel, and HTTP/3, which are consistent with modern phishing kit deployments.

Mitigation for this threat type requires multi-layered defenses. Organizations should implement domain monitoring to detect newly registered lookalike domains targeting their brand, particularly those using exam-related keywords. Endpoint protection should be configured to block connections to IPs and domains associated with known phishing infrastructure, such as 163.61.188.222. User awareness training should emphasize verifying domain authenticity before entering credentials, especially for exam portals, and reporting suspicious URLs to security teams for further analysis. Network-level filtering can prevent access to domains registered through high-risk registrars or those with recent creation dates.

Detection-evasion analysis

Cloaking and traffic-distribution check

Not observed No cloaking was observed in the stored scan

Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.

Stored cloaking flag
Not observed
Cloaking score
0/6
Last cloaking scan
Server header seen by scanner
openresty

Scanner note: redirect: raw=redirect_301; http=301; via=https_proxy; location=https://expireddomains.com/domain/examgate.online?utm_source=redi; server=openresty

Live TDS fingerprint check
Seven Keitaro fingerprints plus a crawler-versus-browser comparison, run from the PhishDestroy scanner when this panel is open.
Waiting

Stored Capture · 2 captures

Page Title
CBT Examination Portal | Computer Based Test Platform
TLS Certificate
Hostname coverage not recorded · Issued by Let's Encrypt · stored validity ends in 59 days

Domain details

Domain
URLScan Verdict Analysis completed score 0 report ↗
IP Reputation abuse score 0/100 0 reports checked Sep 25, 2026
OTX Tags 2025-08activeall-domainsblockchainblocklistcontentcryptocrypto scamcryptocurrencydestroylistdomainsdrainerfraudlive+4 more
Registrar Global Domain Group US(US)
RegistrationCreated Jul 9, 2025 — Expires Jul 9, 2026
HTTP Status301 Moved Permanently
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedAug 7, 2025
DOM Analysisanalyzed Mar 11, 2026score 81/100
Submitted URLhttp://examgate.online/
Favicon Hash
ICANN OVERSIGHT

Accreditation and RAA context

Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations

For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.

RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.

Network & certificates

Stored technical evidence

Network & DNS

Resolved IP
163.61.188.222
Network ASN
AS153568
Organization
NEW DHAKA HARDWARE
Observed location
New York City, US
Server header
LiteSpeed

Nameservers 4

  • dns1.lytehosting.com
  • dns2.lytehosting.com
  • dns3.lytehosting.com
  • dns4.lytehosting.com

Mail routing 1 MX record

  • examgate.onlinepriority 0

Location describes the IP network.

TLS certificate

Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Valid from
2026-09-23 06:00:04
Valid until
2026-12-22 06:00:03
Hostname coverage
Hostname coverage not recorded
Validity
Within stored validity dates
Collection time
2026-10-09 16:02:25 UTC
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprinta699499b8fb06f664b55f42bd0d1ff7957f36150af8402b2e5416e162bccd41a

Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.

viewdns.info · 163.61.188.222rapiddns.io

Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-13 22:09:59 UTC

Primary outcome Redirecting reason: HTTP redirect observed 80% confidence
Attribution source: Current Http Probe
Evidence layers Availability: Redirecting Content: Unknown DNS: Resolved Registration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation Redirecting HTTP redirect observed 80% 2026-10-13 22:09:59 UTC
RDAP registration Unknown
Observed timeline last reachable: 2026-10-13 22:09:59 UTC
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
Technologies · 5 identified
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

1 / 91 security vendors flagged this domain
View on VT
Last analyzed First positive detection Previous stored snapshot: 4 detections
alphaMountain.ai

Archived Evidence

Wayback Machine Snapshot
A historical snapshot is available for evidence review
View Archive
Site Performance Analysis

Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of examgate.online · checked Jun 27, 2026

71
Needs Work
Performance
FCP
3.49s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
6s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0.003
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
0ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
3.49s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor

Forensic History & Detection Timeline

ThreatLifecycleTelemetry
This timeline displays historical security and status checkpoints observed by the PhishDestroy automated monitoring network. It records domain lifecycle updates, scanner changes, and threat telemetry over time.
  1. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-29 01:36:57 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from dead to alive.
  2. Domain Status Transition 2026-08-05 22:00:33 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  3. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-06-27 05:15:37 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 1 to 4. Added scanner alerts: CRDF, Fortinet, Gridinsoft, alphaMountain.ai.
  4. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-03-11 02:51:56 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 0 to 1. Added scanner alerts: SOCRadar.
  5. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-03-05 03:08:18 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 0 to 0.

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Analysis
Monitoring

14 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.

Threat Ingested
examgate.online detected and queued for full analysis
Aug 7, 2025
URLScan.io Capture
Stored URLScan report with capture artifacts
Mar 6, 2026
Cloudflare Radar Report
A stored Cloudflare Radar report is available. The report link alone is not a malicious verdict and does not prove that every network field was captured.
Web Archive
Preserved in Wayback Machine — historical evidence archived
Aug 10, 2026
VirusTotal
1/91 recorded on VirusTotal
Sep 25, 2026
OTX Community References
24 community publication references on AlienVault OTX. References are not vendor verdicts and are excluded from the evidence score.
Sep 29, 2026
DNS Security Blocks
Blocked by 3 of 14 checked DNS providers: Controld adblock, Controld family, Controld malware
Forensic Evidence Collected
Stored evidence from URLScan.io, stored screenshot
Mar 6, 2026
Technical Analysis Recorded
The report contains stored technology or forensic-analysis results.
Oct 14, 2026
Site Came Back Online
Domain is responding again — monitoring resumed
Sep 29, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 502); the cause was not independently established.
Aug 6, 2026
VT Detection +3
+3 new detections (1 → 4): CRDF, Fortinet, Gridinsoft, alphaMountain.ai
Jun 27, 2026
VT Detection +1
+1 new detection (0 → 1): SOCRadar
Mar 11, 2026
DestroyList Published
Aug 7, 2025
Monitoring Continues
The domain remains reachable or access-restricted; future checks may update this observation.
How we investigate & report

Public scans, evidence and abuse channels

We scan suspicious URLs, inspect public results and send evidence through the appropriate abuse-reporting channels. The dated events above show what is recorded for this domain. The directory below explains the wider workflow.

01Public scans & evidence collection10 sources and tool groups
urlscan.io Screenshot · DOM · HTTP

Capture the rendered page, requests and visible infrastructure.

VirusTotal Multi-engine verdicts

Compare the available engine results and retain the analysis timestamp.

Cloudflare Radar DNS · certificates · categories

Inspect a public scan and its recorded network and classification data.

AlienVault OTX Threat-intelligence pulses

Look for indicator references and related community intelligence.

Wayback Machine Historical evidence

Compare archived captures and preserve historical context.

crt.sh Certificate Transparency

Inspect certificate records and related hostnames.

DNS Security Filters Quad9 · AdGuard · CleanBrowsing

Compare security resolver responses and record observed blocking.

Web-Check Surface inspection

Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.

02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels
  1. Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
  2. Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
  3. Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
  4. Recheck and publish updates. Track later scanner verdicts, provider responses and site availability.

Security services used for scanning, reputation checks and reporting are listed below. A service being listed is not evidence that it received, accepted or acted on this particular domain. Recorded submissions appear in the notification history above.

Community reports

Reported by 1 community member, first seen Aug 7, 2025

Stored reports
1
Unique reported URLs
1
Accepted1

Evidence & External Reports

Deep Analysis

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6 evidence signal groups linked 0 reports recorded Last known active
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