uk[.]paying-lq[.]vip
Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report
15/95 VT
Taken Down
Dec 20, 2025
1 Blocklist
75
Threat
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
The domain uk.paying-lq.vip was designed to mimic the official GOV.UK site, posing a risk for credential harvesting. Its VirusTotal score stands at a concerning 15/95, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. PhishDestroy noted the alarming nature of this phishing attempt, which could mislead users into providing sensitive information.
This domain was registered with Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. and is relatively new at just 69 days old. Its infrastructure includes an IPv6 address of 2a04:4e42:200::144. Additionally, it was found on one blocklist, further indicating its fraudulent usage. The age and registrant details suggest that it may have been created specifically for short-term phishing activities.
Currently, the domain is marked as dead, having been taken down. PhishDestroy actively reported this phishing site and ensured its removal from accessible networks to protect users from potential scams.
This domain was registered with Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. and is relatively new at just 69 days old. Its infrastructure includes an IPv6 address of 2a04:4e42:200::144. Additionally, it was found on one blocklist, further indicating its fraudulent usage. The age and registrant details suggest that it may have been created specifically for short-term phishing activities.
Currently, the domain is marked as dead, having been taken down. PhishDestroy actively reported this phishing site and ensured its removal from accessible networks to protect users from potential scams.
VirusTotal
15 Detections
URLScan.io
Domain Age
71 days Very New!
Site Status
Taken Down HTTP 403
DestroyList
Listed
User Reports
1 report
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
13/14
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
Global Ecosystem Submission
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Public Transparency & Takedown
Public Blocklist Status
Evidence Capture
Domain Intelligence
Domainuk.paying-lq.vip
RegistrarAlibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn) (China)
IP Address2a04:4e42:200::144
CreatedDec 17, 2025 (71 days — Very New!)
Nameserversdns7.hichina.com
dns8.hichina.com
dns8.hichina.com
Page TitleWelcome to GOV.UK
Abuse Contactsregadm@list.alibaba-inc.com
abuse@tencent.com
abuse@tencent.com
First DetectedDec 20, 2025
Registrar Response0h
HTTP Status403
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15 / 95 security vendors flagged this domain
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