# wab-whatsapp.cc: Chinese guide comparing WhatsApp Web and mobile app | PhishDestroy

Content language: English
Canonical HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/
Machine-readable companion: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/llm.txt

## Summary

PhishDestroy stores a threat-intelligence record for this domain.
This document reports the latest stored fields; it is not a real-time guarantee of availability or safety.

## Stored observations

- Listed by PhishDestroy: yes
- Availability at last stored check: Last known active
- First observed by PhishDestroy: 2026-11-11 20:10:27 UTC
- Selected availability observation: 2026-11-11T20:14:34Z
- Stored record updated: 2026-11-11 21:45:04 UTC
- VirusTotal detections in the stored snapshot: 19/92
- Independent public blocklist matches in the stored snapshot: 1
- Matching public blocklists: Phishunt
- Google Safe Browsing stored result: flagged

## Stored labels and detections

- Automated brand label (collector metadata; not a confirmed impersonation finding): whatsapp

## Stored infrastructure

- Observed IP address: 192.253.227.197
- Registrar in stored WHOIS data: Dominet (HK) Limited
- Last stored HTTP status: 200 (observed: 2026-11-11T20:14:34Z)
- Registration date in stored WHOIS data: 2026-11-02 18:02:57 UTC

## Evidence links

- URLScan report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a1cc3d-9522-70df-8e99-3882d97495b5/
- VirusTotal domain view: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc
- Certificate Transparency search: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.wab-whatsapp.cc
- Web Archive lookup: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://wab-whatsapp.cc/

## Corrections

- Appeal or correct this record: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/
- Methodology and help: https://phishdestroy.io/faq

## Public report package

PhishDestroy records the wab-whatsapp.cc page as a Chinese-language guide comparing WhatsApp Web and the mobile app, with feature summaries and usage notes.

On 2026-11-06, wab-whatsapp.cc displayed a Chinese-language article titled "WhatsApp网页版和手机App有哪些区别?" (What are the differences between WhatsApp Web and the mobile app?). The page presents itself as a third-party guide and navigation entry, with a sidebar listing core feature comparisons such as browser-based access, multi-device sync, feature completeness, applicable scenarios, and account binding to a phone number. A note states the official web entry point is web.whatsapp.com and clarifies this page is a third-party guide, not an official site, with no login functionality.

The stored VirusTotal domain result reports 19 detections out of 92 engines. CRDF reported "malicious"; DNS8 reported "phishing".
Package revision: f11537d2f27340fa793a2bf5631b51421b65a06964cc9a8de654b8b5043e878a
Text generated (not scan time): 2026-11-11 21:13:44
Reviewed evidence snapshot: {"domain":"wab-whatsapp.cc","screenshot_available":true,"capture_contract":"verified-capture-20261102","plain_text_contract":1,"capture_context":{"submitted_host":"wab-whatsapp.cc","final_host":"wab-whatsapp.cc","redirects":[],"captured_at":"2026-11-06T00:51:53.285000Z","uuid":"01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af","report_url":"https://urlscan.io/result/01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af/","sha256":"950d4aa23275f30db9e64cc5eb2aad1cf67ed042e4c86a573bcb627520fccce2","relationship":"own_domain_page"},"redirect_text_policy":"explicit-redirect-v1","virustotal":{"scope":"domain","detections":19,"engines":92,"malicious":17,"suspicious":2,"analysis_date":"2026-11-06","retrieved_date":"2026-11-11","vendor_labels":{"CRDF":"malicious","DNS8":"phishing","ESET":"phishing","VIPRE":"phishing","G-Data":"phishing","Lionic":"phishing","Sophos":"phishing","Webroot":"malicious","Emsisoft":"phishing","Fortinet":"phishing","Netcraft":"malicious","SOCRadar":"phishing","Kaspersky":"phishing","LevelBlue":"suspicious","Gridinsoft":"suspicious","BitDefender":"phishing","alphaMountain.ai":"phishing","Google Safe Browsing":"phishing","Forcepoint ThreatSeeker":"phishing"},"flagging_vendors":["CRDF","DNS8","ESET","VIPRE","G-Data","Lionic","Sophos","Webroot","Emsisoft","Fortinet","Netcraft","SOCRadar","Kaspersky","LevelBlue","Gridinsoft","BitDefender","alphaMountain.ai","Google Safe Browsing","Forcepoint ThreatSeeker"]},"virustotal_public_summary":"The stored VirusTotal domain result reports 19 detections out of 92 engines. CRDF reported \"malicious\"; DNS8 reported \"phishing\".","page_paragraph_target_characters":549}
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## Stored page captures

- URLScan · 2026-11-11: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a1cc3d-9522-70df-8e99-3882d97495b5.png
  Captured: 2026-11-11 20:12:37 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a1cc3d-9522-70df-8e99-3882d97495b5/
  SHA-256: 950d4aa23275f30db9e64cc5eb2aad1cf67ed042e4c86a573bcb627520fccce2
- URLScan · 2026-11-06: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af.png
  Captured: 2026-11-06 00:51:53 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af/
  SHA-256: 950d4aa23275f30db9e64cc5eb2aad1cf67ed042e4c86a573bcb627520fccce2
- Cloudflare Radar: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/cf/f0050755-d466-48a9-b429-8771cb3e0358.png
  Captured: 2026-11-11 20:12:28 UTC
  Source report: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/f0050755-d466-48a9-b429-8771cb3e0358
  SHA-256: 2ccbefbb73c1687dec9073be6d56d2f34f078b3071efb4a6bed68e57f557904a

## Collected source observations

Provider observations retain their own timestamps. Capture links do not establish image content. Shared infrastructure does not identify an operator.
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        "status": 200,
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            "updated": "2026-11-02T19:02:57Z",
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        },
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                "strict-transport-security": "max-age=31536000"
            }
        }
    }
}
```
Capture recorded with this analysis (source URL, capture time and stored hash): {"url":"https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af.png","source":"URLScan","report_url":"https://urlscan.io/result/01a1ae57-1c60-74b9-b084-b617247430af/","captured_at":"2026-11-06T00:51:53Z","sha256":"950d4aa23275f30db9e64cc5eb2aad1cf67ed042e4c86a573bcb627520fccce2","model_image_sha256":"ee1d8af7c25adf36ee44f3b43905e3aa5d26fd2d2387c84235abaf9acd319bad","available":true,"content_status":null}

## Complete dated records
Availability observations: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=availability&format=json
Source observation history: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=detections&format=json
PhishStats records: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=phishstats&format=json
Sent report records: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=sent_reports&format=json
Report history: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=report_history&format=json
Repeat report records: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=rereports&format=json
Follow-up records: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=followups&format=json
Content observations: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wab-whatsapp.cc/records.json?source=content&format=json

## Dated availability observation
Latest stored reachability observation
```json
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    "detail_key": "detail.latest_reachability",
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    "scope": "checked_url",
    "observed_at": "2026-11-11T20:14:34Z",
    "http_status": 200,
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