# PhishDestroy domain threat record: webstatic-whatsapp.com

Content language: English
Canonical HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/webstatic-whatsapp.com/
Machine-readable companion: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/webstatic-whatsapp.com/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: observed active
- First observed by PhishDestroy: 2026-10-23 01:36:39 UTC
- Last availability or vendor check: 2026-10-27 23:38:21 UTC
- Stored record updated: 2026-10-27 23:38:21 UTC
- VirusTotal detections in the stored snapshot: 8/92
- Independent public blocklist matches in the stored snapshot: 2
- Matching public blocklists: MetaMask, SEAL
- Google Safe Browsing stored result: flagged

## Stored classification

- Targeted brand: whatsapp

## Stored infrastructure

- Observed IP address: 156.234.58.213
- Registrar in stored WHOIS data: Vantage of Convergence (Chengdu) Technology Co., Ltd.
- Last stored HTTP status: 200
- Registration date (registry RDAP, webstatic-whatsapp.com): 2026-10-05 12:02:03 UTC

## Evidence links

- URLScan report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16665-cfb2-746f-a8a6-9beb4caa7978/
- VirusTotal domain view: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/domain/webstatic-whatsapp.com
- Certificate Transparency search: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.webstatic-whatsapp.com
- Web Archive lookup: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://webstatic-whatsapp.com/

## Corrections

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

## Stored PhishDestroy analysis

Overview
The captured screenshot, observed on 2026-10-23, shows the WhatsApp logo with a WhatsApp label above a single text input field and an End-to-end encrypted caption under a lock icon. The page title was recorded as WhatsApp网页版. PhishDestroy classified the domain as impersonation phishing, first seen on 2026-10-23.

How the scam works
As a category risk, a lookalike WhatsApp login field asked the visitor to type an account detail that would be collected by whoever controlled the page rather than by the genuine service. The intake record showed a client-side cross-site redirect feeding the funnel before the captured page was reached, a delivery pattern typical of credential harvesting. Anyone who typed information into that field risks takeover of the impersonated account.

Evidence
The screenshot shows the branded logo, the input field and the encryption caption as observed on 2026-10-23, and site inspection recorded a lit-html and lit-element stack, one tracker request, and document hash 22b92b159e21 for pivoting. urlscan engine verdicts scored the page malicious at 98 on 2026-10-23 while its overall verdict was not malicious, and Google Safe Browsing flagged SOCIAL_ENGINEERING on 2026-10-26. VirusTotal flagged the domain as malicious, with Fortinet among its labelling vendors. OTX recorded 4 pulses, external blocklists MetaMask and SEAL plus PhishDestroy's own list flagged it, while Spamhaus DBL had no listing on 2026-10-23.

Infrastructure
Notable weaknesses first: no Content-Security-Policy, no X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy or COOP/COEP/CORP; HSTS present with max-age 31536000; TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384, forward secrecy and ALPN h2; SPF lookups zero; CAA present; DNSSEC unsigned. The registrar was Vantage of Convergence (Chengdu) Technology Co., Ltd., registered 2026-10-05, with a recorded hosting network of Yancy Limited in Hong Kong, a bsncdn server header and Cloudflare nameservers.

What to do
If you submitted information, change your password in the genuine WhatsApp application and enable two-factor authentication, then review active sessions and recent account activity. Defenders should block webstatic-whatsapp.com at the proxy and DNS layers and hunt for the recorded document hash across logs.

Useful links
urlscan.io scan and screenshot: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16665-cfb2-746f-a8a6-9beb4caa7978/
Cloudflare Radar report: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/fcd6bdeb-05b6-4f00-880b-01e7b428dddc
URLQuery report: https://urlquery.net/report/21432533-5cab-4e39-a4e9-4cb9abbc0b17
Stored capture screenshot: https://i.ibb.co/k6q9GJXj/4b3721e69932.png
Cloudflare Radar screenshot (2026-10-23T02:17:47Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/cf/fcd6bdeb-05b6-4f00-880b-01e7b428dddc.png
URLQuery screenshot: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/uq/21432533-5cab-4e39-a4e9-4cb9abbc0b17.png
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-07T10:36:20Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a115ef-69ce-740b-88fa-1511f04288d3.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a115ef-69ce-740b-88fa-1511f04288d3/
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-07T10:58:57Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a11604-1dfb-72ff-8396-cac6b8867aa9.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a11604-1dfb-72ff-8396-cac6b8867aa9/
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-20T13:25:40Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a1597d-13c0-75fd-b839-1398691872ba.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a1597d-13c0-75fd-b839-1398691872ba/
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-20T16:26:42Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a15a22-d5c8-754e-9b42-06f2c2290a68.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a15a22-d5c8-754e-9b42-06f2c2290a68/
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-22T16:31:53Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a16474-4ef0-7769-b1fc-e191a6e3c8e4.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16474-4ef0-7769-b1fc-e191a6e3c8e4/
URLScan screenshot (2026-10-23T01:37:35Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a16667-ec19-750d-b332-e4254c3f8f2d.png
URLScan capture report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16667-ec19-750d-b332-e4254c3f8f2d/
VirusTotal report: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/domain/webstatic-whatsapp.com
Google Safe Browsing status: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=webstatic-whatsapp.com
Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20261023014227/https://webstatic-whatsapp.com/
Report phishing to Google: https://safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish/
Site owner? Request a review: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/
Analysis generated: 2026-10-26 22:37:38 UTC

## Stored page captures

- Primary capture: https://i.ibb.co/k6q9GJXj/4b3721e69932.png
  Captured: 2026-10-23 01:36:39 UTC
- URLScan capture 1: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/01a16665-cfb2-746f-a8a6-9beb4caa7978.png
  Captured: 2026-10-23 01:36:39 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16665-cfb2-746f-a8a6-9beb4caa7978/
- URLScan · 2026-10-07: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a115ef-69ce-740b-88fa-1511f04288d3.png
  Captured: 2026-10-07 10:36:20 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a115ef-69ce-740b-88fa-1511f04288d3/
  SHA-256: 61373662f42b861591c68338a3f12cdbcf67a649e997677dfd610ebdab63e2a8
- URLScan · 2026-10-07: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a11604-1dfb-72ff-8396-cac6b8867aa9.png
  Captured: 2026-10-07 10:58:57 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a11604-1dfb-72ff-8396-cac6b8867aa9/
  SHA-256: f88be79656c1a06a1038b5b92c019ae7a861559c4b4de1d583a95308ca5f5e99
- URLScan · 2026-10-20: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a1597d-13c0-75fd-b839-1398691872ba.png
  Captured: 2026-10-20 13:25:40 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a1597d-13c0-75fd-b839-1398691872ba/
  SHA-256: 0d05dc4c6b84e6ab747861c3e87689eee6cf4560ec0f4d97811b5ee92f3742a8
- URLScan · 2026-10-20: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a15a22-d5c8-754e-9b42-06f2c2290a68.png
  Captured: 2026-10-20 16:26:42 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a15a22-d5c8-754e-9b42-06f2c2290a68/
  SHA-256: a9065968b3a903cd03a8f978a5884e4abed71bb1d0b1827a9d99b75e181b6ecf
- URLScan · 2026-10-22: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a16474-4ef0-7769-b1fc-e191a6e3c8e4.png
  Captured: 2026-10-22 16:31:53 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16474-4ef0-7769-b1fc-e191a6e3c8e4/
  SHA-256: a9065968b3a903cd03a8f978a5884e4abed71bb1d0b1827a9d99b75e181b6ecf
- URLScan · 2026-10-23: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/us/01a16667-ec19-750d-b332-e4254c3f8f2d.png
  Captured: 2026-10-23 01:37:35 UTC
  Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16667-ec19-750d-b332-e4254c3f8f2d/
  SHA-256: 5bd8e57f3b58fcb38d7655a03333435b6d3ffa7f96843a253a833aedda76daf3
- Cloudflare Radar: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/cf/fcd6bdeb-05b6-4f00-880b-01e7b428dddc.png
  Captured: 2026-10-23 02:17:47 UTC
  Source report: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/fcd6bdeb-05b6-4f00-880b-01e7b428dddc
  SHA-256: 29c8520a4d14c8f125579912c3f2dac4825d74c420811772fc886e2db795600c
- URLQuery: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/uq/21432533-5cab-4e39-a4e9-4cb9abbc0b17.png
  Source report: https://urlquery.net/report/21432533-5cab-4e39-a4e9-4cb9abbc0b17
  SHA-256: a666d7db8031385add83c09a9aa783e1b512fe3adc26cb13cc7146973322fa34

## 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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        "scanned_at": "2026-10-23T01:35:17Z",
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        "status": 200,
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            "subject": "webstatic-whatsapp.com"
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            ],
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            ],
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        },
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        },
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            "message": "HSTS header does not include all subdomains."
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            "xXSSProtection": false,
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            "xContentTypeOptions": false,
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            "crossOriginOpenerPolicy": false,
            "crossOriginEmbedderPolicy": false,
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        },
        "get_ip": {
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            "family": 4
        },
        "redirects": {
            "chain": [
                "https://webstatic-whatsapp.com"
            ]
        },
        "tech_stack": {
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                "HSTS"
            ]
        },
        "whois": {
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            "created": "2026-10-05T12:02:03Z",
            "updated": "2026-10-05T14:34:28Z",
            "expires": "2027-10-05T12:02:03Z",
            "status": [
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            ],
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                "samara.ns.cloudflare.com"
            ]
        },
        "headers": {
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                "strict-transport-security": "max-age=31536000"
            }
        }
    }
}
```