VirusTotal
5 / 92 engine detections
Abrir informe“Instander 18.0 - Download Official APK for Android (2026)”
The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at .
The recorded recipient is abuse@alexhost.com.
The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 4 days has elapsed since the first outgoing report.
ICANN RAA §3.18 describes registrar abuse-contact and handling obligations. This section records outgoing timestamps, listed recipients, case identifiers, and later availability. It does not by itself prove receipt, acknowledgement, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Suplantación de Across: instander.org.in — Último activo conocido (HTTP 200). Resumen de las pruebas: VirusTotal 5/92 (alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, Forcepoint…
El análisis detallado de PhishDestroy AI se mantiene en inglés para conservar el registro forense original.
5 / 92 engine detections
Abrir informeScan report
Abrir informe4 community references
Abrir informeprovider verdict: clean
Abrir informeNo threat flag
Abrir informeNo malicious flag
Abrir informeResults reflect each source’s collection time. Zero detections do not guarantee safety. OTX references are community publications.
PhishDestroy threat report
instander.org.in is an impersonation phishing page that presents itself as the official download source for Instander, a modified Instagram client for Android. Its page title, "Instander 18.0 - Download Official APK for Android (2026)", targets Android users who want the app and are searching for an installer. PhishDestroy first saw the domain on 2026-10-16. As of 2026-10-19, the site is still online and serving live content.
Instander is not distributed through Google Play, so users often look for the APK on third-party sites, and fake download portals exploit that habit. A lookalike site claims to be the official source and offers an APK file that the visitor installs manually, bypassing store review. In schemes of this type, a repackaged installer can carry adware, spyware or code that captures the Instagram username and password entered into the app. The victim risks losing control of their Instagram account and exposing personal data on the device.
On 2026-10-16, VirusTotal reported 0 detections out of 92 engines, so conventional antivirus and URL scanners do not yet flag this domain. PhishDestroy is currently the only blocklist that lists it. The domain appears in 4 AlienVault OTX threat pulses, which shows that other researchers are also tracking it. The low detection count means users should not take a clean scan as proof that the site is safe.
The domain was registered on 2024-12-26 through Name.com, Inc. It resolves to 176.123.10.38 on the AlexHost ALEXHOST SRL network in Moldova (MD). The site uses a TLS certificate from Let's Encrypt (YR2), so the padlock in the browser only means the connection is encrypted. It does not show that the site is legitimate.
If you downloaded an APK from this site, do not install it. If you already installed it, uninstall it and scan your phone with a reputable mobile security tool. If you logged into Instagram through the app, change your Instagram password right away from a trusted device, turn on two-factor authentication, and review your active sessions and connected apps. Also change the password on any other account that used the same one. Defenders should block the domain and its IP on DNS and web filters, watch for Android devices contacting it, and report it to the registrar and hosting provider for takedown.
ns1.devilshost.netns2.devilshost.netinstander.org.inpriority 0Location describes the IP network.
719a93d15a5ed6f20788829e92aa38adc8011aa883eef7fe3125763ede7e864aSaved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Hostnames retained in the domain record or Certificate Transparency cache. A hostname alone does not establish current availability or malicious activity.
www.instander.org.inDomain recordThe original observation time is not recorded for these hostnames.
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of instander.org.in · checked Oct 16, 2026
Timestamped response metadata retained by the local collection pipeline. Each value below belongs to the displayed archive time.
https://instander.org.in/Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8Cache-Control: public, max-age=604800Content-Encoding: gzipServer: LiteSpeed7cae16f943f6c4e1d68208c546b7872f15d45112988fd17e9c19dbd8e6969595summary_large_imageGET, OPTIONS*h3=":443"; ma=2592000, h3-29=":443"; ma=2592000, h3-Q050=":443"; ma=2592000, h3-Q046=":443"; ma=2592000, h3-Q043=":443"; ma=2592000, quic=":443"; ma=2592000; v="43,46"public, max-age=604800Keep-Alivegziptext/html; charset=UTF-8Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:47:10 GMTFri, 23 Oct 2026 01:47:10 GMTtimeout=5, max=100LiteSpeedchunkedAccept-Encoding,Accept-EncodingnosniffDENY1; mode=blockValues retained by the collector; long values may be shortened during collection.
An estimated time describes an observation window. It does not prove a registrar action or the exact moment a site became unavailable.
Dated changes retained by the monitor and source collectors. Newest observations appear first; source states are not proof of a takedown.
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5/92 engine detections
View sourceNo threat flag
View source4 community references
View sourcePD-20261016-4E8943
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instander.org.in
PD-20261016-4E8943 Recipient: abuse@alexhost.com AUP & Terms of Service Violations: Acceptable Use Policy: Active phishing operations targeting internet users directly violate standard AUP provisions prohibiting fraud and deceptive practices. Terms of Service: Material breach of service terms regarding malicious use, providing contractual justification for immediate suspension. Applicable Legal Framework (US): 18 U.S.C. § 1343 - Wire Fraud 18 U.S.C. § 1030 - Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) 15 U.S.C. § 45 - FTC Act (Deceptive Practices) Federal laws prohibit wire fraud, computer fraud, and deceptive business practices. Investigation Notice: We fully respect your internal investigation processes and discretion. Prompt remediation protects innocent users while mitigating regulatory compliance scrutiny, legal liability, and brand reputation risks associated with ongoing malicious infrastructure.
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Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
instander.org.in)Aunque no tengas todos los detalles — presenta la denuncia de todos modos. Incluso la información parcial sigue siendo útil para las investigaciones.
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