PhishDestroy has added download-huobi.com.cn to its internal blocklist as a suspicious domain. The recorded page title is “火币HTX下载 - 火币交易所app安卓官网 | Huobi”. The domain was first seen by PhishDestroy on 2026-10-20.
How the scam works
The current listing does not identify a concrete malicious technique; it only indicates that the domain is considered suspicious. In general, domains that mimic legitimate exchange branding could be used to lure users into downloading counterfeit applications or providing credentials, but no such behavior was observed on this page.
Evidence
VirusTotal scanned the site on 2026-10-20, reporting 0 detections across 92 engines. Google Safe Browsing checked the URL on 2026-10-20 and did not flag it. External blocklists showed no entries as of 2026-10-20, while PhishDestroy’s internal list marked the domain as suspicious, and OTX listed three pulses referencing it on the same date.
Infrastructure
The recorded IP address for the domain is 188.114.97.3, as observed on 2026-10-20. No additional registration or CDN details are available, and the listing applies only to this address without attributing operator identity.
What to do
If you visited the site, ensure you did not download or install any application and, if you did, verify its authenticity and consider removing it. Do not enter any Huobi account credentials; if you entered them, change the password on the official Huobi platform and review account activity. Network defenders should add the exact IP 188.114.97.3 to monitoring or blocking rules and log any connections to download-huobi.com.cn.
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About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
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