ABUSE NOTICE · 7D+ OPEN
Outgoing abuse reports are recorded; the latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable.
Notification and current-status evidence
The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at .
The recorded recipient is abuse@namecheap.com.
The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 16 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.
hilemax.com is an impersonation phishing site that presents itself as eFootball, Konami's football game, under the page title "eFootball - Hilemax". It targets eFootball players and anyone searching for in-game extras tied to the game. PhishDestroy first flagged the domain on 2026-10-04. As of 2026-10-19 the site was still online and serving its content.
How the scam works
Pages that borrow a game's name usually lure players with something the official game does not offer for free, such as currency, players or account boosts. To claim it, the visitor is asked to sign in, often with the game account or a linked platform login. The credentials go straight to the operators, who can take over the account, strip its items, resell it, or reuse the password on other services. Some variants also ask victims to complete paid steps or install files, which adds money and device risk to the account loss.
Evidence
Five of 92 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain as of 2026-10-15: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft and SOCRadar. That is a small share of engines, but the flags come from several independent vendors, which supports the classification. The domain also appears in 4 AlienVault OTX threat pulses, so other researchers are tracking it. Among blocklists, PhishDestroy is currently the only one listing it, so many browsers and filters may not warn visitors yet.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through NameCheap, Inc. on 2026-01-20, roughly eight and a half months before PhishDestroy detected it. Domains are sometimes registered well before use, so the gap is not unusual for this kind of operation. The site sits behind Cloudflare (AS13335) on US-based edge addresses, which hides the real origin server from public view. Takedown requests therefore need to go through Cloudflare and the registrar rather than a directly identifiable host.
What to do
If you entered an eFootball, Konami or linked platform login on hilemax.com, change that password right away. Change it anywhere else you reused it, turn on two-factor authentication, and review recent logins and linked devices. Check the account for missing items or changed recovery details, and contact official game support if anything was altered. If you paid for anything or downloaded a file, contact your payment provider and scan your device. Defenders should block the domain at DNS and web proxies and add it to phishing filters. Reports to Cloudflare and NameCheap can help speed up removal while the site remains live.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Evidence layersAvailability: Content servingContent: Content served at rootDNS: ResolvedRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observationコンテンツ公開中Ordinary HTTP content served90%2026-10-19 22:38:30 UTC
RDAP registration不明
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-19 22:38:30 UTClast content: 2026-10-19 22:38:30 UTC
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
地元の警察 — たとえ直ちに行動を起こせなくても、公式な記録が残される
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
詐欺による金銭の返還を装った詐欺 — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.
The AI-assisted analysis was written on . It describes the evidence available at that time; later source checks can change.
A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.
