This domain, paypal.com-account.online, poses as a legitimate PayPal platform to deceive users into participating in a fraudulent giveaway labeled 'Concours paypal.' The site is designed to harvest personal and financial information under the pretense of a promotional contest, a common tactic in brand impersonation schemes. Victims may be tricked into entering sensitive credentials, which could lead to unauthorized account access, financial theft, or identity fraud. The use of a domain name closely resembling PayPal’s official branding increases the likelihood of successful deception, particularly among users who do not scrutinize URLs carefully. Analysis indicates this domain was registered on December 8, 2025, through Dynadot LLC, a registrar frequently exploited for malicious infrastructure. At the time of assessment, 20 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal flagged the domain as malicious, reflecting a moderate-to-high confidence level in its fraudulent nature. The domain resolves to the IP address 84.32.84.143, hosted on AS47583 (Hostinger International Limited) in Lithuania, a network segment previously associated with phishing and scam operations. The absence of an SSL certificate further undermines its legitimacy, as secure connections are standard for financial services. Users who visited paypal.com-account.online should immediately cease all interaction with the site. If any credentials or financial details were entered, affected individuals should log into their legitimate PayPal account via the official website or application to review recent transactions and change passwords. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) to add an additional layer of security. Monitor bank and credit card statements for unauthorized activity, and report any suspicious transactions to the financial institution. Additionally, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with major credit bureaus to mitigate potential identity theft risks. This domain has been taken offline, but similar threats may emerge; users are advised to verify URLs carefully and rely on official channels for PayPal communications.
DOM Analysisanalyzed 2026年4月23日score 10/1001 brand signal
Submitted URLhttp://paypal.com-account.online/
ICANN OVERSIGHTRegistration: com-account.online
認定と RAA の背景
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
For the registrable domain com-account.online behind this subdomain, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.
RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeDNS 非アクティブreason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation不明Probe Inconclusive20%2026-10-21 01:09:12 UTC
RDAP registration不明
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-06-14 16:48:06 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-06-14 16:48:06 UTC → 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC · 2,591.45hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-08-07 16:31:30 UTC · precision very low · basis bounded
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.
An estimated time describes an observation window. It does not prove a registrar action or the exact moment a site became unavailable.
Check for cloaking
Compare what a browser and a crawler receive, and check for Keitaro traffic routing.
No cloaking flag in this check
unavailable: raw=connection_error; http=0; via=http_proxy; error=SOCKSHTTPConnectionPool(host='paypal.com-account.online', port=80): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by NewConne
paypal.com-account.online
Stored observation history12
Dated changes retained by the monitor and source collectors. Newest observations appear first; source states are not proof of a takedown.
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.
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