bupagroup.org.uk is a short-lived .org.uk domain whose name reads like a corporate group address. It sits on the PhishDestroy blocklist. PhishDestroy first saw it on 2026-09-15, less than three weeks after registration. The domain has been offline since 2026-09-21, and as of 2026-10-19 its DNS no longer resolves, so the site cannot currently be reached.
How the scam works
There is no confirmed scheme type or captured page for this domain, so its exact lure is not established. Its shape is still a familiar risk. A freshly registered name styled as an official group domain can carry fake login portals, invoice or payment pages, or emails that pass as a real organisation's correspondence. Anyone who received a message, link or payment request using this name should treat it as untrustworthy, whatever it claimed to be.
Evidence
On 2026-09-23, VirusTotal showed 4 of 89 engines flagging the domain: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, PhishFort and SOCRadar. That is a small share of engines, but PhishFort and SOCRadar specialise in phishing and brand-abuse monitoring, which gives their verdicts weight. The domain also appears in 3 AlienVault OTX threat pulses, so other researchers have tracked it independently. Among blocklists, it is listed by PhishDestroy only.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered on 2026-08-27 through Checkdomain GmbH. It was flagged 19 days later and went dark six days after that. That short lifespan, from registration to detection to disappearance within a month, fits a disposable domain rather than a long-running website. With DNS now inactive, the domain no longer resolves to any server.
What to do
If you entered a username and password on a page at this domain, change that password at once on the genuine service and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. If you submitted card or bank details, contact your bank to block the card and dispute any unfamiliar charges. If you shared personal information, watch for follow-up phishing that cites it. Defenders should block the domain at DNS and mail gateways and search logs and inboxes for past contact with it. They should also monitor for lookalike registrations, since retired domains of this kind are often replaced quickly.
Sectigo Limited / Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36
生效时间
2026-01-15 00:00:00
到期时间
2027-01-25 23:59:59
Hostname coverage
证书主机名不匹配
Validity
在存档的有效期内
采集来源
PhishDestroy collector
证书指纹8acb3af5836cf5bffb51e2eec8cf3d6afd2f3739526cbda05040a5ab37a347e0证书名称 · 2 个 SAN
*.checkdomain.de
checkdomain.de
已保存的证书元数据。未带时区的证书日期按存档原样显示。传输加密并不能证明该网站值得信任。
Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-21 14:53:36 UTC
Primary outcomeDNS 非活动reason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation未知Probe Inconclusive20%2026-10-21 01:16:15 UTC
RDAP registration未知
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-09-15 17:28:08 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-09-15 17:28:08 UTC → 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC · 358.78hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-23 04:51:31 UTC · precision 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.
