Phishing detection: hsbc-sec.com
HSBC Investigate
Domain
hsbc-sec.com2 CT hosts on apex
IP
52.40.42.113
URL
https://hsbc-sec.com
Cert
Let's Encrypt
Phishunt analysis Beta
36
medium suspicion suspiciousheuristic risk score · not a probability
Why?
- +5.3 Keyword match
- +5.1 Site cluster
- +5.1 urlscan.io
- +4.5 Brand in title
- +4.1 Brand in screenshot
- +3.7 Brand in domain label
- +2.2 Country mismatch
- +1.5 ASN reputation
- +0.9 Young certificate
- +0.7 Brand in cert SAN
- +0.7 Brand typo
- +0.7 Bulletproof DNS
- +0.6 Registrar reputation
- +0.3 Free CA
- +0.2 Long domain
- +0.2 Suspicious TLD
- +0.1 Hyphens
- +0.1 External scripts
19 signals fired · detector v3.0.0
AI analysis AIBeta
Credential harvesting
Impersonates HSBC's security portal on the domain hsbc-sec.com, with HSBC branding visible in the page title and screenshots. Hosted on Amazon AWS with a free TLS certificate and flagged by urlscan as malicious. Likely tricks customers into submitting online banking credentials.
urlscan.ioBrand in titleBrand in cert SAN
AI-generated from stored detector signals - the AI never visited the site. · 2026-07-23 · confidence 85%
Domain & Network
Whois
Registrar
Spaceship, Inc.
Network
IP
52.40.42.113
Country
United States
Hosting
Amazon.com, Inc.
ASN
AS16509
TLS Cert
Let's Encrypt
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