Phishing detection: microsoft.vpn-update.org

Microsoft
https://microsoft.vpn-update.org Access site
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Screenshot of microsoft.vpn-update.org
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Domain microsoft.vpn-update.org6 CT hosts on apex
URL https://microsoft.vpn-update.org
Phishunt analysis Beta
21 low suspicionheuristic risk score · not a probability
Why?
  • +6.1 Google Safe Browsing
  • +5.3 Keyword match
  • +2.6 Brand in subdomain
  • +1.7 Shared IP cluster
  • +1.1 ASN reputation
  • +1.1 No CSP header
  • +1.0 Site cluster
  • +0.8 Brand + login token
  • +0.6 Final host mismatch
  • +0.5 Long domain
  • +0.2 Suspicious TLD
  • +0.1 Hyphens
  • +0.1 Deep subdomain
17 signals fired · detector v3.0.0
AI analysis AIBeta
Credential harvesting

Domain combining Microsoft branding with a VPN-update theme, flagged by Google Safe Browsing as social engineering. The site redirects visitors to Google, a cloaking behavior used to evade analysis while serving malicious content to targeted users.

Brand + login tokenGoogle Safe BrowsingFinal host mismatch
AI-generated from stored detector signals - the AI never visited the site. · 2026-08-09 · confidence 62%
Domain & Network
Whois
Network
Country United StatesUnited States
Hosting Crowe LLP
ASN AS30491
TLS Cert -
External detection Google Safe Browsing
GSB category: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING
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Tracked from 2026-08-09 05:25 UTC  ·  Last refreshed 2026-08-31 03:30 UTC