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WhatsApp phishing: sites, fake domains & scam patterns

PhishPin's phishing-feed index currently lists 3,338 hostnames that reference WhatsApp, across 3,925 reported URLs from 2 of 5 threat feeds we track. That puts WhatsApp among the 10 most impersonated brands in our data (#3 of 579). In the last 15 days, 228 newly registered domains contained or closely resembled the name.

Social & messaging · rank #3 of 579 by reported hosts

3,338hosts in phishing feeds+0 vs last week
3,925reported URLsacross all matching hosts
2 of 5feeds list this brand0% of hosts seen in 2+ feeds
228new lookalike domainsregistered in the last 15 days · +36 wk

Key findings for WhatsApp

How attackers fake WhatsApp

These breakdowns cover all 3,338 matching hostnames, not only the rows listed below.

Top endings (TLDs)

.org1,125 34%
.com550 16%
.id278 8%
.ke187 6%
.tk160 5%
.ga140 4%
.cf138 4%
.ml127 4%

Bait words next to the brand

claim24 1%
official10 <1%
login8 <1%
online6 <1%
support6 <1%
update2 <1%
help1 <1%
secure1 <1%

Hostname tricks

Name in a subdomain of another site2,735 82%
Name inside the domain itself603 18%
Name + a bait word63 2%
Listed by 2+ feeds0 0%

Hosts reported in phishing feeds

The most widely reported hostnames that reference WhatsApp, ranked by how many feeds list them and then by reported URLs. Search, filter and export all 100 rows.

#Hostname (defanged)PatternFeedsURLs
1whatsapp[.]blazagency[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed45
2redwhatsapp[.]comname in domain1 feed13
3gbwhatsapppro-in[.]comname in domain1 feed10
4groupewhatsapp1984[.]flicall[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed6
5chat-whatsapp[.]mename in domain1 feed5
6whatsapp-update[.]comupdate1 feed5
7caixa[.]home[.]webwhatsappatendimento[.]mlname in domain1 feed4
8caixa[.]webwhatsappatendimento[.]gqname in domain1 feed4
9chat-whatsappp32947[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed4
10chat-whatsappp5057[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed4
11chat[.]whatsapp[.]com[.]madsuka[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed4
12web-whatsapp[.]websitename in domain1 feed4
13whatsapp-soft[.]runame in domain1 feed4
14whatsapp[.]wnrgroup[.]idsubdomain trick1 feed4
15caixa[.]webwhatsappatendimento[.]cfname in domain1 feed3
16cchats-whatsapp[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
17chat-whatsapp-com[.]ampi[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
18chat-whatsapp-grupbokep-viral-terbaru[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
19chat-whatsappp82670[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed3
20chat[.]whatsapp[.]pointdns2[.]xyzsubdomain trick1 feed3
21chat[.]whatsapp1[.]se[.]kesubdomain trick1 feed3
22groupewhatsapp[.]10vendor[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
23groupwhatsapp-evosnotnot8[.]cfname in domain1 feed3
24grubwhatsapp-icaapoetryofficial[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trickofficial1 feed3
25grup-whatsappfullvidio2022[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
26grupwhatsappytt[.]join-grup998[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
27join-group-whatsapp4g[.]cfname in domain1 feed3
28joingrubbokepwabyanallisa[.]whatsapp-group-com[.]mlname in domain1 feed3
29joingrupwhatsapp[.]dnsdyn[.]netsubdomain trick1 feed3
30mail[.]chat-whatsapp-com-hhlae-x0r-sfcd5e[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
31mail[.]chat-whatsapp9jhvztulp7ajofk9jua[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
32mail[.]gabung-whatsapp18[.]mlbb-evenvip[.]gqsubdomain trick1 feed3
33mail[.]grupmabaryoutuberfreefire[.]join-whatsapp-groupz[.]tkname in domain1 feed3
34mail[.]grupwhatsappytt[.]garenaevents2021[.]tksubdomain trick1 feed3
35mail[.]grupwhatsappytt[.]join-grup998[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
36mail[.]join-whatsapp18[.]mlbb-evenvip[.]gasubdomain trick1 feed3
37mail[.]whatsapp-budi[.]gabungg-group[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
38mail[.]whatsapp-viral2021hot[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
39mail[.]whatsapp-xnxx18[.]ganame in domain1 feed3
40mail[.]whatsapp-youtuber[.]mabar-grup99[.]mlsubdomain trick1 feed3
41mail[.]whatsappgroup[.]freefireevent5[.]gqsubdomain trick1 feed3
42videowhatsapp1[.]hidrocleaner[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
43web[.]whatsapptech[.]onlinename in domain1 feed3
44whatsapp-budi[.]gabungg-group[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
45whatsapp-chat[.]001www[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
46whatsapp-grubbokep2021[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
47whatsapp-invite[.]serveirc[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
48whatsapp-youtuber[.]qdmb[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
49whatsapp[.]onliinedating[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
50whatsappgroup[.]freefireevent5[.]gqsubdomain trick1 feed3
51whatsappgrupfrontal[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
52whatsappmeta-from-review-request-967[.]ubpages[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed3
53www[.]chat-whatsapp8jhvztulp7ajofk9jua3jfi3sn[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
54www[.]chat-whatsapp8jhvztulp7ajofk9jua3jfi3svx[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
55www[.]chat-whatsapp9jhvztulp7ajofk9jua[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
56www[.]chattt-whatsapp-grup[.]joingrupwa10[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
57www[.]grup-whatsapp-tante-viral18[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
58www[.]grupfrontal[.]chat-whatsapp2[.]ganame in domain1 feed3
59www[.]grupmabaryoutuberfreefire[.]join-whatsapp-groupz[.]tkname in domain1 feed3
60www[.]join-group-whatsapp-terbaru1[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
61www[.]join-group-whatsapp4g[.]mlname in domain1 feed3
62www[.]join-whatsapp18[.]mlbb-evenvip[.]gasubdomain trick1 feed3
63www[.]join-whatsappyoutuber[.]se[.]kesubdomain trick1 feed3
64www[.]whatsapp-invite[.]croom55[.]tksubdomain trick1 feed3
65www[.]whatsapp-invite[.]groupss-lonteee[.]mlsubdomain trick1 feed3
66www[.]whatsapp-youtuber[.]qdmb[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed3
67www[.]whatsappgroup[.]freefireevent5[.]gqsubdomain trick1 feed3
68www[.]whatsappgrupfrontal[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
69www[.]whatsappnew-joingrubnow[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed3
70budi01gaming[.]linkngrupwhatsapp[.]cfname in domain1 feed2
71chaatwhatsapp[.]dnsme[.]eu[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed2
72chat-whatsapp-bdddgxi8odkrtkwicob6[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed2
73chat-whatsapp-bdddgxi8odkrtkwipa[.]ygto[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
74chat-whatsapp-c0m[.]uptymes[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
75chat-whatsapp-grub[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed2
76chat-whatsapp-grub[.]vizvaz[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
77chat-whatsapp-join-grub-bokep[.]join-bkeps10[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed2
78chat-whatsapp-viral18[.]cfname in domain1 feed2
79chat-whatsapp-yfgdsa[.]mlname in domain1 feed2
80chat-whatsapp[.]bkp21[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
81chat-whatsapp[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed2
82chat-whatsapp[.]joingrup-cxyz[.]cfsubdomain trick1 feed2
83chat-whatsapp[.]sviip21[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
84chat-whatsapp[.]vip-eventz276[.]gasubdomain trick1 feed2
85chat-whatsapp1[.]ganame in domain1 feed2
86chat-whatsapp14uq6bh[.]gxscv[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
87chat-whatsapp21[.]4dq[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
88chat-whatsapp21[.]qpoe[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
89chat-whatsapp3835[.]foryu[.]icusubdomain trick1 feed2
90chat-whatsapp7671[.]mediafiree[.]momsubdomain trick1 feed2
91chat-whatsapp8jhvztulp7ajofk9jua3jfi3svx[.]duckdns[.]orgsubdomain trick1 feed2
92chat-whatsappbokep[.]pornsexz[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
93chat-whatsapph[.]ygto[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
94chat-whatsapph72rg3w[.]gxscv[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
95chat-whatsapphejrf0z[.]terbaru-2023[.]comsubdomain trick1 feed2
96chat-whatsappjsndhwgsidhej68279[.]klik-website[.]biz[.]idsubdomain trick1 feed2
97chat-whatsappp20827[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed2
98chat-whatsappp57903[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed2
99chat-whatsappp58204[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed2
100chat-whatsappp59458[.]owbx22[.]cfdsubdomain trick1 feed2

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New lookalike domains registered recently

Domains registered in the last 15 days that contain WhatsApp's name, sit one character away from it or use look-alike characters. Attackers often register these days before sending the first email.

Registrations per day

17 Oct 2026peak 31 in a day31 Oct 2026

Top endings of new lookalikes

.com185 81%
.cn14 6%
.in4 2%
.top3 1%
.online2 1%
.club2 1%

Bait words in new lookalikes

auth3 1%
portal2 1%
access1 <1%
verify1 <1%
#Domain (defanged)Why it matchedRegistered
1vvhatsapp[.]shoplook-alike characters25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
2accesspro-whatsapp[.]combrand name + keywordaccess31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
3wportal-whatsapp[.]com[.]cnbrand name + keywordportal26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
4authcdn-whatsapp[.]combrand name + keywordauth21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
5nodeauth-whatsapp[.]combrand name + keywordauth21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
6cloudauth-whatsapp[.]combrand name + keywordauth21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
7websverify-whatsapp[.]combrand name + keywordverify21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
8wahatsapp[.]my1 character off30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
9whatsapm[.]sbs1 character off25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
10whatapp[.]click1 character off25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
11whatszpp[.]com1 character off23 Oct 2026 · 9 days ago
12whatsappl[.]ec[.]cc1 character off23 Oct 2026 · 9 days ago
13bwhatsapp[.]com1 character off21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
14whaitsapp[.]net1 character off18 Oct 2026 · 14 days ago
15whatsappgo[.]haircontains brand name31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
16msgpro-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
17cdn-ai-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
18hubconnect-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
19geo-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
20uri-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
21del-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
22lead-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
23zh-hkwhatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
24pc-zh-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
25godev-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
26jsdev-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
27ssllab-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
28nethub-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
29devpod-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
30prodev-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
31hubdev-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
32whatsappchatbot[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
33hubnet-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
34sawhatsappexpos[.]co[.]zacontains brand name30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
35cdnwhatsapp[.]comcontains brand name29 Oct 2026 · 3 days ago
36web-zh-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name29 Oct 2026 · 3 days ago
37webindex-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name29 Oct 2026 · 3 days ago
38whatsappdeals[.]sicontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
39wsafe-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
40linkpro-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
41network-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
42central-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
43icon-whatsappk[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
44whatsappuniversity[.]xyzcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
45slotenmakerwhatsapp[.]nlcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
46webstaticc-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
47whatsappmarketingindia[.]comcontains brand name28 Oct 2026 · 4 days ago
48whatsappms[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
49i3whatsappai[.]incontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
50ico-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
51wlink-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
52oldweb-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
53asiacn-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
54webrun-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
55syadminwhatsapp[.]topcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
56devfile-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
57devsafe-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
58website-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
59websafe-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
60webrepo-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
61appchat-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
62devrecv-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
63devview-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
64devread-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
65whatsapp-link[.]onlinecontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
66liteweb-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
67apprecv-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
68apprepo-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
69appmeta-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
70webbuild-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
71webfetch-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
72webmedia-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
73webguard-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
74chathost-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
75quickchat-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
76allwhatsappgrouplink[.]comcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
77xn--whatsapp-k97sz65h011d[.]clubcontains brand name26 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
78whatsapp-link[.]comcontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
79jxkz-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
80aws-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
81kanban-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
82java-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
83agile-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
84github-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
85agentewhatsapp[.]com[.]brcontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
86stage-whatsapp[.]com[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
87graphql-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
88storage-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
89jenkins-whatsapp[.]com[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
90websocket-whatsapp[.]hl[.]cncontains brand name25 Oct 2026 · 7 days ago
91me-whatsapp[.]topcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
92whatsappstatus[.]netcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
93pc-web-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
94qrlink-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
95appfind-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
96devinit-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
97webperl-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
98appkube-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
99botmail-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
100whatsapp-calling[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
101devkube-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
102devdebug-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
103webwebin-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
104appclone-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
105apppatch-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
106webroute-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
107devcache-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
108webwrite-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
109devmerge-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
110devtoken-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
111webwebkb-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
112devstage-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
113webcommit-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
114websandbox-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name24 Oct 2026 · 8 days ago
115webcy-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name23 Oct 2026 · 9 days ago
116vyaparonwhatsapp[.]incontains brand name23 Oct 2026 · 9 days ago
117canal-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name22 Oct 2026 · 10 days ago
118toppc-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name22 Oct 2026 · 10 days ago
119whatsappadvertising[.]comcontains brand name22 Oct 2026 · 10 days ago
120coudwhatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
121server-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
122shield-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
123socket-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
124devbot-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
125webkey-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
126sysbot-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
127nethost-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
128pathweb-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
129botlink-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
130botchat-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
131firewall-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
132edgedata-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
133cloudcore-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
134websession-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name21 Oct 2026 · 11 days ago
135whatsappweb[.]net[.]trcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
136dbcache-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
137sslcert-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
138dnsedge-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
139repoapi-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
140whatsappfacebook[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
141devnode-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
142dnsnode-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
143edgedns-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
144wafnode-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
145webtrace-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
146tokenapi-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
147webqueue-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
148dnscloud-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
149cloudapi-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago
150webkotlin-whatsapp[.]comcontains brand name20 Oct 2026 · 12 days ago

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Newly registered is not the same as malicious. Many of these are unrelated businesses or hobby sites. They are listed because attackers use exactly this pattern. Domains sharing a brand name with a keyword such as login, secure or verify deserve the closest look.

How WhatsApp phishing works

Phishing against WhatsApp follows patterns common to social & messaging. Typical lures:

Red flags

Real WhatsApp domains

If the address in your browser is not one of these (or a subdomain of them), it is not WhatsApp. The list is not exhaustive.

whatsapp.comwhatsapp.net

If you already clicked or entered details

Recover the account through the platform's own help page, revoke unknown sessions and connected apps, reset the password and switch on authenticator-app 2FA. Warn your contacts that messages from you may be fake.

Protecting a brand like WhatsApp from lookalike domains

If you run security, brand or fraud for a company that is copied this way, this is the order that works in practice:

  1. Enforce DMARC. Move your policy to quarantine, then reject, so attackers cannot send mail that passes as your domain.
  2. Watch new registrations. Lookalikes appear daily; the earlier you see one, the sooner you can act, ideally before the first email goes out.
  3. Register the obvious typos and keyword variants you can afford to hold, and check which lookalikes are already registered by someone else.
  4. Report fast. A live fake needs a request to the registrar and host, plus a report to browser safe-browsing lists and the public feeds shown above.
  5. Tell your customers where you will and will not ask for logins, codes or payments.

Protect your brand from lookalike domains

WhatsApp is one of 579 brands in this index, but attackers copy any company whose customers log in or pay. PhishPin checks your domain for registered lookalikes, email-spoofing gaps and listings in these same phishing feeds, then helps you get the fakes taken down.

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Questions about WhatsApp phishing

How can I tell if a message from WhatsApp is phishing?

Check the sender and link domain first. Official platforms do not threaten to delete your account within hours. Links come through DMs or comments instead of the app's own notification centre. You are asked for a login code, or to log in again from a link. When in doubt, do not use the link: type whatsapp.com into your browser or open the official app.

How many WhatsApp phishing sites has PhishPin found?

As of 1 Nov 2026, 3,338 hostnames referencing WhatsApp appear in the phishing feeds PhishPin indexes (3,925 reported URLs). These are reported hostnames, not a count of sites that are online today; many are removed quickly and some matches are coincidental.

What do fake WhatsApp domains look like?

In our data, the most common ending for reported hosts is .org. The brand is most often combined with the word "claim". 2,735 hosts put the brand name in a subdomain of an unrelated site. Always read the part of the address just before the first single slash: that is the real site. Real WhatsApp addresses end in whatsapp.com.

What should I do if I entered my details on a fake WhatsApp page?

Recover the account through the platform's own help page, revoke unknown sessions and connected apps, reset the password and switch on authenticator-app 2FA. Warn your contacts that messages from you may be fake.

How do I report a fake WhatsApp website or message?

Forward phishing emails to reportphishing@apwg.org, report scams at reportfraud.ftc.gov, and report the page to Google Safe Browsing. Also tell WhatsApp through the contact options on its official website (whatsapp.com).

Is it safe to visit the domains listed on this page?

No. They are shown defanged, with dots in brackets, so they cannot be clicked by accident. Do not type them into a browser. Listings are warnings from automated matching, and some are harmless coincidences.

How does PhishPin find lookalike domains of WhatsApp?

We read the daily list of newly registered domains (1,050,000 domains over the last 15 days) and flag those that contain the brand name, differ by one character or swap look-alike characters. A match is a warning sign, not proof of abuse.

How can a company protect its own brand from lookalike domains like these?

Publish an enforced DMARC policy so nobody can send mail as your domain, monitor newly registered domains that resemble your name, register the obvious typo domains, and file takedown requests with the registrar, host and browser safe-browsing lists when a fake goes live. PhishPin's free brand audit checks the first three for your domain.

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