Hotwax.io is being utilized to host deceptive subdomains that impersonate legitimate services like Webroot to harvest user credentials.
- Specialization
- Credential Harvesting
- Registered
- Dec 9, 2016
Domain Age
9 Years
Tranco Rank
#274,014
Hosting Provider
RAJESH PATEL NET S…
Threat History
Issues Found
Hotwax.io is being utilized to host deceptive subdomains that impersonate legitimate services like Webroot to harvest user credentials.
While hotwax.io is an established platform, the following functional capabilities require extra vigilance.
Security Note: Even established platforms can be abused by malicious actors.
URLert analyzed recent scan activity for hotwax.io and found 4 results.
| Status | Target URL | Type | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspicious | https://gorjana-maarg.hotwax.io/ | 10h ago | |
| Safe | https://gorjana-maarg.hotwax.io/rest/s1/oms/getproductonl... | 10h ago | |
| Dangerous | https://gorjana-maarg.hotwax.io/ | 11h ago |
Historical and current IP address mappings for this domain.
| IP Address / Hosting | Status | Subdomains | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
Hosted by: RAJESH PATEL NET SERVICES PVT. LTD. (AS55353) | Active | gorjana-maarg.hotwax.io hotwax.io | 11 hours ago |
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