Security Report: pdfhost.io - Analysis

Summary

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This website contacted 7 IPs in 1 country across 7 domains to perform 31 HTTP transactions. The main domain is pdfhost.io and was registered 8 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://pdfhost.io/v/maTYQa.jg_mqfilserawxgxdgxhhgsx_1

AI Security Verdict

High Risk

Confidence: 72%

Risk Score

Pdfhost-hosted PDF is a phishing lure: a fake Microsoft 365 / Adobe Sign "confidential document" notice with a security-code prompt. No form on this page, but the document impersonates Microsoft/Adobe and should not be trusted.

Risk Factors (3)

Brand impersonation of Microsoft 365 / Adobe Sign within the served document

Document-disguise phishing lure ("confidential document", security-code prompt) hosted on an unrelated domain

Content is user-uploaded on a free document-sharing platform, so the true page age is unknown despite the 2018 apex registration

Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

mqfilserawxg-xdgxhhgsx (1).pdf | PDF Hostother network

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

Domain 'pdfhost.io' uses the British Indian Ocean Territory country-code top-level domain (.io) with no subdomain. The second-level label 'pdfhost' is 7 characters long holding 1 vowel versus six consonants. Segmentation suggests two words: pdf, host. The median word length lands at 3.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

PDE @ tone Q z00%y Q & B 2 S EB. Microsoft | Microsoft 365 You have received a confidential document | VIEW / OPEN DOCUMENT |

Page Load Overview

N/A

Total Load Time

494 KB

Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English

Code: en

Confidence:80%

Script:Latin

Direction:ltr

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en

Text Length:1,442 chars

Detector Agreement:50%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software91% confidence

Type: dynamic

Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software

91%

documentation technical

79%

government public service

73%

download file sharing

63%

cryptocurrency blockchain

59%

Detected Features

OG: article

Domain & IP Information

Requests	IP Address	Location	AS Autonomous System
7	188.114.97.3Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
4	104.16.80.73Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
4	142.251.20.97Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
4	142.251.110.156Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
4	216.239.32.36Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
4	142.250.154.157Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
4	142.251.20.132Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
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