Security Scan Report: watchguard-vpn.net

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Submitted: Sep 14, 2026, 2:47:35 PMCompleted: Sep 14, 2026, 2:48:23 PMpubliccompleted

AI Security Verdict

High Risk

Confidence: 85%

8
Risk Score

Domain flagged as fakeapp malware by 2 independent feeds, only 22 days old, and uses the WatchGuard brand to host an unofficial VPN-client download. Avoid downloading anything from this site.

Risk Factors (5)
Primary domain flagged as fakeapp (malware) by two independent threat-intel feeds
Domain registered 22 days ago — insufficient history for a software download site
Brand name (WatchGuard) used in the domain without affiliation, with a Download CTA for VPN client software
Unranked domain with no established reputation
Unofficial distribution channel for security software a user would install with full system privileges
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Download and install WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain 'watchguard-vpn.net' uses the network infrastructure generic top-level domain (.net). The registrable portion 'watchguard-vpn' spans 14 characters with three vowels and 10 consonants; bonus characters include one hyphen. Splitting it apart reveals three words: watch, guard, vpn. Average segment length settles at five characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://watchguard-vpn.net

Page Load Overview

28.02s
Total Load Time
493 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:80%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:7,397 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software63% confidence
Type: dynamic
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
63%
corporate
25%

Detected Features

OG: website
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
7142.251.110.95Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
780.249.132.140Netherlands
AS60781LeaseWeb Netherlands B.V.
7142.251.14.94Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
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Detected Technologies3

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T1FF72E9B3A141223F469722E1BB202B5BA2E2E424D767141456FFC39D03D2D95CA3F697

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

192:oOpIyef+75DcSFVVfbctwIsxNSBCvPYdXRTUtAefzLK/ow9tXSKMpiv/uvEBvTVZ:ou1nF3fbVRyB8KfCA4qVf9QgGq9v

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:17327:LoaIRAALgQRAAXF1MUAqORAi0wCDZsSND2CxADCAWQRkIhFQOv7PMEkMQkkewAIkEBhhIgpCIGRKEIhAFoKJEAKy/kIQkGIg

These hashes enable detection of similar websites and malware variants by comparing content similarity even when exact matches aren't found.

Image Hashes

Perceptual Hashes

Average Hash:ff0000000000ffff
Perceptual Hash:e206bd199ab6c4e5
Difference Hash:7ccdc68dc7c52706
Wavelet Hash:ff0072440060ffff
Color Hash:#3a786b

Scan History

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