Is houstoncoinshow.org safe?

No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned houstoncoinshow.org on 12 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 60 out of 100. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.

How was houstoncoinshow.org checked?

A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the standard tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.

houstoncoinshow.org - malicious URL scan, 12 Aug 2026

MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned houstoncoinshow.org and returned a malicious verdict (score 60). The page resolved to 192.185.100.244 on HostGator.com LLC in US. The domain was registered 7796 days ago through GoDaddy.com, LLC. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. The request followed 1 redirect before landing. This is a point-in-time observation from 12 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.

Scan result

Verdict: malicious (score 60) · Confidence 69%
Scanned URL: https://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/42402529242.pdf
Domain: houstoncoinshow.org · IP: 192.185.100.244 · AS19871 · US
Server: Apache
HTTP status: 200 · application/pdf
Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC · domain age 7796 days · created 2005-04-08
Scan tier: standard · observed 2026-08-12 22:31:20 UTC

Redirect chain

https://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/42402529242.pdf
http://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/42402529242.pdf

Antivirus & YARA (1 of 44 engines)

ClamAV (daily) [av]: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 (served file)

Why this verdict

Antivirus/YARA detection in page content: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
File download routed to the malware sandbox (42402529242.pdf)
Served over plaintext HTTP

Detected technologies

Apache

Contacted infrastructure

192.185.100.244 - AS19871 HostGator.com LLC (United States)

Files served by this page

42402529242.pdf · 64add11492c8a6e33d54c0ad6193f6d4

Observed indicators

houstoncoinshow.org
192.185.100.244
http://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/42402529242.pdf

Other scans of houstoncoinshow.org (3)

This host has been scanned before. Each scan is a separate observation, so a verdict here does not carry over to the others.

22 Aug 2026 - malicious · http://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/49259394907.pdf
22 Aug 2026 - malicious · http://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/49259394907.pdf
12 Aug 2026 - malicious

Questions about houstoncoinshow.org

Is houstoncoinshow.org safe?: No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned houstoncoinshow.org on 12 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 60 out of 100. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.
How was houstoncoinshow.org checked?: A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the standard tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.

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