Is placidlakes.com safe?

No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned placidlakes.com on 22 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 60 out of 100. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.

What malware is associated with placidlakes.com?

2 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Phishing.

How was placidlakes.com checked?

A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast 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.

placidlakes.com - malicious URL scan, 22 Aug 2026

MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned placidlakes.com and returned a malicious verdict (score 60). The page resolved to 198.12.245.91 on GoDaddy.com, LLC in US. The domain was registered 9789 days ago through Wild West Domains, LLC. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 2 malware samples communicate with this URL (Phishing). This is a point-in-time observation from 22 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.

Scan result

Verdict: malicious (score 60) · Confidence 69%
Scanned URL: http://placidlakes.com/larpm/uploads/file/770205289.pdf
Domain: placidlakes.com · IP: 198.12.245.91 · AS26496 · US
Server: Apache
HTTP status: 200 · application/pdf
Registrar: Wild West Domains, LLC · domain age 9789 days · created 1999-11-02
Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-22 00:01:40 UTC

Malware communicating with this URL (2)

These samples were observed contacting or being served from placidlakes.com. Each links to its full analysis.

Phishing - referenced · eb0d5658457ec23ad2e375358305f81a · first seen 2026-08-22
Phishing - referenced · 5fea6c4ab9e28af6e083ced3ac1907f3 · first seen 2026-08-13

Antivirus & YARA (1 of 48 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 (770205289.pdf)
Served over plaintext HTTP

Detected technologies

Apache

Contacted infrastructure

198.12.245.91 - AS26496 GoDaddy.com, LLC (United States)

Files served by this page

770205289.pdf · 24e9e081d7ceabb1be6eed30c1074360

Observed indicators

placidlakes.com
198.12.245.91
http://placidlakes.com/larpm/uploads/file/770205289.pdf

Other scans of placidlakes.com (1)

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

Questions about placidlakes.com

Is placidlakes.com safe?: No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned placidlakes.com on 22 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 60 out of 100. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.
What malware is associated with placidlakes.com?: 2 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Phishing.
How was placidlakes.com checked?: A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast 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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