xz-brand.com - suspicious URL scan, 21 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned xz-brand.com and returned a suspicious verdict (score 24), categorised as suspicious-infrastructure. The page resolved to 156.224.19.10 on Arosscloud INC in HK. The domain was registered 3377 days ago through Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd.. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 5 malware samples communicate with this URL (Phishing). This is a point-in-time observation from 21 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: suspicious (score 24) · Confidence 30%
- Scanned URL:
http://xz-brand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fanagifujeloj.pdf - Domain: xz-brand.com · IP: 156.224.19.10 · AS152705 · HK
- Server: nginx
- HTTP status: 502 · text/html;charset=utf-8
- Registrar: Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. · domain age 3377 days · created 2017-05-23
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-21 14:26:52 UTC
Malware communicating with this URL (5)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from xz-brand.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- Phishing - referenced ·
092960bd7e45ca68c733a6544065cd22· first seen 2026-08-20 - Phishing - referenced ·
faf4b616a962bbd7036828c68b8c934a· first seen 2026-08-17 - Phishing - referenced ·
b36b5970ed052656dc3e918957f1e3c0· first seen 2026-08-15 - Phishing - referenced ·
86156456e23773712a1f41abe5b9757b· first seen 2026-08-15 - Phishing - referenced ·
8d6843a37867390229f0b1bfee3fa6a6· first seen 2026-08-14
Categories
- suspicious-infrastructure
Why this verdict
- Algorithmically-generated (DGA-like) hostname
- Served over plaintext HTTP
Detected technologies
- Nginx
Contacted infrastructure
- 156.224.19.10 - AS152705 Arosscloud INC (Hong Kong)
Observed indicators
- xz-brand.com
- 156.224.19.10
- http://xz-brand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fanagifujeloj.pdf
Other scans of xz-brand.com (4)
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 - suspicious ·
http://xz-brand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/simamit.pdf - 22 Aug 2026 - suspicious ·
http://xz-brand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/simamit.pdf - 21 Aug 2026 - suspicious
- 14 Aug 2026 - suspicious ·
http://xz-brand.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tepafajivogevowu.pdf
Questions about xz-brand.com
- Is xz-brand.com safe?
- No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned xz-brand.com on 21 Aug 2026 and returned a suspicious verdict with a score of 24 out of 100, categorised as suspicious-infrastructure. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.
- What malware is associated with xz-brand.com?
- 5 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Phishing.
- How was xz-brand.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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