Tier · dangerous
Verdict

Confirmed scam — delete it

The domain doesn't publish MX records, so mail to this address can't be delivered.

centerhorizon@tango.holgeradams.com
At a glance
AI · 95% phishingDNSBL · 1 list
Risk score
100
/ 100
malicious
AI analyst

MalwareTips analyst · message material

credential_theft

This email uses high-pressure tactics and threats of data deletion to coerce the recipient into updating payment details.

Phishing likelihood95%
Spam likelihood80%
Red flags identified
  • Uses extreme urgency by threatening permanent data deletion within 24 hours.
  • Employs a generic cloud storage brand impersonation to solicit sensitive billing information.
  • The sender domain is unrelated to any major cloud service provider.
  • Contains multiple high-severity signals related to credential and financial data harvesting.
  • The infrastructure shows DNSBL hits, indicating a poor reputation for the sending domain.
What to do

Do not click any links or provide payment information. Delete the email immediately.

Why this verdict

Every scoring adjustment, in dominance order. Shows exactly how we got from 100 to the final trust number.

Why this verdict

1000

The scorer starts every address at 100 trust and applies each signal below in turn. Negative deltas are penalties (red), positive deltas are bonuses (emerald). Final clamped trust: 0.

  • No MX records at all — the domain can't legitimately send mail.
    no_mx_records
    -55
  • AI analyst flagged 95% phishing likelihood (credential_theft).
    ai_phishing_detected
    -48
  • Message body triggered 2 rule-based red-flag categories (credential-harvest / urgency / attachment-bait / money-movement / etc.).
    body_red_flags
    -23
  • Listed on 1 DNSBL: URIBL.
    dnsbl_listed
    -15
  • AI analyst flagged 80% spam likelihood.
    ai_spam_detected
    -12
Sender identity

Display name, domain reputation, and authentication checks for the From address.

Display-name impersonation

NO BRAND CLAIM

The display name doesn't resemble any of the top phished brands we track — this isn't a brand-impersonation attempt.

Brand-lookalike radar

ok

No typosquat or homoglyph match against the top 50 phished brands.

Domain age

error

RDAP check did not run.

Content evidence

Signals extracted from the message body, embedded URLs, and uploaded screenshot.

Phishing-pattern signals

2 signals

Rule-based pattern matches we ran across the message body and OCR text BEFORE the AI analyst. Each is a hint, not a verdict.

  • Asks you to confirm, verify, or re-enter credentialshigh
    248.9 GB / 250 GB Please update your billing details to keep your storage
  • Uses urgency or time pressuremedium
    pgrade your plan at any time. Immediate action required: your data will be d
Infrastructure

MX records, deliverability probe, provider classification, and DNS blocklists.

Deliverability

ok
  • RFC 5322 syntax valid
  • No MX or A/AAAA records found.
  • SMTP probe · unknownSMTP probe disabled (set SMTP_PROBE_ENABLED=true to enable)

Provider classification

ok

Not on our disposable-provider list and not a recognised consumer freemail (Gmail / Outlook / Yahoo etc.) — likely a custom domain.

DNS blocklists

ok

Listed by 1 of 3 blocklists:

URIBL
Reputation

Breach history for this address and the structural identity of the sending domain.

Breach exposure (HIBP)

ok

HIBP_API_KEY not configured

Sender infrastructure

Domain
tango.holgeradams.com
Domain age
Unknown
Provider
custom domain
This report URL contains a SHA-256 hash, while the cached report retains normalized sender components, display name when available, and derived evidence. Raw .eml and screenshot bytes are discarded after extraction. The page is noindex, but anyone with the link may be able to view it; do not submit secrets or confidential messages. If you received this email and are worried, do not click any links and do not reply — verify the sender through a known-good channel.