SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Security Review

Is comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn legit or a scam?

This looks safe to use.

Official Phenikaa University School of Computing subdomain with clean scans and verified institutional backing.

Cross-checked against 7 independent sources — none raised a concern
comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vnScanned 1h ago
0/100
Trust score
0 = danger · 100 = safe
SAFE
Score breakdown
Heuristics 82·MT 85
Screenshot of comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vnSee the live page ↓
Positive signals (3)
Not on major blacklistsEncrypted connectionClean server reputation
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
Data unavailable
Domain Age
Registration date unknown

Website Preview

Screenshot of comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn
LIVE RENDER
comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

Visual analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

50
/ 100
Visual inspection

Visual similarities noted — cleared by the overall checks

Our vision model noted some visual similarity to a known brand, but the domain, security records, and reputation checks confirm this is the legitimate site — so this is shown for transparency, not as a red flag.

Visual similarity50/100

What our vision model saw

1 signal

Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust85/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The page presents itself as the School of Computing at Phenikaa University, a private Vietnamese institution established in 2007 and renamed in 2018. Our sandbox and browser blocklist feeds returned clean results with no malware or phishing flags. The hosting IP carries a zero abuse score and zero reports. Independent sources confirm the university's active status, global rankings, and physical address in Hanoi. The subdomain structure and content align with an academic department site rather than any commercial or fraudulent pattern.
Positive Signals
5
  • Clean results from our antivirus network and browser blocklist feeds.
  • Zero abuse reports on the hosting IP.
  • Verified university registration and positive mentions in independent academic rankings.
  • Physical campus address and contact details match public records.
  • Content focuses on academic programs without commercial or data-harvesting elements.
The full analysis

Page Content

The page displays standard university navigation, academic programs, research highlights, and a Dean's welcome message. It lists undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science, Information Technology, and Artificial Intelligence. No login forms, payment prompts, or data-collection traps appear. Contact details reference the university's physical campus address in Ha Dong, Hanoi.

Infrastructure

The site loads over a valid Let's Encrypt certificate with 76 days remaining. The hosting IP 210.245.13.183 shows zero abuse reports. External resources are limited to standard font and analytics domains plus the university's own canvas subdomain. One redirect hop occurs within the same domain family.

Domain History

The subdomain belongs to Phenikaa University's official domain. The parent institution was founded in 2007 and rebranded in 2018 under official Vietnamese government decision. No recent registration anomalies or ownership changes are indicated.

Web Reputation

Our research found two positive mentions from Times Higher Education and Nature Index confirming Phenikaa University's academic standing. No scam reports, complaints, or negative coverage surfaced. Business registration records list the university as active in Vietnam.

What this means for you

The site matches the profile of a legitimate academic department page. No payment or credential requests are present, and the infrastructure shows no malicious indicators.

AI Recommendation
You can safely browse the site for academic information. No payment or login actions are required.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · Vietnam
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
2 positive
Key findings
5 headline facts from open-web research
  • The domain comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn is a legitimate subdomain of Phenikaa University, a private university in Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • Phenikaa University is a member of the Phenikaa Group, a large industrial and technology corporation in Vietnam.
  • The university is ranked in the Top 401–600 most impactful universities globally by THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.
  • The School of Computing (PSC) is currently seeking ABET accreditation for its Computer Science and Information Technology programs for the 2025-26 cycle.
  • The site provides verifiable contact information, including a physical address at Nguyen Trac Street, Yen Nghia, Ha Dong, Hanoi.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Times Higher Educationopen

    "Phenikaa University has been highly regarded for its development activities... ranked between 400-600, the highest position among all Vietnamese higher education institutions listed."

  • Nature Indexopen

    "Top 06 Vietnam's leading universities and research institutes in the number of international publications of the Nature Index rankings (November 2019)."

Business registration
Status: active · Vietnam

Established in 2007 as Thanh Tay University; renamed to Phenikaa University in 2018 under Decision No. 1368/QD-TTg.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Our research located two positive references to Phenikaa University from Times Higher Education and Nature Index, both highlighting its academic performance and research output. No scam reports, consumer complaints, or negative coverage appeared in the searched sources. Business registration records confirm the institution has been active since 2007 under its current name since 2018.

Threat Detection

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Technical Details

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR2
ExpiresSep 28, 2026 (76d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingDai IP cap cho Cong ty chung khoan VPBank
Server locationVN
Web servernginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/
  • 2200https://comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPDai IP cap cho Cong ty chung khoan VPBank
Usage typeFixed Line ISP

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

What to do

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn and not a lookalike like c-omp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn
SAFE

This is the official School of Computing subdomain for Phenikaa University in Vietnam. The domain carries no scam reports, shows clean security scans, and matches verified university records.

You can safely browse the site for academic information. No payment or login actions are required.

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Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn, so it appears legitimate. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
  • comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn passed our automated checks with a trust score of 84/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged it at the time of the last scan, and its signals line up with an established, legitimate site. Treat any unexpected login prompt or payment request on it with the same caution you would anywhere.
  • Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
  • No — comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
  • Yes — comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR2, valid for another 76 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".
  • comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn resolves to an IP operated by Dai IP cap cho Cong ty chung khoan VPBank in VN (Fixed Line ISP). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
  • This report is a record of the scan run on July 13, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about comp.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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