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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 4 of 5 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (68 of 94 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · limited: did not fully complete
- page capture: completed
- domain records · not run: did not fully complete
- web research: completed
Fake "Ledger.com/Start" onboarding page on a throwaway Netlify subdomain, flagged as phishing by 23 of 94 security engines
genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app is a free Netlify tenant that describes itself as the official Ledger hardware-wallet onboarding page, complete with the Ledger name, a "Ledger Start" header and a badge claiming "Official Ledger onboarding page". It is not hosted on ledger.com, discloses no operator, and 23 of 94 antivirus engines flag the host as malicious, with 21 independent families labelling it phishing. That combination of brand impersonation and a decisive multi-vendor phishing consensus puts it in the Dangerous band.
Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scan24 antivirus engines flagged this URLalphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Cluster25, CyRadar, EmsisoftAt a glance
Saved with this scan; each value is explained in the sections below.
Domain age
Not available
Certificate
Valid
Expires Mar 19, 2027 (126d)Hosting
United States (US)
Amazon Technologies Inc.Popularity
Not in the Cloudflare Radar top list
Antivirus
24/68
24 antivirus engines flagged this URLSafe Browsing
Not flagged
Not flagged on major threat listsCommunity
No reviews yet
Checked
Nov 13, 2026
Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 8/100
Dangerous covers scores 1–20. 5 findings pulled the score down; 1 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Decisive21 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
- ModerateOne public warning in public web research: "Fake Ledger.com/Start onboarding page hosted on an unrelated netlify.app subdomain, impersonating Ledger's official brand and pushing fake 'Download Ledger…"
- MinorThe page uses Ledger's name, logo and "Ledger.com/Start" wording and claims to be the "Official Ledger onboarding page" while hosted on a free Netlify subdomain.
- MinorNo operator name, registration, email, phone or address is disclosed, and the script-built page's contact details were not visible to the page reader.
- MinorThe setup wizard walks visitors through "Download Ledger Live" and "Set PIN & recovery phrase" steps on a non-Ledger host.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no warning and the TLS connection is valid, though neither validates the operator.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor).
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app is a free Netlify tenant that describes itself as the official Ledger hardware-wallet onboarding page, complete with the Ledger name, a "Ledger Start" header and a badge claiming "Official Ledger onboarding page". It is not hosted on ledger.com, discloses no operator, and 23 of 94 antivirus engines flag the host as malicious, with 21 independent families labelling it phishing. That combination of brand impersonation and a decisive multi-vendor phishing consensus puts it in the Dangerous band.
Ledger branding on a host Ledger does not own
The page carries a blue wallet icon with the text "Ledger Start" and a blue "Get Started" button, and a large headline reading "Getting Started with Ledger®" whose body copy calls Ledger.com/Start "the official onboarding page" for setting up a Ledger hardware wallet. A pill badge next to a green dot asserts "Official Ledger onboarding page".
None of that comes from Ledger. The address is a free Netlify subdomain, not ledger.com, and the page discloses no operator name, registration, email, phone or address; because the page is built by scripts, its contact details were not visible to our page reader and were not reviewed.
Independent research describes the same pattern: a fake Ledger.com/Start onboarding page hosted on an unrelated netlify.app subdomain, impersonating Ledger's brand and pushing a fake "Download Ledger Live" step.
Security engines agree this is phishing
23 of 94 engines returned a malicious verdict and one more returned suspicious, and 21 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result, including major vendors and phishing-specific feeds. That is a decisive consensus, not a single-vendor false positive.
Two technical checks came back clean: the browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection. A valid certificate only means the connection is encrypted; it says nothing about who runs the site, and it does not outweigh the phishing consensus.
The hosting IP carries an abuse confidence score of 37/100 across 51 saved reports, which fits shared, abuse-heavy infrastructure rather than a dedicated legitimate service.
Why the score is 8
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
24/ 94
detectionsFresh result
24 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 23
- Suspicious
- 1
- Total
- 94
- Malicious23
- Suspicious1
- Clean44
- Undetected26
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| alphaMountain.aiMalicious | phishing |
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| Cluster25Malicious | phishing |
| CyRadarMalicious | phishing |
| EmsisoftMalicious | phishing |
| ESETMalicious | phishing |
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMalicious | phishing |
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| GridinsoftMalicious | phishing |
| KasperskyMalicious | phishing |
| LevelBlueMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
| NetcraftMalicious | malicious |
| OpenPhishMalicious | phishing |
| PhishtankMalicious | phishing |
| RisingMalicious | phishing |
| SafeToOpenMalicious | phishing |
| SOCRadarMalicious | phishing |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| URLQueryMalicious | malicious |
| VIPREMalicious | phishing |
| WebrootMalicious | malicious |
| DNS8Suspicious | suspicious |
All 94 engine results
- alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- Cluster25 - phishing - Malicious
- CyRadar - phishing - Malicious
- Emsisoft - phishing - Malicious
- ESET - phishing - Malicious
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - phishing - Malicious
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- Gridinsoft - phishing - Malicious
- Kaspersky - phishing - Malicious
- LevelBlue - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- Netcraft - Malicious
- OpenPhish - phishing - Malicious
- Phishtank - phishing - Malicious
- Rising - phishing - Malicious
- SafeToOpen - phishing - Malicious
- SOCRadar - phishing - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- URLQuery - Malicious
- VIPRE - phishing - Malicious
- Webroot - Malicious
- DNS8 - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Clean
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiPhishing
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerphishing and other frauds
- Sophosphishing and fraud
- WebrootPhishing and Other Frauds
- Googletechnology
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
Visual context from the captured page
Header shows a blue wallet icon with the text "Ledger Start" and a blue "Get Started" button, mimicking Ledger branding on a non-Ledger host. A pill badge reads "Official Ledger onboarding page" next to a green dot, asserting official status. Large headline "Getting Started with Ledger®" with body copy stating "Ledger.com/Start is the official onboarding page to begin your journey with a Ledger hardware wallet — guiding you through device setup, Ledger Live installation, and secure crypto management." Two hero buttons: a filled blue "Start Setup" and an outlined "Learn More". A mock "Ledger Live — Setup Wizard" card lists steps: "Download Ledger Live" (Official source verified), "Connect hardware wallet" (Nano X or Nano S Plus), "Update firmware" (Latest security patches), "Set PIN & recovery phrase" (Secure your wallet), with a floating "Offline Private keys" badge. Stat row reads "6M+ Wallets sold", "5,500+ Coins supported", "100% Offline keys". A "Made in Bolt" badge with a close button appears in the bottom-right corner, indicating the page was generated with the Bolt.new AI site builder.
What the captured page showed
7 observations- 01
Header shows a blue wallet icon with the text "Ledger Start" and a blue "Get Started" button, mimicking Ledger branding on a non-Ledger host.
- 02
A pill badge reads "Official Ledger onboarding page" next to a green dot, asserting official status.
- 03
Large headline "Getting Started with Ledger®" with body copy stating "Ledger.com/Start is the official onboarding page to begin your journey with a Ledger hardware wallet — guiding you through device setup, Ledger Live installation, and secure crypto management."
- 04
Two hero buttons: a filled blue "Start Setup" and an outlined "Learn More".
- 05
A mock "Ledger Live — Setup Wizard" card lists steps: "Download Ledger Live" (Official source verified), "Connect hardware wallet" (Nano X or Nano S Plus), "Update firmware" (Latest security patches), "Set PIN & recovery phrase" (Secure your wallet), with a floating "Offline Private keys" badge.
- 06
Stat row reads "6M+ Wallets sold", "5,500+ Coins supported", "100% Offline keys".
- 07
A "Made in Bolt" badge with a close button appears in the bottom-right corner, indicating the page was generated with the Bolt.new AI site builder.
Browser behavior
What our isolated browser recorded while it loaded the page. Host names only: no full addresses are published.
- Pop-ups
- 0
- Download attempts
- 0
- Notification prompts
- 0
- Navigations
- 1
- Other hosts contacted
- 3
Where the page went
- First loadgenuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.appSame site
Hosts on our aggressive-advertising list
None contacted.
Test clicks
No test click was made on this page.
What the page says about itself
Quoted from the pages we read: the site's own words, not our findings.
- Page title
Ledger.com/Start® | Getting Started with Ledger® Hardware Wallets
- Meta description
Ledger.com/Start — the official onboarding guide for setting up your Ledger hardware wallet. Download Ledger Live, initialize your device, and secure your crypto safely.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Ledger.com/Start® | Getting Started with Ledger® Hardware Wallets
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 68 antivirus results.
What independent research found
1 external finding was saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 of the 5 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
Phishing & Impersonation
Service and business model
Web3
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The hosting IP has an abuse confidence score of 37/100 across 51 saved reports.
- 02Two hero buttons: a filled blue "Start Setup" and an outlined "Learn More".
- 03Stat row reads "6M+ Wallets sold", "5,500+ Coins supported", "100% Offline keys".
- 04A "Made in Bolt" badge with a close button appears in the bottom-right corner, indicating the page was generated with the Bolt.new AI site builder.
- Also 7 listed above
What this means for you
What happens if you follow the setup flow
A visitor who clicks the filled blue "Start Setup" button is walked through a mock "Ledger Live — Setup Wizard" card whose steps are "Download Ledger Live" (labelled "Official source verified"), "Connect hardware wallet", "Update firmware" and "Set PIN & recovery phrase".
How the observed mechanism works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
On a host that is not Ledger's, that sequence is the standard route to a fake Ledger Live installer or to a page that asks for the recovery phrase — the one piece of information that gives full control of a hardware wallet. The page also displays "6M+ Wallets sold", "5,500+ Coins supported" and "100% Offline keys" to borrow Ledger's credibility.
The page was assembled with the Bolt.new AI site builder, shown by a "Made in Bolt" badge in the corner — a quick way to stand up a convincing brand clone on free hosting.
Do not use this page and do not download anything from it. Close it, and reach Ledger only by typing ledger.com into your browser yourself. Never enter your 24-word recovery phrase into any website, and treat any "Ledger Live" installer that did not come from ledger.com as malicious.
Web research findings
Independent findings for genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.
- ScanMalware.comopen
"Fake Ledger.com/Start onboarding page hosted on an unrelated netlify.app subdomain, impersonating Ledger's official brand and pushing fake 'Download Ledger Live' software — brand impersonation/Crypto phishing."
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
Infrastructure map
- Domaingenuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app
- Redirects togenuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app
- Hosted byAmazon Technologies Inc.
- Referencesledger.com · fonts.googleapis.comand 2 more
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
Domain & Encryption
At the scan on Nov 13, 2026: 68% of the validity period had passed
Certificate issued for *.netlify.app.
A shared content-delivery network address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- Google Fonts
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app/
- 2206https://genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
Grouped by what each domain is for. in page: named in the page’s HTML. contacted: the browser loaded it while rendering the page. ad list: on our aggressive-advertising list.
CDN & fonts2
- fonts.googleapis.comin pagecontacted
- fonts.gstatic.comin pagecontacted
Other / unknown2
- bolt.newin pagecontacted
- ledger.comin page
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
maliciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 24 of 94 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · analysed Nov 13, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 13, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Nov 13, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 7 visible observations saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Nov 13, 2026 |
| Independent research | 1 independent finding was saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Nov 13, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result24 of 94 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Nov 13, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 13, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 13, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result7 visible observations saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 13, 2026
- Independent research
- Result1 independent finding was saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Nov 13, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Fake "Ledger.com/Start" onboarding page on a throwaway Netlify subdomain, flagged as phishing by 23 of 94 security engines
genuine-swan-a712a3.netlify.app is a free Netlify tenant that describes itself as the official Ledger hardware-wallet onboarding page, complete with the Ledger name, a "Ledger Start" header and a badge claiming "Official Ledger onboarding page". It is not hosted on ledger.com, discloses no operator, and 23 of 94 antivirus engines flag the host as malicious, with 21 independent families labelling it phishing. That combination of brand impersonation and a decisive multi-vendor phishing consensus puts it in the Dangerous band.
09 · Community
Community
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