Is mail.ilocate-devices.us safe?
http://mail.ilocate-devices.us/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (62 of 92 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Suspended domain previously used as a fake Apple iCloud "Find Devices" credential-harvesting page
mail.ilocate-devices.us is a young domain (207 days old) that security research describes as imitating Apple's iCloud "Find Devices" service and as a credential-harvesting phishing page. Multiple antivirus families and security engines flagged it, and the site currently shows only an "Account Suspended" page. The suspension is a hosting-side stop, not a sign the operation was legitimate, so the score reflects the documented phishing purpose rather than the blank page a visitor sees today.
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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 18/100
Dangerous covers scores 1–20. 1 finding pulled the score down; 1 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Decisive10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsGoogle Safe Browsing returned no threat warning
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). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
mail.ilocate-devices.us is a young domain (207 days old) that security research describes as imitating Apple's iCloud "Find Devices" service and as a credential-harvesting phishing page. Multiple antivirus families and security engines flagged it, and the site currently shows only an "Account Suspended" page. The suspension is a hosting-side stop, not a sign the operation was legitimate, so the score reflects the documented phishing purpose rather than the blank page a visitor sees today.
Apple iCloud impersonation backed by multiple detections
Research describes the domain as presenting itself as an Apple iCloud-related device location portal, using page text such as "Find Devices - Apple iCloud" and branding tied to Apple's Find My ecosystem. That is a direct impersonation of a trusted account service.
Independent scanning recorded adverse results from 10 antivirus families, and a separate engine tally flagged the domain in 8 of 91 engines with phishing, malware and suspicious classifications. A threat-intelligence listing labels it a fake mail service credential-harvesting phish.
Clean technical checks do not clear the operator
The browser threat feed returned no threat warning, but that reflects the current suspended state rather than the domain's history. The saved TLS check did not validate the connection, and the registrable domain is only 207 days old, consistent with a short-lived phishing setup.
The live page now shows only "Account Suspended", which the visual review confirms. No operator identity, contact details or legitimate service is disclosed, so there is nothing on the site itself that offsets the phishing detections.
Why the score is 18
10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
11/ 92
detectionsSaved analysis from September 21, 2026 - stale
11 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 11
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 92
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| alphaMountain.aiMalicious | malicious |
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| ESETMalicious | phishing |
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMalicious | phishing |
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| GridinsoftMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | malicious |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| VIPREMalicious | malware |
| WebrootMalicious | malicious |
All 92 engine results
- alphaMountain.ai - Malicious
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- ESET - phishing - Malicious
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - phishing - Malicious
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- Gridinsoft - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- VIPRE - malware - Malicious
- Webroot - Malicious
- 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 - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- Cluster25 - Unrated
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Clean
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - 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
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- 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
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerphishing and other frauds
- Sophosphishing and fraud
- WebrootPhishing and Other Frauds
- alphaMountain.aiSpam, Newly Registered
- Googledomain_parking
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
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Visual context from the captured page
Account Suspended
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Account Suspended
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
Account Suspended
Pages we read
- Main page/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgiRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Account Suspended
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 62 antivirus results.
What independent research found
3 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
1 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What this means for you
What a visitor would have faced
A visitor arriving at this domain would see a page styled as Apple's iCloud Find Devices service, inviting them to sign in to locate a device.
How the observed mechanism works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
Because the page is described as a credential-harvesting phish, any Apple ID credentials entered there would go to the operators rather than to Apple, exposing the linked account and its data.
Do not visit or sign in to mail.ilocate-devices.us. If you entered Apple ID credentials on this or a similar "Find Devices" page, change your Apple ID password immediately, enable two-factor authentication, and review your account for unrecognized devices or activity. Reach iCloud only by typing the address yourself or through Apple's official app.
Web research findings
Independent findings for mail.ilocate-devices.us, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
- Pcriskopen
"The domain mail.ilocate-devices.us appears to present itself as an Apple iCloud-related device location portal, using page text such as "Find Devices - Apple iCloud" and branding associated with Apple's Find My ecosystem."
- Pcriskopen
"The domain was flagged by 8 out of 91 security engines, with detections including phishing, malware, and suspicious classifications."
- PhishDestroyopen
"mail.ilocate-devices.us Fake Mail Service Credential Harvesting"
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. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domainmail.ilocate-devices.us
- Redirects tomail.ilocate-devices.us
- Hosted byPDR
- Referencesuse.fontawesome.com
Domain Timeline
- Mar 27, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 6 months old when this review was saved.
- Oct 20, 2026Saved security review — Rated Dangerous
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (webmaster@mail.ilocate-devices.us).
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for ilocate-device.us.
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- Font Awesome
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
- 1302http://mail.ilocate-devices.us/
- 2200http://mail.ilocate-devices.us/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi
Server Reputation
Sites linked to this one
Other sites we have reports for that share something checkable with this one. A shared detail is a lead to compare, not proof that the sites have the same owner or the same risk; each keeps its own rating.
On the same server IP
Also served from 162.222.225.119 (PDR). Unrelated sites can share a server, so this is a lead, not proof.
- alfatv.netHigh Risk
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 11 of 92 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Sep 21, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Independent research | 3 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result11 of 92 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Sep 21, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Independent research
- Result3 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is mail.ilocate-devices.us a scam or a legit website?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Suspended domain previously used as a fake Apple iCloud "Find Devices" credential-harvesting page
mail.ilocate-devices.us is a young domain (207 days old) that security research describes as imitating Apple's iCloud "Find Devices" service and as a credential-harvesting phishing page. Multiple antivirus families and security engines flagged it, and the site currently shows only an "Account Suspended" page. The suspension is a hosting-side stop, not a sign the operation was legitimate, so the score reflects the documented phishing purpose rather than the blank page a visitor sees today.
09 · Community
Community
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