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Submitted URL:
http://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
Effective URL:
https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
Submission: On December 12 via api (December 12th 2019, 5:23:04 am UTC) from BE

Summary HTTP 6 Redirects Links 21 Behaviour Indicators

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Summary

This website contacted 4 IPs in 3 countries across 4 domains to perform 6 HTTP transactions. The main IP is 108.168.254.65, located in Dallas, United States and belongs to SOFTLAYER - SoftLayer Technologies Inc., US. The main domain is wa.me.
TLS certificate: Issued by DigiCert SHA2 High Assurance Server CA on December 4th 2019. Valid for: 3 months.

This is the only time wa.me was scanned on urlscan.io!

urlscan.io Verdict: Potentially Malicious

Targeting these brands: WhatsApp (Instant Messenger)

Domain & IP information

	IP Address		AS Autonomous System
1	108.168.254.65 108.168.254.65		36351 (SOFTLAYER) (SOFTLAYER - SoftLayer Technologies Inc.)
3	2a03:2880:f21... 2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167		32934 (FACEBOOK) (FACEBOOK - Facebook)
1	2a00:1450:400... 2a00:1450:4001:81b::200e		15169 (GOOGLE) (GOOGLE - Google LLC)
6	4

1 108.168.254.65 (Dallas, United States)

ASN36351 (SOFTLAYER - SoftLayer Technologies Inc., US)
PTR: 41.fe.a86c.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com

wa.me	Domain lookup VirusTotal SecurityTrails crt.sh Censys Domaintools

3 2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167 (Ireland)

ASN32934 (FACEBOOK - Facebook, Inc., US)

www-cdn.whatsapp.net	Domain lookup VirusTotal SecurityTrails crt.sh Censys Domaintools

1 2a00:1450:4001:81b::200e (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

ASN15169 (GOOGLE - Google LLC, US)

www.google-analytics.com	Domain lookup VirusTotal SecurityTrails crt.sh Censys Domaintools

	Apex Domain Subdomains	Transfer
3	whatsapp.net www-cdn.whatsapp.net	181 KB
1	google-analytics.com www.google-analytics.com	18 KB
1	wa.me wa.me	6 KB
0	Failed function sub() { [native code] }. Failed
6	4

	Domain	Requested by
3	www-cdn.whatsapp.net	wa.me
1	www.google-analytics.com	wa.me
1	wa.me
0	chat Failed	wa.me
6	4

This site contains links to these domains. Also see Links.

Domain
www.whatsapp.com
translate.whatsapp.com
web.whatsapp.com
www.whatsappbrand.com
blog.whatsapp.com
faq.whatsapp.com
twitter.com
www.facebook.com

Subject Issuer	Validity	Valid
*.whatsapp.net DigiCert SHA2 High Assurance Server CA	`2019-12-04` - `2020-03-02`	3 months	crt.sh
*.google-analytics.com GTS CA 1O1	`2019-11-13` - `2020-02-05`	3 months	crt.sh

This page contains 2 frames:

Primary Page: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
Frame ID: 4A76052E94200C085D33695ADE2BBC90
Requests: 5 HTTP requests in this frame

Frame: whatsapp://chat
Frame ID: 190E6079A9A7F883B62A7602F2104635
Requests: 1 HTTP requests in this frame

Screenshot
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Page URL History Show full URLs

http://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682 HTTP 307
https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682 Page URL

Detected technologies

PHP (Programming Languages) Expand

Overall confidence: 100%
Detected patterns

url /\.php(?:$|\?)/i

Erlang (Programming Languages) Expand

Overall confidence: 100%
Detected patterns

headers server /Yaws(?: ([\d.]+))?/i

Yaws (Web Servers) Expand

Overall confidence: 100%
Detected patterns

headers server /Yaws(?: ([\d.]+))?/i

Google Analytics (Analytics) Expand

Overall confidence: 100%
Detected patterns

script /google-analytics\.com\/(?:ga|urchin|analytics)\.js/i

jQuery (JavaScript Libraries) Expand

Overall confidence: 100%
Detected patterns

script /jquery[.-]([\d.]*\d)[^\/]*\.js/i
script /jquery.*\.js(?:\?ver(?:sion)?=([\d.]+))?/i

Page Statistics

6
Requests

83 %
HTTPS

67 %
IPv6

4
Domains

4
Subdomains

4
IPs

3
Countries

205 kB
Transfer

249 kB
Size

0
Cookies

21 Outgoing links

These are links going to different origins than the main page.

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://translate.whatsapp.com/
Title: Help translate WhatsApp into your language

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/download
Title: Download

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/features/
Title: Features

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/security/
Title: Security

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/download/
Title: Download

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://web.whatsapp.com/
Title: WhatsApp Web

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/business/
Title: Business

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/about/
Title: About

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/join/
Title: Careers

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsappbrand.com/
Title: Brand Center

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/contact/
Title: Get in touch

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://blog.whatsapp.com/
Title: Blog

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/android/
Title: Android

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/appstore/
Title: iPhone

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/wp/
Title: Windows Phone

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/nokia/
Title: Nokia

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://faq.whatsapp.com/
Title: FAQ

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://twitter.com/whatsapp
Title: Twitter

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.facebook.com/WhatsApp
Title: Facebook

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

URL: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/
Title: Privacy & Terms

Search URL Search Domain Scan URL

Page URL History

This captures the URL locations of the websites, including HTTP redirects and client-side redirects via JavaScript or Meta fields.

http://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682 HTTP 307
https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682 Page URL

Redirected requests

There were HTTP redirect chains for the following requests:

6 HTTP transactions
0 data transactions

Method
Protocol Status Resource
Path Size
x-fer Time
Latency Type
MIME-Type IP
Location

GET
H2

404

Primary Request r.php Show response
wa.me/
Redirect Chain

http://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

25 KB
6 KB

318ms
136ms

Document
text/html

108.168.254.65
SoftLayer Technol...

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Full URL

https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

Protocol

H2

Security

TLS 1.3, , AES_128_GCM

Server

108.168.254.65 Dallas, United States, ASN36351 (SOFTLAYER - SoftLayer Technologies Inc., US),

Reverse DNS

41.fe.a86c.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com

Software

Yaws 2.0.6 /

Resource Hash

0672cc7ba3cdbff99606630e330e90dc34d4e971f561b53d8e83b38f53ebe263

Security Headers

Name	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff
X-Frame-Options	DENY

Request headers

:method: GET
:authority: wa.me
:scheme: https
:path: /r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
pragma: no-cache
cache-control: no-cache
upgrade-insecure-requests: 1
user-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36
accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3
sec-fetch-site: none
sec-fetch-mode: navigate
accept-encoding: gzip, deflate, br
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36

Response headers

status: 404
server: Yaws 2.0.6
date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:22:43 GMT
expires: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 06:22:43 GMT
cache-control: private; max-age=3600
content-length: 5548
content-type: text/html
content-encoding: gzip
vary: Accept-Encoding
x-content-type-options: nosniff
x-frame-options: DENY
strict-transport-security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
edge-control: no-cache

Redirect headers

Location: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
Non-Authoritative-Reason: HSTS

GET
H2 200 style.build.css
www-cdn.whatsapp.net/css/v4/ 81 KB
81 KB 45ms
6ms Stylesheet
text/css 2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167
Facebook

General

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Full URL

https://www-cdn.whatsapp.net/css/v4/style.build.css?v=bec0c07a1

Requested by

Host: wa.me
URL: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

Protocol

H2

Security

TLS 1.3, , AES_128_GCM

Server

2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167 , Ireland, ASN32934 (FACEBOOK - Facebook, Inc., US),

Reverse DNS

Software

lighttpd/1.4.35 /

Resource Hash

edc41dcad90c4a27adbc3c5e6cd745137c7b60ba5db01eb0c41062ecf28ba96a

Security Headers

Name	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff
X-Frame-Options	SAMEORIGIN

Request headers

Referer: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36

Response headers

strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
via: HTTP/1.1 184.173.147.39:443 (fwdproxy2/d98b496d458f4db19699b284e6e2616e 173.252.127.27)
x-content-type-options: nosniff
status: 200
alt-svc: h3-24=":443"; ma=3600
content-length: 82697
x-fb-trip-id: 1679558926
last-modified: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 22:10:56 GMT
server: lighttpd/1.4.35
date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:22:44 GMT
x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN
x-fb-ip-type: allowed
content-type: text/css; charset=utf-8
cache-control: max-age=18000
x-connected-to: 184.173.147.39
accept-ranges: bytes
expires: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:55:50 GMT

GET
H2 200 jquery-1.12.2.min.js Show response
www-cdn.whatsapp.net/js/v4/ 95 KB
95 KB 46ms
6ms Script
text/javascript 2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167
Facebook

General

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Full URL

https://www-cdn.whatsapp.net/js/v4/jquery-1.12.2.min.js

Requested by

Host: wa.me
URL: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

Protocol

H2

Security

TLS 1.3, , AES_128_GCM

Server

2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167 , Ireland, ASN32934 (FACEBOOK - Facebook, Inc., US),

Reverse DNS

Software

lighttpd/1.4.35 /

Resource Hash

95914789b5f3307a3718679e867d61b9d4c03f749cd2e2970570331d7d6c8ed9

Security Headers

Name	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff
X-Frame-Options	SAMEORIGIN

Request headers

Referer: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36

Response headers

strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
via: HTTP/1.1 192.155.212.203:443 (fwdproxy2/aa1b32453f4b4327b71d7947e042fe4a 173.252.87.34)
x-content-type-options: nosniff
status: 200
alt-svc: h3-24=":443"; ma=3600
content-length: 97244
x-fb-trip-id: 1679558926
last-modified: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:12:35 GMT
server: lighttpd/1.4.35
date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:22:44 GMT
x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN
x-fb-ip-type: allowed
content-type: text/javascript
cache-control: max-age=18000
x-connected-to: 192.155.212.203
accept-ranges: bytes
expires: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 23:59:40 GMT

GET
H2 200 analytics.js Show response
www.google-analytics.com/ 43 KB
18 KB 6ms
6ms Script
text/javascript 2a00:1450:4001:81b::200e
Google LLC

General

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Full URL

https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js

Requested by

Host: wa.me
URL: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

Protocol

H2

Security

TLS 1.3, , AES_128_GCM

Server

2a00:1450:4001:81b::200e Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ASN15169 (GOOGLE - Google LLC, US),

Reverse DNS

Software

Golfe2 /

Resource Hash

dbb67c620eaabf6679a314db18d3ae43037aef71ab27422e6feec08ee987cc0a

Security Headers

Name	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=10886400; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff

Request headers

Referer: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36

Response headers

strict-transport-security: max-age=10886400; includeSubDomains; preload
content-encoding: gzip
x-content-type-options: nosniff
last-modified: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:22:41 GMT
server: Golfe2
age: 2947
date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 04:33:37 GMT
vary: Accept-Encoding
content-type: text/javascript
status: 200
cache-control: public, max-age=7200
alt-svc: quic=":443"; ma=2592000; v="46,43",h3-Q050=":443"; ma=2592000,h3-Q049=":443"; ma=2592000,h3-Q048=":443"; ma=2592000,h3-Q046=":443"; ma=2592000,h3-Q043=":443"; ma=2592000
content-length: 17803
expires: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 06:33:37 GMT

GET
H2 200 whatsapp-logo.svg
www-cdn.whatsapp.net/img/v4/ 5 KB
5 KB 6ms
6ms Image
image/svg+xml 2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167
Facebook

General

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Show headers Download Go to Show image

Full URL

https://www-cdn.whatsapp.net/img/v4/whatsapp-logo.svg?v=46fe27fc8

Requested by

Host: wa.me
URL: https://wa.me/r.php?t=o&d=209040&l=776&c=5351682

Protocol

H2

Security

TLS 1.3, , AES_128_GCM

Server

2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167 , Ireland, ASN32934 (FACEBOOK - Facebook, Inc., US),

Reverse DNS

Software

lighttpd/1.4.35 /

Resource Hash

4c38e1097b864a873243dee54c73acca2dbcfd48112e5afde26973b627b40835

Security Headers

Name	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff
X-Frame-Options	SAMEORIGIN

Request headers

Referer: https://www-cdn.whatsapp.net/css/v4/style.build.css?v=bec0c07a1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36

Response headers

strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
via: HTTP/1.1 184.173.147.39:443 (fwdproxy2/7463ad85ce3544f7885c7fb1c3b473ba 173.252.127.8)
x-content-type-options: nosniff
status: 200
alt-svc: h3-24=":443"; ma=3600
content-length: 4899
x-fb-trip-id: 1679558926
last-modified: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:12:35 GMT
server: lighttpd/1.4.35
date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:22:44 GMT
x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN
x-fb-ip-type: allowed
content-type: image/svg+xml; charset=utf-8
access-control-allow-origin: https://www.whatsapp.com
cache-control: max-age=1209600, no-transform
x-connected-to: 184.173.147.39
accept-ranges: bytes

GET whatsapp://chat
whatsapp://chat Frame 190E 0
0

Failed requests

These URLs were requested, but there was no response received. You will also see them in the list above.

Domain: chat
URL: whatsapp://chat

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Potentially malicious activity detected
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Phishing against: WhatsApp (Instant Messenger)

14 JavaScript Global Variables

These are the non-standard "global" variables defined on the window object. These can be helpful in identifying possible client-side frameworks and code.

object| onformdata object| onpointerrawupdate string| GoogleAnalyticsObject function| ga object| google_tag_data object| gaplugins object| gaGlobal object| gaData function| $ function| jQuery number| speed function| toggle_lng_menu function| toggle_menu function| toggle_search

0 Cookies

Cookies are little pieces of information stored in the browser of a user. Whenever a user visits the site again, he will also send his cookie values, thus allowing the website to re-identify him even if he changed locations. This is how permanent logins work.

Security Headers

This page lists any security headers set by the main page. If you want to understand what these mean and how to use them, head on over to this page

Header	Value
Strict-Transport-Security	max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
X-Content-Type-Options	nosniff
X-Frame-Options	DENY

Indicators

This is a term in the security industry to describe indicators such as IPs, Domains, Hashes, etc. This does not imply that any of these indicate malicious activity.

chat
wa.me
www-cdn.whatsapp.net
www.google-analytics.com
chat
108.168.254.65
2a00:1450:4001:81b::200e
2a03:2880:f21c:81c5:face:b00c:0:167
0672cc7ba3cdbff99606630e330e90dc34d4e971f561b53d8e83b38f53ebe263
4c38e1097b864a873243dee54c73acca2dbcfd48112e5afde26973b627b40835
95914789b5f3307a3718679e867d61b9d4c03f749cd2e2970570331d7d6c8ed9
dbb67c620eaabf6679a314db18d3ae43037aef71ab27422e6feec08ee987cc0a
edc41dcad90c4a27adbc3c5e6cd745137c7b60ba5db01eb0c41062ecf28ba96a