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pkgovt.help

Category: Malicious

Scanned: Jun 30, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 30, 2026 · Threat Engines: 13 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
5 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of pkgovt.help Captured Jun 30, 2026
https://pkgovt.help
Screenshot of pkgovt.help
This website has been flagged as potentially harmful
Screenshot blurred for safety. Multiple security engines flagged potential threats at the time of scanning.
8 days
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 13 of 91 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
Cloudflare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
104.21.12.47
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar NameSilo, LLC
Registered June 22, 2026
Expires June 22, 2027
Name Servers hope.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Cloudflare, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
3 files scanned
No threats
3
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
pkgovt.help/windowww.jpg 273 B No threats
pkgovt.help/microsoft-runtime-package.zip 273 B No threats
pkgovt.help/# 4.2 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
3
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
2
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://pkgovt.help/./microsoft-runtime-package.zipNot flagged
http://pkgovt.help/./windowww.jpgNot flagged
https://www.microsoft.com/favicon.ico?v2Not flagged
pkgovt.helpNot flagged
www.microsoft.comNot flagged
pkgovt.help Overview

Description of pkgovt.help

The domain pkgovt.help appears to host a page themed around Microsoft Windows security. Its title references Windows Defender, SmartScreen, and related security features, while the visible page content presents a warning-style message claiming that a Windows security certificate has expired and offering a downloadable file described as a certificate installer.

Based on the screenshot and linked resources, the site appears to imitate Microsoft branding and user-interface styling rather than operating as an official Microsoft property. The domain name itself does not match Microsoft's known primary domains, and the page includes a downloadable ZIP file named "microsoft-runtime-package.zip," which suggests the site may be attempting to distribute software or prompt users to run a file under the guise of a Windows security update.

The site does not appear to represent a normal business, publisher, or service portal. Instead, it appears to function as a single-purpose landing page designed to persuade visitors to download and open a file, likely by creating urgency around a supposed certificate or security problem.

Safety Assessment for pkgovt.help

Several independent security engines flagged this domain at the time of the scan, with 13 out of 91 detections and classifications including phishing, malicious, and malware-related activity. The screenshot also shows a page that appears to mimic Microsoft Windows security messaging while offering a downloadable ZIP archive, which is a common pattern associated with credential theft or malware delivery campaigns.

Additional context increases concern: the domain is only 7 days old, has no established traffic ranking, and uses a domain name that does not match the brand it visually references. The page title and favicon reference Microsoft, and one of the linked files is named "microsoft-runtime-package.zip," which may indicate an attempt to make the download appear legitimate. Although some blacklist and threat-database checks were clean at the time of this scan, newly created phishing pages can appear before all databases are updated.

The malware scan summary did not flag hosted files during this particular check, but that does not outweigh the broader pattern of multi-engine detections, brand imitation, and suspicious download behavior. Based on these findings, this website may pose potential risks to visitors.

Technical Description

The site was served through Cloudflare infrastructure on IP address 104.21.12.47, with hosting geolocated to Toronto, Canada. It presented a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, expiring on 2026-09-23. A valid certificate only indicates encrypted transport and should not be taken as proof of legitimacy.

The domain was registered very recently on 2026-06-22 through NameSilo and uses Cloudflare nameservers. DNSSEC appears to be unsigned. No DNS-based blocklist hits were reported in the provided checks, but the combination of very recent registration, brand-themed content, and a downloadable archive remains a notable technical concern at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Malicious
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
No cookies data available
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