Phishing
This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including no established public user-review history and phishing-related signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Last checked August 20, 2026 at 6:44 AM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.2
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What is Indiannews?
We flagged Indiannews.nz as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow: impersonation first, urgency second, data request last.
Typical prompts on sites like this include account alerts, failed-delivery notices, or "verify now" dialogs asking for passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Do not submit credentials here. Open the real service in a new tab and check your account directly.
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Website screenshot for Indiannews.nz.
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This domain was registered August 14, 2023 at 6:22 AM through the company Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd t/a Crazy Domains
and ownership information is not publicly available.
Complaint contact not found.
Is indiannews.nz safe?
— Unfortunately, not likely.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.
indiannews.nz shows phishing risks and a 10/100 trust score. Do not enter passwords, verification codes, personal details, or payment data.
Why is indiannews.nz marked "Phishing"?
Gridinsoft evaluates indiannews.nz, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Heuristic - Phishing, Heuristic Risk), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
Note: Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
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Link Shortener
This website employs URL shortening services to create abbreviated web addresses. While commonly used for convenience and marketing purposes, shortened URLs can obscure destination websites and may be exploited to conceal malicious or deceptive content.
Wordpress Platform
Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.
Bootstrap Framework
indiannews.nz uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.
Multilanguage
The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
jQuery Library
X/Twitter Ads
Social Media Links
The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.
Heuristic - Phishing
Heuristic Risk
Verified X Profile
Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the X profile @IndianNewsNZ (The Indian News NZ) (5 followers, 18 following, 22 posts, listed 0 times, since 2022, no account badge, location: Auckland).
Verified YouTube Channel
Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel The Indian News, New Zealand (@indiannewsnz) (6,560 subscribers, 135 videos, 120,161 total views, since 2019, country: NZ).
Domain Information
CreatedAugust 14, 2023 at 6:22 AMUpdated: August 2, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Domain Age3 years
RegistrarDreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd t/a Crazy Domains
Domain StatusOkDNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.nzDomain Extension
Technical Details
IP Address104.21.69.206
Hosting ProviderAS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.San Francisco, California, US
SSL CertificateWE1TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from August 2, 2026 at 10:30 PM · to October 31, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Name Serverskirk.ns.cloudflare.com maya.ns.cloudflare.com
Content Analysis
Website titleThe Indian News – The most trusted and fearless voice of the Indian community in New Zealand
Website descriptionPlease Contribute Here to help us Grow!
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and 26 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Indiannews.nz has a low visibility ranking globally.
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