Phishing
This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including 1 blacklist detections, a very young domain (4 months), and no established public user-review history.
Figure 1.
Website screenshot for Merchant.payulink.io.
2026-08-10 15:21:43
How we scored merchant.payulink.io
On-page mentions:
Cryptocurrency
Tech signals:
Web Application, Cloudflare Browser Insights
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
phishing-style impersonation signals
heuristic signals associated with scam
limited independent reputation data
automated caution checks
a relatively new domain (4 months)
Positive signals:
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Context signals:
cryptocurrency content needing verification
Last checked August 10, 2026 at 12:21 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.1
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What is Merchant.payulink?
We flagged Merchant.payulink.io 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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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.
merchant.payulink.io shows phishing risks and a 1/100 trust score. Do not enter passwords, verification codes, personal details, or payment data.
Why is merchant.payulink.io marked "Phishing"?
Gridinsoft evaluates merchant.payulink.io, focusing on domain age (only 4 months old), limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Phishing - High Risk, Heuristic - Scam, 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.
Cryptocurrency
This website references cryptocurrency transactions or educational content related to digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other blockchain-based currencies.
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on merchant.payulink.io. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
Web Application
merchant.payulink.io is configured as an installable web application (PWA-style behavior) with app-like interaction patterns.
Cloudflare Browser Insights
This website is proxied through Cloudflare's CDN/network and has Cloudflare Browser Insights enabled.
Phishing - High Risk
Automated analysis detected strong patterns on this site associated with phishing or brand impersonation. Exercise extreme caution and avoid entering passwords, verification codes, payment details, or personal information until legitimacy is independently confirmed.
Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Young Domain
merchant.payulink.io was registered recently, which limits historical reputation data and long-term trust signals.
External provider warnings: 1/26 Phishing
This section shows what independent external security sources say about this site.
A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.
If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.
BitDefender
Warned
Kaspersky
Clean
ESET
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
G-Data
Clean
Webroot
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Lionic
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
alphaMountain.ai
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean
External provider results for Merchant.payulink.io, last checked July 26, 2026.
Domain Information
CreatedApril 22, 2026 at 1:39 PMUpdated: April 27, 2026 at 1:40 PM · Expires: April 22, 2027 at 1:39 PM
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