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Fake Online Stores over .TK Free Domains

ID: 03193932-f81c-5fad-a0e2-2a8d46fbbdeb

STIX ID: report--03193932-f81c-5fad-a0e2-2a8d46fbbdeb

Feed Name: Zscaler Security Research Blog

Threat Score
25/100

Date Published: 2025-04-02

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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Researcher observed a widespread SEO-spam campaign using free .tk domains that host fake online stores or redirect to parking/search pages; thousands to millions of such domains (many registered via Dot TK/Malo Ni Advertising) are indexed by Google and link to the same fake e-commerce templates and fraudulent storefronts. Many .tk domains have been suspended and now resolve to a registrar parking domain, reducing direct user harm, but stale results remain in search indexes and the campaign demonstrates spammers’ preference for cheap/free domains over hijacking established sites.

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