Why is https://reaxt.com/ resolving or is a clone of https://github.com? Is it a security concern that it is popping up in the first page of Google results?
Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
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#2nslookup reaxt.com resolves to 35.229.249.221 for me.
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#3nslookup reaxt.com resolves to 35.229.249.221 for me.
Tokyo, Japan?
Re: Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
#4Looks like reaxt.com registered in China?
Re: Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
#5Looks like reaxt.com registered in China? http://whois.domaintools.com/reaxt.com
And it doesn't look like it was owned by GitHub based on past snapshots
https://web.archive.org/web/20110202114448/http://reaxt.com/
Re: Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
#6Could this be used to phish usernames and passwords?
Re: Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
#7Here is an example google search where it comes up on the first page of results for me
Re: Ask HN: Why is reaxt.com resolving to github.com? Attempted phishing attempt?
#8nslookup reaxt.com resolves to 35.229.249.221 for me.
This is probably the closest GitHub server to your location, the site does seem to resolve to the same IP as GitHub for me here.