What is ZeroCERT?
ZeroCERT is a security intelligence project that tracks phishing, malware, and other cyber threats, maintaining a database used by security professionals and threat researchers. Their intelligence covers web-based threats and is referenced in security research workflows. ZeroCERT data can feed into threat intelligence platforms that aggregate from multiple sources.
Why ZeroCERT flags legitimate domains
- ZeroCERT's intelligence identified your domain in a phishing or malware campaign
- Your domain appeared in threat intelligence consumed by ZeroCERT's tracking systems
- A URL on your site was associated with malicious content detected during security research
- Your domain's infrastructure was linked to threat actors tracked by ZeroCERT
- Community-reported threat data linked your domain to abusive or malicious activity
What a listing means for your business
ZeroCERT listings are referenced in threat intelligence research and can propagate into other security platforms as analysts cite and share indicators. A listing can amplify across the security ecosystem as researchers include your domain in published threat reports.
How BrandsDefender gets you delisted
We verify that your domain is clean, prepare the evidence ZeroCERT needs, file the false positive dispute through the right channel and follow up until the flag is removed. No cure, no pay.
Frequently asked questions
Does ZeroCERT data feed into other platforms?
ZeroCERT data can be cited by security researchers and incorporated into threat intelligence platforms that aggregate from multiple sources. A listing can propagate as researchers share indicators through threat intelligence communities.
How do I dispute a ZeroCERT listing?
ZeroCERT accepts false positive corrections with evidence of site legitimacy and remediation. Our team manages the dispute process and ensures the listing is corrected.