pancake-about-info[.]cc

Analysis of the domain pancake-about-info.cc indicates it is a brand impersonation scam targeting PancakeSwap, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. The domain was registered on October 13, 2025, through Spaceship, Inc., and is currently offline as of July 23, 2026. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain resolved to IP address 172.67.189.184, hosted on Cloudflare's network (AS13335) in the United States. The domain's nameservers are melnicoff.ns.cloudflare.com and raquel.ns.cloudflare.com, consistent with Cloudflare's infrastructure. No SSL certificate was detected for this domain, increasing the risk of unencrypted communications.

The page title, 'PancakeSwap: Introduction to Web3 Finance, Swaps & Exchange,' directly mimics PancakeSwap’s branding, confirming the intent to deceive users into believing the site is legitimate. The domain appears on one security blocklist and is flagged by PhishDestroy. VirusTotal reports that 14 out of 95 security vendors classify this domain as malicious, reinforcing its elevated risk level. The scam type is explicitly categorized as a crypto scam, likely designed to steal credentials or funds from users attempting to interact with DeFi services. Defenders should treat this domain as confirmed malicious.

Blocklist the domain and its associated IP (172.67.189.184) at the network level. Monitor for any re-registration or changes in hosting infrastructure, as threat actors may attempt to revive the domain under similar names or different IPs. Given the lack of SSL, any future interactions with this domain should be considered high-risk. If the domain resurfaces, conduct a deeper analysis of its content to identify specific attack vectors, such as phishing forms or malicious smart contracts. No further details about the exact content or functionality of the site are available at this time.