VirusTotal
14 / 91 engine detections
Bericht öffnen“Apple Gift Card – Buy your Apple gift card here”
Apple-Imitation: giftcardsbalance.online — Inhalt nicht verfügbar. Zusammenfassung der Beweislage: VirusTotal 14/91 (alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong Lua…
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14 / 91 engine detections
Bericht öffnen1 threat-system alert
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Bericht öffnenchecked — no match recorded
no community references
Bericht öffnenprovider verdict: clean
Bericht öffnen14 geprüft — keine Sperren
No threat flag
Bericht öffnenNo malicious flag
Bericht öffnenResults reflect each source’s collection time. Zero detections do not guarantee safety. OTX references are community publications.
| Detection System | Indicator | Verdict | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNS4EU | giftcardsbalance.online |
malicious | Sinkholed |
PhishDestroy threat report
PhishDestroy identifies giftcardsbalance.online as an active crypto drainer phishing domain posing as a legitimate gift card balance checker. This domain leverages deceptive branding to trick users into connecting crypto wallets, draining funds under the guise of verifying gift card balances. Given its elevated risk level and active status, immediate user caution is warranted to prevent financial loss.
This domain was flagged with a high-risk status and exhibits multiple red flags across key threat intelligence metrics. Registered through Global Domain Group LLC on May 07, 2026, the domain resolves to IP 163.61.188.7 and is secured with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. VirusTotal analysis reveals a concerning detection ratio of 2 out of 95 security vendors, indicating minimal initial scrutiny despite its malicious intent. The domain’s recent creation date and association with a generic registrar further underscore its opportunistic nature, designed to exploit users seeking quick gift card balance checks.
To mitigate exposure to this crypto drainer, users should refrain from interacting with giftcardsbalance.online or any suspicious links claiming to verify gift card balances. Block the domain at the network level and update endpoint security rules to flag or block traffic to 163.61.188.7. Additionally, verify gift card balances directly through official retailer websites or trusted platforms, avoiding unsolicited emails or ads. If wallet connection was attempted, revoke any unauthorized permissions immediately and transfer remaining assets to a secure, offline wallet.
For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
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b0e7d5e483e2345a57ad8aedce0045fe16c95c4423f9207ff9506bcd5c17d2abSaved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of giftcardsbalance.online · checked May 12, 2026
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unavailable: raw=connection_error; http=0; via=http_proxy; error=SOCKSHTTPConnectionPool(host='giftcardsbalance.online', port=80): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by NewConnect
giftcardsbalance.online
14/91 engine detections
View sourceNo threat flag
View sourcegiftcardsbalance.online
View sourcePD-20260512-9CD140
Von 1 Community-Mitglied gemeldet; erstmals gesehen am 12.05.2026
PD-20260512-9CD140 Recipient: abuse@whiteprivacy.com Wenn Sie Kontoanmeldeinformationen, persönliche oder Zahlungsinformationen eingegeben oder eine Datei von dieser Domain heruntergeladen haben, ergreifen Sie sofort Maßnahmen. Nachfolgend finden Sie Ressourcen, die Ihnen helfen, den Vorfall zu melden und sich zu schützen.
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Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
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A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
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