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This domain has been flagged as malicious
Detected by 11 security vendors and listed in 3 public blocklists. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter personal information or connect wallets.
REGISTRAR NEGLIGENCE · HIGH NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED was notified 28 hours ago — the threat is still operational.

On PhishDestroy delivered an evidence-backed abuse report to abuse@nicenic.net with VirusTotal detections, urlscan capture, legal violations, and full screenshot evidence. More than 28 hours later, the phishing infrastructure remains reachable .

Under ICANN RAA §3.18 accredited registrars are contractually obliged to “take reasonable and prompt steps to investigate and respond appropriately to any reports of abuse.” Silence beyond 24 hours after a documented notification with verifiable evidence is not a timing issue — it is a policy decision to let the operation continue. PhishDestroy\'s position: where a registrar fails to act on clear evidence, the registrar has aligned itself with the operator of the scheme and bears co-responsibility for downstream harm caused to victims from the moment of notification onward.

Elapsed since first report
28 hours
Reports sent
1
Latest case ID
PD-20260501-F87316
Current status
Serving traffic (alive)
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governance1-megaeth[.]com

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

“MegaETH | $MEGA”

11/3 VT URLQuery: 2 Active threat May 01, 2026 3 Blocklists 1 Report Sent CA CA + more
11/3 VT vendors 3 blocklists
90 Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
Ref
D7E16285
Score
90/100
Engine
PD-4 Turbo
PhishDestroy identifies governance1-megaeth[.]com as an active cryptocurrency drainer phishing domain designed to steal digital assets from unsuspecting users. The domain mimics legitimate blockchain governance platforms and is currently categorized with an elevated risk level, indicating ongoing malicious activity. This domain was registered on April 30, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED and resolves to IP address 188.114.96.3. VirusTotal security analysis shows the domain is flagged by 3 of 95 vendors, demonstrating partial detection but incomplete protection against this threat. The presence of a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate suggests an attempt to appear legitimate to potential victims, while the low blocklist count indicates the domain has not yet been widely distributed across major threat intelligence feeds. Current status confirms active operation with elevated risk potential for cryptocurrency holders. PhishDestroy recommends immediate domain blocking at network and endpoint levels. Users should avoid clicking any links from governance1-megaeth[.]com or related communications, verify all governance platform URLs through official channels, and report any suspicious interactions through PhishDestroy's platform to prevent further spread of this crypto drainer operation. Blocking the associated IP address 188.114.96.3 at the firewall level provides additional protection against this phishing infrastructure.
VT
VirusTotal
11 det.
UQ
URLQuery
2 det.
US
URLScan
Gridinsoft
0/100
SSL
Let's Encrypt
Age
2d Brand New!
Status
Live 200
PD
DestroyList
Listed
Reports Sent
1
Data coverage VirusTotal 11 / 3 URLQuery 2 det. OTX no pulses CF Radar suspicious URLScan report ready DNS blocks none SSL valid, 88d WHOIS 2d old Screenshot not captured Redirect chain 1 hop Gridinsoft 0/100
Network Security Intelligence Registrar Integrity Alert
High-Risk Registrar NiceNIC
PhishDestroy audit found that over 90% of domains registered through NiceNIC are associated with illegal content. This registrar systematically ignores abuse reports and its primary clientele consists of CIS-region scam operators. We have not identified a single legitimate project hosted on this registrar.
NiceNIC Verdict Full Investigation

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
19/20
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Community Intelligence · Threat Ingested
4/4 ✓
30+ Proprietary Parsers
Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns
Infrastructure Analysis
dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands
Community Intelligence
Real-time ingestion of community-reported threats via Telegram Bot & partner intelligence feeds
Threat Ingested
governance1-megaeth.com detected and queued for full analysis
May 01, 2026
Global Ecosystem Submission
54+ Vendor Submissions · Cloudflare Radar · VirusTotal · Google Safe Browsing · Blocklist Detection · High-Risk Registrar: NiceNIC · Forensic Evidence Collection · Web Archive Preservation · Technical Deep Analysis
9/9 ✓
54+ Vendor Submissions
Threat data submitted to 54+ security vendors & threat intelligence platforms
Show all 54 vendors
SpamhausCloudflareGoogle Safe BrowsingMicrosoft SecurityVirusTotalNetcraftESETBitdefenderNorton Safe WebAviraPhishTankDr.WebYandex Safe BrowsingURLScan.ioPolySwarmSiteReviewURLQueryPhishStatsPhishReportIsItPhishThreatCenterKasperskyOpenPhishAPWG eCrimeComodo / XcitiumFortinet / FortiGuardPalo Alto NetworksSophosTrend MicroWebrootZeroFOXSURBLAbusixCRDF LabsQuad9CleanBrowsingCyRadarScumware.orgPhishing.DatabaseMalware PatrolANY.RUNHybrid AnalysisURLhausMalwareBazaarThreatFoxAbuse.chAbuseIPDBAlienVault OTXMISPDomainToolsSecurityTrailsCensysBinaryEdgeCIRCL
Cloudflare Radar
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — DNS, certificates & network data
VirusTotal
11 / 3 vendors flagged on VirusTotal
May 01, 2026
Google Safe Browsing
May 01, 2026
Blocklist Detection
Found in 3 blocklists: MetaMask, PhishDestroy, SEAL
High-Risk Registrar: NiceNIC
90%+ illegal content — registrar ignores abuse reports. Read our verdict
Forensic Evidence Collection
Public scans via URLScan.io, URLQuery & Cloudflare Radar — DOM snapshots, HTTP transactions, DNS & certificate data
Web Archive Preservation
Site preserved in Wayback Machine — immutable copy of phishing content for legal evidence
Technical Deep Analysis
JS source analysis, directory enumeration, open directories scan, email harvesting, Telegram bot detection, exposed databases & other OSINT artifacts useful for threat actor identification
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Registrar & Hosting Notification · DestroyList Published · Abuse Reports Sent · Conditional Re-detection
4/4 ✓
Registrar & Hosting Notification
Initial abuse reports sent to domain registrar (NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED) and hosting provider with forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)
DestroyList Published
Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions
May 01, 2026
Abuse Reports Sent
Abuse report sent to registrar NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, hosting provider, 1 abuse contact
May 01, 2026
Conditional Re-detection
Follow-up alerts only if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — prevents spam, ensures reports contain active evidence
ICANN Escalation — triggered only on re-detection (24h+ active threat), not on initial report. Formal complaint per RAA §3.18 with full forensic evidence
Public Transparency & Takedown
Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Awaiting Takedown
2/3
Open Threat Database
Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live
Social Broadcasting
Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels
Awaiting Takedown
Domain still active — monitoring & re-reporting continues

Public Blocklist Status

Evidence Capture

Live Snapshot
2026-05-01 13:50 UTC
Malicious · 11/3 engines
Forensic screenshot of governance1-megaeth.com showing the phishing page layout
IP: 188.114.96.3
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED
2d old
Let's Encrypt
Page Title
MegaETH | $MEGA

Domain Intelligence

Domaingovernance1-megaeth.com
IP Address 188.114.96.3 CA
GeoCA Toronto, CA
NetworkAS13335 · CloudFlare, Inc.
RegistrationCreated Apr 30, 2026 (2d · Brand New!)
HTTP Status200
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedMay 01, 2026
Nameserversemely.ns.cloudflare.comleonidas.ns.cloudflare.com
TLS Fingerprintba43e9a49e696ebfd8880c289504d4103427f3c2…
Favicon Hashfaviconbf57820134b35af7f4f02e9f1ba7cff8
Case IDPD-20260501-F87316
Shared-IP Neighbors · CDN-hosted
IP is behind a large CDN (3,450+ co-hosted phishing domains on same edge IP)
The origin is proxied via Cloudflare or a similar content-delivery network. Edge-IP neighbors aren't meaningful — hundreds of unrelated customers share each edge node. Origin IP discovery requires passive-DNS or CT cross-reference.
Threat Intel Cross-Reference · external sources
AlienVault OTX 1 pulse
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Technologies · 5 identified
Vue.js
JavaScript frameworks

Vue.js is an open-source model–view–viewmodel JavaScript framework for building user interfaces and single-page applications.

vuejs.org 100% confidence
HSTS
Security

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS.

www.rfc-editor.org 100% confidence
Cloudflare Browser Insights
Analytics RUM

Cloudflare Browser Insights is a tool that measures the performance of websites from the perspective of users.

www.cloudflare.com 100% confidence
Cloudflare
CDN

Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.

www.cloudflare.com 100% confidence
HTTP/3
Miscellaneous

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.

httpwg.org 100% confidence
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

11 / 3 security vendors flagged this domain
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ADMINUSLabs
Kaspersky
LevelBlue
Site Performance Analysis

Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of governance1-megaeth.com · checked May 1, 2026

100
Good
Performance
FCP
1.02s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
1.02s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
6ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
2.23s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor

Evidence & External Reports

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If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.

Beware of recovery scammers! After being scammed, criminals may contact you again pretending to be "recovery agents," lawyers, or investigators who claim they can retrieve your lost funds — for a fee. This is a second scam. No legitimate service will ask for upfront payment to recover stolen crypto. Learn more about recovery fraud →

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Other Domains on 188.114.96.3 6 phishing domains

This IP hosts multiple phishing domains — infrastructure shared across campaigns

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About This Report: governance1-megaeth.com

This domain security report for governance1-megaeth.com is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 3 security vendors on VirusTotal, 3 public blocklists.

The site displays a page titled “MegaETH | $MEGA”.

governance1-megaeth.com has been flagged by 11 security vendors as of May 2, 2026.

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Recommendations & Advice for Victims

An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with governance1-megaeth.com — act now.

What should I do immediately?
Urgent
  • Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
  • Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
  • Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
  • Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
  • Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines

According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:

  • Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g., 0x5856...35985)
  • Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
  • Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
  • Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
  • Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
  • All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including governance1-megaeth.com)
  • Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used

Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.

Where should I report the scam?
  • FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
  • Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
  • Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
  • Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
  • Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately

The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.

How do crypto scams typically work?
  • Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
  • Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
  • Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
  • Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
  • Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
  • AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
  • Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
  • Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
  • Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
  • Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
  • "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
  • $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
  • Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
  • Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
  • FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov

Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics

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