VirusTotal
17 / 91 engine detections
Bericht öffnen“Thorn Capstead | AI Trading Platform | Official Website”
Phishing: thorncapstead.shop — Letzter bekanntermaßen aktiv (HTTP 200). Zusammenfassung der Beweislage: VirusTotal 17/91 (alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong…
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17 / 91 engine detections
Bericht öffnenSchädlich
Bericht öffnen5 community references
Bericht öffnenNo 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.
PhishDestroy threat report
thorncapstead.shop is a fake crypto exchange calling itself Thorn Capstead and presenting as the official website of an automated, algorithm-driven trading platform. It targets people hoping for effortless crypto profits and dresses itself up as a legitimate investment service. PhishDestroy first detected it on 2026-09-18. As of 2026-10-19 the site was still online and serving its scam content.
Fake trading platforms like Thorn Capstead promise outsized returns from a smart trading engine and push visitors to open an account and fund it with cryptocurrency. After the first deposit, the dashboard typically displays fabricated gains to build trust and encourage larger top-ups. When the victim tries to withdraw, the site demands new fees, taxes or verification deposits, or simply freezes the account. Every coin sent is lost, and any identity documents submitted during sign-up can be reused for further fraud.
On 2026-09-29, 17 of 91 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain as malicious. Detecting vendors include alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, CRDF, CyRadar, ESET, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker and Fortinet. The domain also appears in 5 AlienVault OTX threat pulses and is listed on the PhishDestroy blocklist.
The domain was registered on 2026-03-30 through Spaceship, Inc., roughly six months before PhishDestroy detected it. It resolves to 172.67.168.53 on Cloudflare, Inc. infrastructure, geolocated to Canada. The site uses a TLS certificate issued by Google Trust Services (WE1), so the browser padlock says nothing about whether the platform is legitimate.
Do not deposit funds or pay any withdrawal fee to thorncapstead.shop, and treat offers to recover your money for an upfront payment as part of the same fraud. If you already sent crypto, save the transaction hashes, receiving addresses and any chat logs, then report them to your local police, your national fraud reporting service and the exchange you sent the funds from. If you uploaded ID documents or reused a password, change that password everywhere and watch for identity misuse. Defenders should block the domain at DNS, proxy and email gateways and add it to their threat-intelligence feeds.
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Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of thorncapstead.shop · checked Sep 18, 2026
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5 community references
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View sourceListed domains receive at least one abuse report; this entry has no retained notification history.
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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 ↗
thorncapstead.shop)Auch wenn dir nicht alle Details bekannt sind — trotzdem Anzeige erstatten. Auch unvollständige Informationen sind für die Ermittlungen hilfreich.
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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