# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 17206.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-06-20 21:51:21 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/17206.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Impersonation
Targeted brand: Bet365

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      23/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Criminal IP, alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, Cluster25, CRDF, CyRadar, ESET, Emsisoft, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Gridinsoft, Kaspersky, LevelBlue, Lionic, MalwareURL, Netcraft, Seclookup, SOCRadar, Sophos, VIPRE, Webroot
URLQuery:        4 detections
AlienVault OTX:  3 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      45.196.247.229
Registrar:       GMO Internet, Inc.
Page title:      welcome-BET365

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
Status:     INVALID chain

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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First detected:    2026-06-07 06:32:45 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-07 01:00:03 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-20 20:20:34 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-10 06:51:25 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019e9f94-95dd-719c-a540-10bcd96a56e0/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/b83e64b9-ee70-4c87-bf74-df511f1dbc93
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/17206.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.17206.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=17206.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/17206.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/17206.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-18 16:39:40 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies 17206.xyz as a high-risk domain due to its brand impersonation threat, specifically targeting Bet365, which poses an elevated risk to users. 
   
   This domain was flagged by 23 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal and is currently offline, having resolved to the IP address 45.196.247.229, with no SSL certificate, and was registered through GMO Internet, Inc., appearing on 1 security blocklist and found in 3 threat intelligence pulses on AlienVault OTX.

   To mitigate the risks associated with brand impersonation, users should be cautious of emails or websites that impersonate well-known brands like Bet365, and verify the authenticity of the website by checking the URL and looking for an SSL certificate, and report any suspicious activity to the relevant authorities, ensuring their personal and financial information remains secure by being vigilant and taking necessary precautions when interacting with online platforms.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260607-FD3DF5

## SCORING METHODOLOGY
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Composite score is NOT derived from VirusTotal alone. PhishDestroy aggregates:
  - VirusTotal positive ratio
  - Public blocklist consensus (MetaMask, ScamSniffer, OpenPhish, PhishTank, URLhaus,
    CryptoFirewall, SEAL, Polkadot, Enkrypt, Phishunt, DiscordPhishing, PhishingDB)
  - Cloaking detection (HTTP 666 or rendering delta between bot and real visitor)
  - DNS-filter consensus (Quad9, CleanBrowsing, NextDNS, AdGuard, Cloudflare, etc.)
  - AlienVault OTX pulses + Cloudflare Radar + Google Safe Browsing
  - URLScan / URLQuery verdicts
  - Brand-impersonation heuristics (DOM analysis of forms, logos, wording)
  - Known phishing-kit fingerprinting (favicon hash, JS obfuscation signatures)
  - Wallet-drainer family classification (Angel, MS, Rainbow, Pink, Inferno, ...)
  - Free-TLS vs paid-cert ratio (throwaway infrastructure signal)
  - Registrar/hosting abuse history (this registrar's track record)
  - Human researcher sign-off (volunteer takedown team)

A domain present in our database is ALREADY flagged. A low VT count by itself does
NOT mean the domain is safe — new scam domains routinely show 0/95 VT for their
first 7–30 days while actively draining wallets. Always cross-reference the composite
score and the individual indicators above, not just VT.

## CORRECTIONS / APPEALS
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Full HTML report:  https://phishdestroy.io/domain/17206.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=17206.xyz
Appeal a flag:     https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/  (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%)
Submit a report:   https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot

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