# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 17709.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-22 20:31:08 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/17709.xyz/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      11/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Google Safe Browsing, Gridinsoft, LevelBlue, SOCRadar, Sophos
AlienVault OTX:  2 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist
Google Safe Browsing: FLAGGED

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      103.27.177.164 (HK, Mong Kok)
ASN:             AS135357 HONG KONG KOWLOON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO.,LIMITED
Hosting org:     HONG KONG KOWLOON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO., LIMITED
Registrar:       GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com
Nameservers:     ["a1.share-dns.com", "b1.share-dns.net"]
Page title:      Welcome

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-10-04
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 5c00b926e4824a35bde6c63057dceda1c5ac1ae94f35422658038ded396bb171
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 17707.xyz
  - 17713.xyz
  - 17715.xyz
  - 17716.xyz
  - 17718.xyz
  - 17720.xyz
  - 17722.xyz
  - 17724.xyz
  - 17725.xyz
  - 17729.xyz
  - 17737.xyz
  - 17884.xyz
  - 17885.xyz
  - 17886.xyz
  - 17890.xyz
  ... +84 more

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is
waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter.

## TIMELINE
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First detected:    2026-07-19 13:00:49 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-22 20:20:24 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 17:48:04 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

17709.xyz — Generic Phishing Investigation

The domain 17709.xyz is currently active and returns HTTP 200 responses, indicating that a web server is operational and serving content. Threat intelligence categorises the site as a generic phishing operation and assigns it a high risk rating. The domain is listed on one public blocklist and is flagged by Google Safe Browsing for social engineering, confirming that it is being used to lure users into disclosing credentials or personal data. VirusTotal analysis shows that 11 of 91 scanning engines have identified malicious behavior, reinforcing the suspicion of phishing activity. The domain has been blocked by the PhishDestroy mitigation service, which suggests that at least one security vendor has deployed an active response against it. No further technical details such as page title, targeted brand, or malicious payload have been disclosed, so the exact phishing vector remains unknown. Defenders should add 17709.xyz to DNS and URL filtering policies, monitor network traffic for outbound connections to the domain, and consider isolating any internal hosts that have attempted to resolve it. Continuous re‑evaluation is advised, as the threat landscape may evolve if the operators modify the site or deploy new phishing kits.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      5c00b926e4824a35bde6c63057dceda1c5ac1ae94f35422658038ded396bb171

## 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 (operator 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/17709.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=17709.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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