# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 18299.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-23 21:43:03 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/18299.xyz/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 97/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      8/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Emsisoft, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, LevelBlue, Netcraft, SOCRadar, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      103.27.177.163 (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:     ["a7.share-dns.com", "b7.share-dns.net"]

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-09-27
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 21dbb82df5ebd86c78f5402e8216dc6fc91cef4ee6ee80e2d5d250237a56504d
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 18140.xyz
  - 18145.xyz
  - 18150.xyz
  - 18155.xyz
  - 18156.xyz
  - 18224.xyz
  - 18226.xyz
  - 18229.xyz
  - 18232.xyz
  - 18233.xyz
  - 18236.xyz
  - 18284.xyz
  - 18295.xyz
  - 18296.xyz
  - 18297.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 13:00:36 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-23 20:20:23 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 19:24:02 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is 18299.xyz a Phishing Site?

The domain 18299.xyz is presently active and returns HTTP 200 responses. Registry data shows it was registered through GMO Internet Group, Inc. operating as Onamae.com. DNS resolution points to the single address 103.27.177.163, and the authoritative nameservers are a7.share-dns.com and b7.share-dns.net. Threat‑intel feeds list the domain as a generic phishing site; eight of ninety‑one VirusTotal scanners have flagged it as malicious, and it is listed on one external blocklist. PhishDestroy has already added the domain to its deny list. No further technical artefacts such as page titles or credential‑harvesting patterns have been published, so the exact payload or lure remains unknown. defenders should block 18299.xyz at the network perimeter, monitor DNS queries for the associated IP and nameservers, and continue to watch for any new detections from additional sand‑box or URL‑reputation services.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      21dbb82df5ebd86c78f5402e8216dc6fc91cef4ee6ee80e2d5d250237a56504d

## 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/18299.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=18299.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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