Security engines reporting a detection: 3. Public blocklists reporting a match: 2. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
848472coinbase.com is a domain on the PhishDestroy blocklist that impersonates Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange. PhishDestroy first observed the domain on 2026-10-19. As of the same date, the site’s status remains unverified and its behavior is still being assessed.
How the scam works
The site mimics Coinbase branding and interface to deceive visitors into entering credentials, transferring funds, or connecting wallets. Visitors risk credential theft, unauthorized transactions, or wallet drainers if the page loads malicious scripts. The domain’s naming suggests an attempt to exploit typos or confusion with the legitimate Coinbase domain.
Evidence
VirusTotal shows 3 detections out of 92 engines on 2026-10-19, flagged by vendors including alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, and CyRadar. The domain is also listed on the PhishDestroy, MetaMask, and SEAL blocklists.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered on 2026-10-17 via PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. It is hosted on a single IP address (188.114.97.1) within Cloudflare’s network.
What to do
If you visited the site, do not enter any credentials or connect a wallet. Revoke any permissions or approvals you may have granted to suspicious sites. Report the domain to your wallet provider or exchange and run a security scan on your device. Defenders should block the domain and IP at the network level and update threat intelligence feeds.
RegistrationCreated Oct 17, 2026 (1d · Brand New!)—Expires Oct 17, 2027
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedOct 19, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Oct 19, 2026score 40/1001 brand signal
Submitted URLhttp://848472coinbase.com/
Favicon Hash
Case ID
Observed page title
Coinbase - Verify Identity
Automated brand references
Coinbase
TLS Certificate
Issued by YE2
Network & certificates
Stored technical evidence
Network & DNS
Shared CDN edge
Resolved IP
188.114.97.3
Network ASN
AS13335
Organization
CloudFlare, Inc.
Observed location
Toronto, CA
Server header
cloudflare
Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
Nameservers 2
iris.ns.cloudflare.com
jobs.ns.cloudflare.com
Location describes the IP network.
TLS certificate
Issuer
YE2
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Stored relationships are grouped by the exact matching attribute. A shared provider or registrar alone does not prove common ownership.
Infrastructure map · 848472coinbase.com
Each lane is one reason a domain is linked to this host. Node size marks VirusTotal detections and dashed nodes are already offline. The full lists follow below.
4 evidence signal groups linked0 stored notification recordsUnverified
Listed domains receive at least one abuse report; this entry has no retained notification history.
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.
Beware of recovery scammers! Recovery scammers may pose as investigators, lawyers, or tracing services. Do not pay upfront fees or disclose credentials.Learn more about recovery fraud →
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After a phishing incident
Recommendations & Advice for Victims
Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
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
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
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 848472coinbase.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)
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
How do phishing scams typically work?
Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
Recovery scams — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
"Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.
The AI-assisted analysis was written on . It describes the evidence available at that time; later source checks can change.
A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.
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