# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 88398.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-25 03:53:21 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/88398.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:      17/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, CyRadar, ESET, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Google Safe Browsing, Gridinsoft, LevelBlue, Lionic, SOCRadar, Sophos, VIPRE, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist
Google Safe Browsing: FLAGGED

## 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:       Gname.com Pte. Ltd.
Nameservers:     ["a8.share-dns.com", "b8.share-dns.net"]
Page title:      Welcome
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR2
Expires:    2026-09-14
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: a80ee7c50bf5947e8fbfb68f021a86a3fdca57eda78d3cd02cbba81004cebfb4
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 031.cc
  - 05984.app
  - 05984.cc
  - 05984.vip
  - 100003.cc
  - 100004.cc
  - 100007.cc
  - 100008.cc
  - 100009.cc
  - 100017.cc
  - 100023.cc
  - 100027.cc
  - 18841.xyz
  - 30831.app
  - 47332.app
  ... +72 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:     2026-07-25 04:13:47 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 17:55:47 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

88398.xyz: Confirmed Phishing Site

As of July 19, 2026, the domain 88398.xyz has been confirmed as a phishing site. The HTTP status of the domain is 200, indicating that the site is accessible and operational. The domain is currently active and has been flagged by PhishDestroy, a known security solution. Additionally, 88398.xyz appears on one security blocklist, further confirming its malicious status. Notably, 17 out of 91 security vendors on VirusTotal have flagged this domain, and Google Safe Browsing has identified it as engaging in social engineering tactics. While the exact content of the site has not been analyzed, the high number of flags and its presence on multiple blocklists suggest a significant risk to users. Defenders are advised to block this domain and monitor for any related infrastructure. The risk level is assessed as high, and the domain should be treated with caution to prevent potential phishing attacks.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      a80ee7c50bf5947e8fbfb68f021a86a3fdca57eda78d3cd02cbba81004cebfb4

## 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/88398.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=88398.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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