# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 88680.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-13 08:58:27 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/88680.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Crypto Drainer

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      14/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Gridinsoft, Kaspersky, LevelBlue, Seclookup, SOCRadar, Sophos, Webroot
URLQuery:        5 detections
AlienVault OTX:  1 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
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:       Gname.com Pte. Ltd.
Nameservers:     a.share-dns.com, a11.share-dns.com, b.share-dns.net, b11.share-dns.net
Registered:      2026-02-08
Expires:         2027-02-08
HTTP response:   502

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-09-14
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: dcf2c235870146f0423a153e12461073e39ae9cb273d981037662c60e2115f06
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 88446.xyz
  - 88450.xyz
  - 88458.xyz
  - 88460.xyz
  - 88463.xyz
  - 88464.xyz
  - 88465.xyz
  - 88469.xyz
  - 88470.xyz
  - 88471.xyz
  - 88472.xyz
  - 88473.xyz
  - 88475.xyz
  - 88476.xyz
  - 88477.xyz
  ... +82 more

## 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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Domain registered: 2026-02-08 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-04 12:42:12 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-04 10:48:40 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-13 08:20:41 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-07-04 18:17:26 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/019f2cb8-4186-768a-b9fa-61e674eceb3c/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/e8a61bc5-c61e-42d4-9acf-c9c2a7750d5a
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/88680.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.88680.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=88680.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/88680.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/88680.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-04 12:46:06 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This domain, 88680.xyz, is identified as an active crypto drainer phishing site designed to compromise digital wallets and siphon cryptocurrency assets. Analysis indicates the infrastructure is tailored for credential theft and unauthorized transaction execution, leveraging deceptive interfaces that mimic legitimate wallet or exchange platforms. No specific brand impersonation has been confirmed, though the domain employs common social engineering tactics to induce victims into connecting wallets or entering recovery phrases. The use of a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate suggests an attempt to appear legitimate, while the underlying infrastructure remains malicious.  Infrastructure analysis reveals the following technical indicators: the domain resolves to IP address 103.27.177.163 and was registered on February 08, 2026, through Gname.com Pte. Ltd. Security vendor detections on VirusTotal report 13/95 flags, indicating moderate to high confidence in malicious classification. The domain’s creation date is anomalous, predating the current year, which may suggest domain squatting or repurposing of previously dormant infrastructure. Google Safe Browsing status is not explicitly provided, but the 13/95 detection rate on VirusTotal underscores its risk profile. Additional blocklist monitoring services have not yet reported aggregate counts, though the domain remains actively hosted.  Current status confirms 88680.xyz is operational, with no evidence of takedown or mitigation at the registrar or hosting level. Response actions by security teams are advised to include immediate blocklisting of the domain and IP, as well as monitoring for related infrastructure tied to the same registrar or hosting provider. Users are urged to verify wallet connections, avoid entering sensitive credentials on unfamiliar sites, and employ hardware-based authentication where possible. The remaining risk is classified as high due to the domain’s active status, targeted threat vector, and lack of intervention. Proactive threat hunting for associated indicators of compromise is recommended to prevent further exploitation.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260704-F4F1FC
Favicon MD5:       ab994a5fe76b698b90a09bc55d83f3ec
TLS cert SHA-256:      dcf2c235870146f0423a153e12461073e39ae9cb273d981037662c60e2115f06

## 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/88680.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=88680.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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