# PhishDestroy threat dossier — 89458.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-13 08:58:15 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/89458.xyz/

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

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      14/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, CyRadar, ESET, Emsisoft, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, LevelBlue, Netcraft, Webroot
URLQuery:        4 detections
AlienVault OTX:  2 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, a7.share-dns.com, b.share-dns.net, b7.share-dns.net
Registered:      2026-01-31
Expires:         2027-01-31
HTTP response:   502

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-09-14
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 390b08cd681569e7d6c30548a7417323c899cb934e34d4284b4d60e32aaf16d4
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 89433.xyz
  - 89435.xyz
  - 89438.xyz
  - 89439.xyz
  - 89441.xyz
  - 89442.xyz
  - 89445.xyz
  - 89447.xyz
  - 89451.xyz
  - 89452.xyz
  - 89456.xyz
  - 89457.xyz
  - 89461.xyz
  - 89463.xyz
  - 89489.xyz
  ... +80 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: 2026-01-31 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-04 14:09:08 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-04 12:16:44 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/019f2d07-b7a1-74a9-ae25-86e1dcb48eea/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/35e71ceb-9491-42ee-9511-2837b7858d08
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/89458.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.89458.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=89458.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/89458.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/89458.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-07 21:49:24 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This domain, 89458.xyz, is identified as a high-risk generic phishing threat. It poses a danger to users by potentially masquerading as a legitimate service to harvest sensitive information such as login credentials and personal data. The active status of this domain indicates it may still be operational, increasing the likelihood of phishing attempts targeting unsuspecting individuals.

The domain 89458.xyz was created on January 31, 2026, and is registered through Gname.com Pte. Ltd. A security analysis indicates that it has been flagged by 11 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, which raises concerns about its legitimacy and potential use in cyber attacks. Additionally, the domain is noted in two threat intelligence pulses on AlienVault OTX, underlining its recognition within the cybersecurity community as a potential threat.

If users have visited this domain, it is advisable to take immediate action. Users should change their passwords for any accounts that may have been exposed and monitor their financial statements for any unauthorized transactions. It is also recommended to run a full malware scan on devices that accessed the site, as phishing domains often aim to deliver malicious software. Users should remain vigilant and report any suspicious communications that may arise following interaction with this domain.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260704-881CBB
TLS cert SHA-256:      390b08cd681569e7d6c30548a7417323c899cb934e34d4284b4d60e32aaf16d4

## 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/89458.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=89458.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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