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Security engines reporting a detection: 5. Public blocklists reporting a match: 2. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
ABUSE NOTICE · 7D+ OPEN Outgoing abuse reports are recorded; the latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable.
Notification and current-status evidence

The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at . The recorded recipient is abuse@spaceship.com. The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 10 days has elapsed since the first outgoing report.

ICANN RAA §3.18 describes registrar abuse-contact and handling obligations. This section records outgoing timestamps, listed recipients, case identifiers, and later availability. It does not by itself prove receipt, acknowledgement, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Elapsed since first report
10 days
Reports sent
1
Latest case ID
PD-20260804-EA87A3
Current status
Observed active at latest stored check
Domain security and threat intelligence

aaves[.]news

Threat verdict Critical 88/100 evidence score
Availability Unverified Current reachability is unverified
VirusTotal detections: 5/91 Spamhaus DBL: DBL_PHISH Stored blocklist matches: 2 URLQuery threat systems: 1 alert Brand impersonation: Aave Young domain: 12 days old
Aug 4, 2026 Aave 1 Report Sent CDN
Evidence Summary
CRITICAL
Ref
78819D39
Score
88/100

Analysis conducted on August 04, 2026 identifies aaves.news as an active phishing domain targeting cryptocurrency users. The domain appears on three security blocklists, including PhishDestroy, MetaMask, and SEAL, indicating elevated risk. VirusTotal telemetry shows three of ninety-one security vendors flag the domain, though the specific detection engines and signatures are not disclosed in the available intelligence. No Safe Browsing or Open Threat Exchange (OTX) records are present in the supplied data, leaving additional community-based validation uncertain. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain was registered through a privacy-protected registrar, obscuring beneficial ownership.

Hosting details, including autonomous system number (ASN) and geolocation, remain unconfirmed. The domain resolves to a live server returning a standard HTTP 200 status, suggesting an operational phishing page, though the exact content and brand impersonation—beyond the implied association with the Aave decentralized finance protocol—are not yet analyzed. No SSL certificate details or page title metadata are available in the current evidence. Defenders are advised to treat aaves.news as an active threat.

Network-level blocking should be implemented based on the domain name and any associated IP addresses once confirmed. Endpoint protection and email security solutions should update detection rules to include this domain. Cryptocurrency wallet providers and decentralized application (dApp) browsers are encouraged to verify blocklist integration, as MetaMask and SEAL have already flagged the domain. Further investigation into hosting infrastructure and registration patterns may reveal additional linked campaigns or threat actor infrastructure.

VirusTotal
VirusTotal
5 det.
URLQuery
URLQuery
1 threat alert
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Google Trust Services
Age
12d Very New!
Observed status
Unverified
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed
Reports Sent
1
Data coverage VirusTotal 5 / 91 URLQuery 1 threat-system alert PhishStats not checked OTX no community references CF Radar scan completed URLScan capture stored report URLScan verdict Analysis completed DNS blocks not checked TLS valid certificate, 87d WHOIS 12d old Screenshot 4 captures · 4 sources Redirect chain not probed
Network Security Intelligence
Threat Detection Systems 1 alert
Detection System Indicator Verdict Alert
DNS4EU aaves.news malicious Sinkholed

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Checks
Reports
Availability
14/15
Sent Report Recorded
Stored sent-report record for registrar Spaceship, Inc., hosting provider, 1 abuse contact
abuse@spaceship.com
Aug 4, 2026

Public Blocklist Status

Stored Capture

TLS Certificate
Valid transport encryption · Issued by Google Trust Services · valid for 87 days

Domain Intelligence

Domain
URLScan Verdict Analysis completed score 0 report ↗
Server / ASN cloudflare · AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
IP Context Cloudflare shared edge origin IP hidden Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
Registrar Spaceship US(US)
IP Address 104.21.66.8 CDN
GeoCA Toronto, CA
NetworkAS13335 · Cloudflare, Inc.
The origin IP is hidden behind a CDN proxy. Reverse-IP results for the edge address contain unrelated tenants; finding the origin requires passive DNS or certificate-transparency data.
RegistrationCreated Aug 1, 2026 (12d · Very New!) Expires Aug 1, 2027
Elapsed Since First Report 7h
What we count Raw elapsed time since the first stored abuse report. It is not a registrar response-time measurement. Latest observed status: Unverified.
What each report contains Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedAug 4, 2026
IoC Extractionscanned Aug 4, 20260 wallet · 0 Telegram IoCs
Submitted URLhttps://aaves.news/
Nameserversnatasha.ns.cloudflare.compaul.ns.cloudflare.com
TLS Fingerprint
TLS Observationvalid from Aug 1, 2026scanned Aug 4, 2026
Case ID
ICANN OVERSIGHT

Accreditation and RAA context

Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations

For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.

RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.
Technologies · 2 identified
Cloudflare
CDN

Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.

www.cloudflare.com 100% confidence
HTTP/3
Miscellaneous

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.

httpwg.org 100% confidence
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

5 / 91 security vendors flagged this domain
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Last analyzed Previous stored snapshot: 5 detections
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Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
Gridinsoft
SOCRadar

Evidence & External Reports

Submitted Evidence Snapshot
Sent: Ledger records: 1 Case ID: PD-20260804-EA87A3 Recipient: abuse@spaceship.com
Page title stored with report: aaves.news/
URLScan evidence VirusTotal evidence URLQuery evidence Screenshot 0.4 KB
Blocklist hits included with submission: MetaMask, SEAL

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