# PhishDestroy threat dossier — aiotlabs.microsoft.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-22 08:45:43 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/aiotlabs.microsoft.com/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE THREAT — multiple warning signs
Composite threat score: 57/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Targeted brand: Microsoft

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      0/91 security vendors flagged this domain
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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Registrar:       MarkMonitor Inc.
Nameservers:     ["ns1-39.azure-dns.com", "ns2-39.azure-dns.net", "ns3-39.azure-dns.org", "ns4-39.azure-dns.info"]
HTTP response:   301

## 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 13:00:07 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-22 08:20:22 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 21:43:17 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is aiotlabs.microsoft.com a Microsoft impersonation?

The domain aiotlabs.microsoft.com was observed on July 19, 2026 and is classified as a brand impersonation targeting Microsoft. The site currently returns an HTTP 301 status code, indicating a permanent redirect, and has been blocked by the PhishDestroy mitigation service. VirusTotal analysis shows the domain was scanned by 91 security vendors, with none reporting a detection; however, the lack of detections does not constitute a safety guarantee. The domain appears on a single security blocklist, confirming that at least one external source has identified it as malicious. Its status remains active and is under investigation, with a risk level labeled as "under investigation." Concrete evidence beyond the HTTP response, blocklist presence, and VirusTotal scan is not available, and no further infrastructure details such as hosting IPs or registrar information have been disclosed. Defenders should consider adding aiotlabs.microsoft.com to network deny lists, monitor for related traffic, and continue to track any future intelligence that may reveal additional infrastructure or payload characteristics. Ongoing observation is recommended to determine whether the domain escalates its activity or adopts new tactics.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       b61c4227f5dcd0ed5368ea1ab8a42ad6

## 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/aiotlabs.microsoft.com/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=aiotlabs.microsoft.com
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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