Is alpha.stakingreward.dev a scam?

alpha.stakingreward.dev has been flagged by 16 security vendors on VirusTotal and appears in 2 blocklists. Exercise extreme caution.

Who owns alpha.stakingreward.dev?

alpha.stakingreward.dev is registered through Dynadot Inc. Check our full WHOIS report for detailed ownership data.

Is alpha.stakingreward.dev safe to visit?

alpha.stakingreward.dev is currently offline (taken down). It was previously flagged as a potentially dangerous website.

How do I report alpha.stakingreward.dev?

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alpha[.]stakingreward[.]dev

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

16/95 VT Detections URLScan: Scanned Taken Down Detected Jan 04, 2026 2 Blocklists

84 Threat Score

Analyst Security Overview

AI-Generated

The domain alpha.stakingreward.dev was identified as a phishing site impersonating Google. With a VirusTotal score of 16/95, it raises concerns regarding its credibility and potential to deceive users. The domain's fraudulent nature is underscored by its attempt to mimic a well-known brand, making it particularly dangerous for those who may inadvertently provide sensitive information.

Registered with Dynadot Inc, this domain is relatively new, having been created just 59 days ago. The IP address associated with this domain is 142.250.185.228, and it has been blocklisted on two separate occasions. The combination of its recent registration and the fact that it mimics a reputable service indicates a calculated effort to exploit user trust.

As of now, the domain status is marked as dead, reflecting that it has been taken down. PhishDestroy actively reported this site and monitored its activity to prevent further incidents. The swift action taken highlights our commitment to combating phishing threats in the digital space.

VirusTotal

16/95 VT Detections

URLScan.io

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Domain Age

60 days Very New!

Site Status

Taken Down (HTTP 403)

DestroyList

Listed

User Reports

1 report

Threat Response Pipeline

13/14

Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion

30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Threat Ingested

3/3 ✓

30+ Proprietary Parsers

Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns

Infrastructure Analysis

dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands

Threat Ingested

alpha.stakingreward.dev detected and queued for full analysis

Jan 04, 2026

Global Ecosystem Submission

50+ Vendor Submissions · URLScan.io Snapshot · VirusTotal · Blocklist Detection

4/4 ✓

50+ Vendor Submissions

Data submitted to Cloudflare, Google Safe Browsing, Microsoft, VirusTotal, Netcraft, ESET, Bitdefender, Norton, Avira, PhishTank, Dr.Web, URLScan.io, PolySwarm & more

URLScan.io Snapshot

Submitted to urlscan.io — screenshot, DOM & HTTP transactions captured

Feb 23, 2026

VirusTotal

16/95 vendors flagged on VirusTotal

Feb 25, 2026

Blocklist Detection

Found in 2 blocklists: MetaMask, PhishDestroy

Feb 25, 2026

Legal Notifications & Reporting

ICANN Compliance Reports · DestroyList Published · Abuse Report Pending · Re-detection Logic

3/4

ICANN Compliance Reports

Formal abuse notifications aligned with ICANN standards, including forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)

DestroyList Published

Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions

Jan 04, 2026

Abuse Report Pending

Will be sent to registrar (Dynadot Inc) & hosting

Re-detection Logic

Follow-up alerts if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — automated re-reporting cycle

Public Transparency & Takedown

Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Domain Taken Down

3/3 ✓

Open Threat Database

Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live

Social Broadcasting

Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels

Domain Taken Down

Phishing site is offline — no longer serving malicious content

Public Blocklist Status

Listed in 2 public blocklists — MetaMask, PhishDestroy

Checked against 11 community-maintained threat databases

Website Screenshot

Malicious Content

Screenshot of alpha.stakingreward.dev captured during automated security scan

Automated capture by URLScan.io View full scan

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Domain Intelligence

Domainalpha.stakingreward.dev

RegistrarDynadot Inc (USA)

IP Address142.250.185.228

CreatedDec 27, 2025 (60 days — Very New!)

ExpiresDec 27, 2026

Nameserversalexa.ns.cloudflare.com
randall.ns.cloudflare.com

Page TitleGoogle

Abuse Contactsabuse@dynadot.com

First DetectedJan 04, 2026

Registrar Response0h

HTTP Status403

VirusTotal Analysis

16 / 95 security vendors flagged this domain

View on VT

ADMINUSLabs

ChainPatrol

alphaMountain.ai

BitDefender

Chong Lua Dao

CRDF

CyRadar

ESET

Fortinet

G-Data

Google Safebrowsing

Lionic

SOCRadar

Sophos

VIPRE

Webroot

Evidence & External Reports

URLScan Report

VirusTotal

URLQuery

Wayback Machine

WHOIS Lookup Deep Analysis ThreatFox

Shodan

ScamAdviser

ChainAbuse

Were You Affected by This Site?

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If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.

Chainabuse

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FBI IC3

Report internet crime (US)

Europol

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Action Fraud

Report fraud & cyber crime (UK)

SEAL-ISAC

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Domain Appeal

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