# PhishDestroy threat dossier — ampcapitals.com
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Fetched:   2026-04-26 12:46:28 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/ampcapitals.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 67/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Netcraft
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      198.12.66.123 (US, Buffalo)
ASN:             ASAS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING, US
Hosting org:     AS36352 HostPapa
Registrar:       Cloudflare, Inc.
Nameservers:     ["aspen.ns.cloudflare.com", "bob.ns.cloudflare.com"]
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      AMP Capitals

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / R12
Expires:    2026-04-27
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: fd347b625d6b633370e6e81ab4e5d3ca4d2a13e63cd4d85b17c61820e3eb67ff
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - cpanel.ampcapitals.com
  - mail.ampcapitals.com
  - webmail.ampcapitals.com
  - www.ampcapitals.com

## 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: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:24:15 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-12 19:51:04 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/019b17ae-02ae-764c-9a9d-801cf9c8ce6b/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/ampcapitals.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.ampcapitals.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=ampcapitals.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/ampcapitals.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/ampcapitals.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-03 16:52:51 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies ampcapitals.com as a domain associated with generic phishing activities. Although the overall risk level is assessed as low, the domain was flagged due to suspicious behavior consistent with phishing attempts aimed at deceiving users. The domain's creation date in the future (February 21, 2026) is an anomaly that may indicate data inconsistencies or preparatory steps for malicious use.

Technical analysis reveals that ampcapitals.com was registered through a now-defunct registrar, contributing to its unstable infrastructure. The domain appeared on one security blocklist and was flagged by a single security vendor on VirusTotal out of 95 total, suggesting limited but noteworthy detection. This limited footprint indicates the threat was either emerging or poorly distributed at the time of detection.

Currently, ampcapitals.com is offline and no longer accessible, mitigating immediate risk to end users. PhishDestroy recommends maintaining vigilance by monitoring similar domains with related naming conventions or suspicious registration patterns. Organizations should continue to employ layered email and web security defenses to prevent exposure to low-level phishing threats of this nature.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       b9e9cfccd15ebf492b4410f605037a10
TLS cert SHA-256:      fd347b625d6b633370e6e81ab4e5d3ca4d2a13e63cd4d85b17c61820e3eb67ff

## 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 (volunteer 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/ampcapitals.com/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=ampcapitals.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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