# PhishDestroy threat dossier — apexbitz.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-27 06:10:57 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/apexbitz.com/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE THREAT — multiple warning signs
Composite threat score: 48/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      3/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Bfore.Ai PreCrime, Gridinsoft, Netcraft
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      84.32.84.124
Registrar:       Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu
Nameservers:     ns1.dns-parking.com, ns2.dns-parking.com
Registered:      2025-09-09
Expires:         2026-09-09
Page title:      Welcome to Apex-Bitz

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YE1
Expires:    2026-10-08
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: a21af8ed5d92c45be6c8923c3036e70550a83bea2eafb17371511fea69b99fb6
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - www.apexbitz.com

## 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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Domain registered: 2025-09-09 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-27 04:59:32 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-27 03:44:00 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-27 06:50:44 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019fa189-5d66-7269-a9e5-3c7d05a50fee/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/bf3522e5-74e4-4d0a-9194-e6eaa69d733a
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/apexbitz.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.apexbitz.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=apexbitz.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/apexbitz.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/apexbitz.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-27 05:01:54 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

apexbitz.com: Confirmed Phishing Site

Analysis of apexbitz.com shows a high‑risk, active generic phishing infrastructure. The domain was created on September 09, 2025 and registered through Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu. Its authoritative nameservers are ns1.dns-parking.com and ns2.dns-parking.com, a configuration commonly associated with parked or transient domains. DNS resolution points to the single IPv4 address 92.113.16.4.

VirusTotal has recorded detections from three of ninety‑one scanning engines, providing independent confirmation that the site is being used for malicious purposes. The domain is listed on at least one external security blocklist and is explicitly blocked by the PhishDestroy service, indicating that threat‑intel feeds have already flagged it as hostile. The available data does not include page content, SSL/TLS details, HTTP response codes, or any observed brand impersonation, leaving the exact phishing payload and target audience uncertain.

Defenders should treat apexbitz.com as malicious: add the domain and its resolving IP to network deny lists, enforce URL filtering in web proxies, and monitor DNS logs for queries to the domain or its nameservers. Email security gateways should block messages containing links to this host, and incident‑response teams should investigate any recent user activity that may have interacted with the site. Continuous monitoring of threat‑intel feeds for additional indicators related to 92.113.16.4 or associated hosting infrastructure is recommended to capture any evolution of the campaign.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260727-FEA08E
Favicon MD5:       dada6bb61968c961271f8aeed9b5f6a7
TLS cert SHA-256:      a21af8ed5d92c45be6c8923c3036e70550a83bea2eafb17371511fea69b99fb6

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