# PhishDestroy threat dossier — api.admin.public.pdwithchloe.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-21 06:53:33 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/api.admin.public.pdwithchloe.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 45/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## 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:       Squarespace Domains II LLC
Nameservers:     ["ns1.dns-parking.com", "ns2.dns-parking.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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First detected:    2026-07-19 13:00:11 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-21 08:20:23 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-07-20 00:25:45 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 21:28:03 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is api.admin.public.pdwithchloe.com a phishing site?

Analysis indicates that the sub-domain api.admin.public.pdwithchloe.com returns an HTTP 301 redirect, suggesting it is being used to forward traffic to another location. The domain is listed on a single security blocklist and is currently blocked by the PhishDestroy sinkhole network, confirming that it has been identified as malicious infrastructure. VirusTotal records show the domain was examined by 91 scanning engines, and none reported a detection at the time of analysis; this lack of detections does not imply benign intent, only that signatures have not yet matched. The campaign is classified as generic phishing and remains active as of the report date (July 19 2026). Attribution, hosting provider, and registration details are not disclosed in the available data, leaving the full infrastructure and operator profile uncertain. Defenders should continue to block the domain at network perimeters, monitor DNS queries for the sub-domain, and consider adding it to internal blocklists. Because the redirect may lead to credential-harvesting pages, any traffic that reaches the domain should be inspected with URL-filtering and sandboxing solutions. Ongoing observation of the redirect target and any subsequent payloads is recommended to refine detection rules.

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