# PhishDestroy threat dossier — app-flarefoundation.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-04 21:54:14 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/app-flarefoundation.com/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Generic Phishing

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF
AlienVault OTX:  2 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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Registrar:       NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED

!!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!!
NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with
illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources:
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict

Registered:      2026-06-10
Expires:         2027-06-10
Page title:      Flare Governance: Vote on the FLR Rewards Date
HTTP response:   403

## 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: 2026-06-10 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-10 18:35:22 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-10 18:33:24 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-04 20:20:35 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-26 00:11:06 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This domain, app-flarefoundation.com, is actively engaged in generic phishing activities, specifically targeting users who are likely to interact with Flare Governance voting mechanisms. The site mimics legitimate Flare Foundation pages, aiming to trick users into providing sensitive information such as login credentials, private keys, or other personal data. This can lead to unauthorized access to user accounts and potential financial loss.

Analysis indicates that the domain was registered on June 10, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. It is currently flagged by 2 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, and it appears on 3 security blocklists, including those used by MetaMask, PhishDestroy, and SEAL. The domain employs technologies such as jsDelivr, crypto-js, and Cloudflare services, including Cloudflare Browser Insights and HTTP/3, which can be used to enhance the site's credibility and obscure its true nature. The relatively low number of flags from security vendors may indicate a new or sophisticated phishing attempt that has not yet been widely recognized.

If users have visited app-flarefoundation.com, they should immediately change their passwords and private keys for any related accounts, particularly those associated with Flare Foundation or cryptocurrency wallets. It is also recommended to run a full system scan for malware and to monitor financial and personal accounts for any unusual activity. Users should be cautious of any future unsolicited links or communications and verify the legitimacy of websites through official channels before providing any sensitive information.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       3c1378d54608925fe1dff523c02e4f7a

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