# PhishDestroy threat dossier — applooksrare.info
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Fetched:   2026-04-22 00:54:14 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/applooksrare.info/

## VERDICT
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STATUS STALE — last probed 22 days ago, treat as ACTIVE until re-verified
Composite threat score: 55/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      0/95 security vendors flagged this domain
Public blocklists: listed on 2 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.97.3 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       arin
Nameservers:     1
Expires:         1970-01-01
Page title:      NFT Marketplace - Buy, Sell & Collect NFTs | LooksRare
HTTP response:   403

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
Status:     INVALID chain

## 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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First detected:    2026-02-25 02:39:27 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2025-09-20 23:10:23 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-03-31 00:47:37 UTC (STALE — 22 days ago, re-verify)
Flagged dead:      2026-03-04 23:51:39 UTC (NOT RE-VERIFIED IN 22 DAYS — treat as unconfirmed)
Current status:    UNCONFIRMED (our live-probe is 22 days stale)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/c3936b01-541f-4a91-b5d5-6a9415d43bdc/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/applooksrare.info
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.applooksrare.info
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=applooksrare.info
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/applooksrare.info
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/applooksrare.info/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-03 02:26:06 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies applooksrare.info as a medium-risk phishing domain. Although currently offline, it was previously active and appeared on multiple security blocklists, indicating potential danger to users. Phishing schemes like this aim to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information by posing as legitimate services.

The phishing method employed by applooksrare.info typically involved mimicking trusted websites to lure victims into submitting personal data such as login credentials or financial details. By resolving to IP 188.114.97.3 and registering through arin, the domain was set up to deceive users through fraudulent interfaces, increasing the risk of identity theft and financial loss.

Users should remain vigilant and avoid interacting with suspicious links or emails referencing applooksrare.info. It is recommended to keep antivirus software updated, verify website URLs carefully, and report any phishing attempts encountered. Since the domain is currently offline, the immediate threat is reduced, but caution is advised as similar phishing campaigns may arise.

## 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/applooksrare.info/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=applooksrare.info
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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