# PhishDestroy threat dossier — askvenicerai.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-13 07:03:19 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/askvenicerai.com/

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

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ChainPatrol, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, Sophos
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.96.3 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
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

Nameservers:     greg.ns.cloudflare.com, miki.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-07-09
Expires:         2027-07-09
Page title:      Venice | Private AI for Unlimited Creative Freedom
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-10-07
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: f5be40095bf97168aafc0f30cd22efcc05bf291d60806a0e6975836cd17f053e

## 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: 2026-07-09 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-10 14:16:39 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-13 08:20:41 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f4bf4-7335-712f-8703-d243b436fb6c/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/askvenicerai.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.askvenicerai.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=askvenicerai.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/askvenicerai.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/askvenicerai.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-10 15:00:29 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain askvenicerai.com poses a generic phishing threat, potentially targeting users seeking creative AI solutions. Analysis indicates that it uses a misleading page title 'Venice | Private AI for Unlimited Creative Freedom' to attract users, which may lead to data theft or unauthorized access to personal information over time.

Evidence collected reveals that askvenicerai.com is registered through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, with a creation date of July 09, 2026, indicating recent activity. The domain resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3, and it has not yet been flagged for malware on VirusTotal, which currently reports 0/95 detections. This lack of detection, along with its active status, raises concerns over its legitimacy and potential misuse.

Users who may have visited askvenicerai.com should be vigilant about any requests for personal data or financial information. It is recommended to monitor for unusual account activity and consider changing passwords to secure accounts. Additionally, employing security measures such as two-factor authentication can help mitigate risks associated with potential data breaches due to the visit to this domain.

[Updates since narrative was generated:]
  - VirusTotal detections: now 4/91 (narrative was written when count was lower)

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       d8bc78f05d6b1da99996ae7fb6c9a8aa
TLS cert SHA-256:      f5be40095bf97168aafc0f30cd22efcc05bf291d60806a0e6975836cd17f053e

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