# PhishDestroy threat dossier — banding.au
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Fetched:   2026-07-21 07:35:27 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/banding.au/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 82/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      103.224.182.244 (US, San Diego)
ASN:             AS133618 Trellian Pty. Limited
Hosting org:     Trellian Pty. Limited
Registrar:       Above.au Pty Limited
Nameservers:     ["ns3.abovedomains.com", "ns4.abovedomains.com"]
Page title:      banding.au
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-10-08
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 801e720eef44093c37161df20ca62cc84c04bf2805f3b59e28962c87fbb986e0
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 33c.bet
  - affittialampedusa.com
  - aircraftfinancing.au
  - britlocks.store
  - bwj.au
  - christianuniversityfinder.com
  - cino.au
  - cloves.au
  - compromise-checker.store
  - dieselostrichh.site
  - dr-barbaraoneill.store
  - edewardjones.com
  - elisofonlawoffice.com
  - espora.media
  - everybodyfights.live
  ... +21 more

## 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:    2026-07-19 14:55:04 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-21 08:20:22 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 15:10:21 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is banding.au a Phishing Site?

Analysis of the domain banding.au, reported on July 19, 2026, indicates that it is currently classified as a generic phishing threat and remains active. The site responded with HTTP status code 200, suggesting that a web server is reachable and serving content. Blocklist monitoring shows that the domain is listed on a single security blocklist and has been actively blocked by the PhishDestroy service, demonstrating that at least one anti‑phishing platform has identified malicious activity associated with the host. VirusTotal submitted the domain to 95 scanning engines; none of the engines produced a detection at the time of analysis. While the absence of detections does not confirm safety, it does provide a baseline for further monitoring. No additional infrastructure details such as IP addresses, registrar information, or ASN data are available in the current intelligence set. The limited evidence points to a functioning phishing infrastructure that is capable of delivering malicious content, but the exact payload, target brand, or victim profile has not been disclosed. Defenders should continue to block banding.au at network perimeter controls, add the domain to internal blocklists, and monitor DNS and HTTP traffic for any attempts to resolve or connect to the host. Ongoing scanning with multi‑engine services and periodic re‑evaluation of blocklist status are recommended to capture any changes in the domain’s behavior or detection profile.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      801e720eef44093c37161df20ca62cc84c04bf2805f3b59e28962c87fbb986e0

## 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/banding.au/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=banding.au
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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