# PhishDestroy threat dossier — batenx.com
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Fetched:   2026-04-23 04:01:49 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/batenx.com/

## VERDICT
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HIGH THREAT — malicious activity confirmed
Composite threat score: 77/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Social Media Phishing

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Fortinet
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      104.21.61.145 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       NameCheap, Inc.
Nameservers:     ["simone.ns.cloudflare.com", "yevgen.ns.cloudflare.com"]
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      BATENX | Open the world of luck and rewards!
HTTP response:   403

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-06-01
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 1a4cd3376c9c705f1a973821635cc5f60d42f041ded5bf7ca20a56733ea382fa

## 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: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:24:40 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-23 05:19:11 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/01980011-983e-7766-8c0c-9e4e8a245a6c/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/batenx.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.batenx.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=batenx.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/batenx.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/batenx.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-24 00:36:16 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy has classified batenx.com as a generic phishing domain aimed at deceiving users under the guise of luck and rewards. The domain's page title, "BATENX | Open the world of luck and rewards!", suggests an attempt to lure victims through enticing offers. This classification aligns with observed phishing tactics designed to harvest credentials or personal data.

Technically, batenx.com was registered on February 21, 2026, via NameCheap, Inc. It resolved to IP address 104.21.61.145 and appeared on one security blocklist. VirusTotal scans flagged the domain by one out of 95 security vendors, indicating a relatively low detection rate. These technical indicators suggest a limited but real phishing threat leveraging common domain registration and hosting infrastructure.

Currently, batenx.com is offline, reflecting a response to the identified threat or possible takedown action. PhishDestroy recommends continued monitoring of similar domains registered through NameCheap and using related IP space. Users should remain vigilant for phishing attempts that exploit enticing offers promising luck or rewards, as seen in this case.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      1a4cd3376c9c705f1a973821635cc5f60d42f041ded5bf7ca20a56733ea382fa

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