Security engines reporting a detection: 5. Public blocklists reporting a match: 2. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
Analysis as of July 26, 2026 indicates that beaconlayer.co is an active malicious infrastructure used for generic phishing. The domain was registered on April 24, 2026 through Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc and is served by Cloudflare nameservers dee.ns.cloudflare.com and isaac.ns.cloudflare.com. DNS resolution points to the IP address 188.114.96.3, which is currently listed on a single security blocklist and has been blocked by the PhishDestroy feed. VirusTotal reports a single positive detection out of 91 scanned vendors, confirming at least one security product has identified the domain as malicious.
No additional public threat intelligence sources such as OTX or Google Safe Browsing are referenced in the available data, and no SSL certificate details, HTTP response codes, or page title information have been disclosed. Consequently, the confidence in the malicious classification rests on the registrar information, the active blocklist entry, the PhishDestroy block, and the VirusTotal positive. Defenders should treat beaconlayer.co as hostile and enforce network‑level deny rules for the domain and its resolving IP 188.114.96.3.
Email filtering solutions should add the domain to blocklists, and DNS sink‑hole configurations may be used to intercept queries. Continuous monitoring of the IP reputation and periodic re‑scans on VirusTotal are advised to capture any changes in detection coverage. Until further forensic analysis of the hosted content is available, the domain should be assumed to be unsafe for users.
Detection-evasion analysis
Cloaking and traffic-distribution check
Not yet scannedNo crawler-versus-browser difference has been recorded yet
Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.
What we count
Elapsed time from the first stored abuse report to the first observation that the content was unavailable. This does not establish the cause.
What each report contains
Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedJul 26, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Jul 26, 2026score 85/1001 brand signal
Submitted URLhttp://beaconlayer.co/
Favicon Hash
Case ID
Page Title
Beaconlayer Accelerator
Impersonates
Google
TLS Certificate
Hostname coverage not recorded·
Issued by Let's Encrypt· stored validity ends in 56 days
Network & certificates
Stored technical evidence
Network & DNS
Shared CDN edge
Resolved IP
188.114.96.3
Network ASN
AS13335
Organization
CloudFlare, Inc.
Observed location
Toronto, CA
Server header
cloudflare
Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Latest HTTP observationUnknownOrigin unreachableHttp 5xx20%2026-10-07 01:32:20 UTC
RDAP registrationUnknown
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-08-03 22:15:00 UTC
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
JSDelivr is a free public CDN for open-source projects. It can serve web files directly from the npm registry and GitHub repositories without any configuration.
Google Hosted Libraries is a stable, reliable, high-speed, globally available content distribution network for the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries.
Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of beaconlayer.co· checked Jul 26, 2026
66
Needs Work
Performance
FCP
2.78s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
9.61s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0.047
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
85ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
5.51s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good50-89 Needs Work0-49 Poor
Forensic History & Detection Timeline
ThreatLifecycleTelemetry
This timeline displays historical security and status checkpoints observed by the PhishDestroy automated monitoring network. It records domain lifecycle updates, scanner changes, and threat telemetry over time.
Domain Status Transition2026-08-05 22:04:24 UTC
Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
Threat First Observed2026-07-26 12:55:44 UTC
Domain ingestion complete. Initial state is marked as alive pointing to IP 188.114.96.3.
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Analysis
Notifications
Monitoring
15 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.
Threat Ingested
beaconlayer.co detected and queued for full analysis
A stored Cloudflare Radar report is available. The report link alone is not a malicious verdict and does not prove that every network field was captured.
The latest stored checks indicate that the reported content is unavailable; this does not establish who or what caused the change.
Aug 6, 2026
Time to First Unavailability
249 hours elapsed from detection to the first unavailable observation.
How we investigate & report
Public scans, evidence and abuse channels
We scan suspicious URLs, inspect public results and send evidence through the appropriate abuse-reporting channels. The dated events above show what is recorded for this domain. The directory below explains the wider workflow.
01Public scans & evidence collection10 sources and tool groups+
Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.
02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels+
Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
Recheck and publish updates. Track later scanner verdicts, provider responses and site availability.
Security services used for scanning, reputation checks and reporting are listed below. A service being listed is not evidence that it received, accepted or acted on this particular domain. Recorded submissions appear in the notification history above.
Wallet drain following a targeted social-engineering campaign and macOS malware. Loss: 18.445152104118453939 ETH (approximately USD 34,300), swept 2026-08-03 at 12:26:59 UTC. Reported to Toronto Police Service, Financial Crimes Unit, report 26-1610885.
From 30 July to 2 August 2
2 reports filed for beaconlayer.co (2 written by people) · category: Other Hack · source checked
“Wallet drain following a targeted social-engineering campaign and macOS malware. Loss: 18.445152104118453939 ETH (approximately USD 34,300), swept 2026-08-03 at 12:26:59 UTC. Reported to Toronto Police Service, Financial Crimes Unit, report 26-1610885.
From 30 July to 2 August 2026 a person using the alias "Kenzi Morikawa", writing from an address at the domain beaconlayer.co, posed as the founder of a Web3 media outlet called "BeaconLayer" and invited me to record a podcast episode. The approa”
— reported by Anonymous on Aug 6, 2026 · Source: ChainAbuse (TRM Labs) — full report and evidence there.
PDF notice generated Notice text archived (650 chars)
Abuse notice text as sent to the provider
Policy Violations:
Illegal Activities: Active phishing operation targeting victims
Fraud & Deception: Impersonation of legitimate services
Identity Theft: Collection of credentials under false pretenses
Applicable Laws (Unknown):
International Anti-Cybercrime Regulations
Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
Universal Fraud Prevention Laws
Phishing activities violate international cybercrime conventions and Unknown's domestic fraud laws.
Action Required: This evidence-backed report demonstrates clear violations requiring suspension per your policies. Continued hosting exposes your organization to regulatory scrutiny and potential legal liability.
5 evidence signal groups linked1 reports recordedContent unavailable
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Related Infrastructure & Reports
Stored relationships are grouped by the exact matching attribute. A shared provider or registrar alone does not prove common ownership.
Direct link Shares a registration or an identical phishing kit.
Supporting signal Shares infrastructure or a target brand; not proof of one operator.
Discovery only Listed for navigation; no shared attribute with this host.
Infrastructure map · beaconlayer.co
Each lane is one reason a domain is linked to this host. Node size marks VirusTotal detections and dashed nodes are already offline. The full lists follow below.
Content matches3
Same favicon hash or the same page title as this host.
