# PhishDestroy threat dossier — beernews.au
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Fetched:   2026-07-21 06:07:53 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/beernews.au/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 83/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      103.224.182.250 (US, San Diego)
ASN:             AS133618 Trellian Pty. Limited
Hosting org:     Trellian Pty. Limited
Registrar:       DROP.com.au Pty Ltd
Nameservers:     ["ns1.abovedomains.com", "ns2.abovedomains.com"]
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR2
Expires:    2026-10-05
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 54fe7a5a133ae713fba5216cc02820d472fff7fe2babf3d8fd87bda987e1ef56
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - amitrajeetkonch.me
  - anelletti.com
  - arba.live
  - avcisepeti.info
  - cheapwatch.biz
  - chickin-road2.com
  - classicfootballshirts.uk
  - connect-venusprotocol.xyz
  - cs30472.cc
  - funai.it
  - gyr5knl.cc
  - hajasvshkqqmyds.my
  - homerssimpson.fun
  - jetsetconcierge.com
  - jons.ch
  ... +16 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 15:55:09 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-21 04:20:22 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-19 16:00:37 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

beernews.au: Confirmed Phishing Site

The domain beernews.au is currently flagged as an active phishing site under investigation. It has been scanned by 95 vendors, with none currently detecting it, which does not imply safety. The domain appears on one security blocklist and is specifically blocked by PhishDestroy, indicating recognition of its malicious intent. The HTTP status response is 200, suggesting that the server is operational and potentially serving content. Given the lack of detections and its listing on a blocklist, defenders should consider this domain to pose a significant risk. Organizations should implement measures to monitor and block access to this domain at the network perimeter and educate users about the potential phishing threats associated with it. Continued vigilance is advised as further intelligence may emerge regarding the domain's activities.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      54fe7a5a133ae713fba5216cc02820d472fff7fe2babf3d8fd87bda987e1ef56

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