# PhishDestroy threat dossier — began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
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Fetched:   2026-06-29 09:18:22 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Credential Phishing

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ChainPatrol, alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, LevelBlue
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.66.46.233 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Cloudflare, Inc.
Nameservers:     amit.ns.cloudflare.com, perla.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2025-11-10
Page title:      Paybis Login — Anleitung & Hilfe | Paybis Login (DE)
HTTP response:   403

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-08-04
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 89fa9027572885d976785d2994f679352c7c631bee51203fc9c64066988115c8

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2025-11-10 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-16 18:46:05 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-06-29 08:20:35 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-17 13:17:52 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019ed152-990f-73a6-b2e9-ac86505bbc79/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-25 20:37:45 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This domain, began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev, is a credential theft operation impersonating Paybis, a legitimate cryptocurrency exchange platform. The site presents a fraudulent login interface designed to harvest user credentials, including usernames, passwords, and potentially two-factor authentication codes. Such stolen credentials are often used for unauthorized account access, fund theft, or further social engineering attacks against victims. The German-language page title, 'Paybis Login — Anleitung & Hilfe | Paybis Login (DE),' suggests targeting of German-speaking users, increasing the risk for individuals interacting with Paybis services in that region.  Analysis indicates this domain was registered on November 10, 2025, through Cloudflare, Inc., and is currently offline. It was flagged by 4 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, with a Gridinsoft trust score of 0/100, indicating high malicious confidence. The domain resolves to IP address 172.66.46.233 and appears on three security blocklists, including MetaMask and SEAL. Infrastructure analysis reveals the use of Cloudflare technologies, HSTS, and HTTP/3, which may be employed to evade detection or enhance the site's perceived legitimacy.  Users who visited began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev or entered credentials on this site should assume their login details are compromised. Immediately change passwords for Paybis and any other accounts using the same credentials. Enable multi-factor authentication where available, and monitor accounts for unauthorized transactions or access attempts. If financial losses occurred, report the incident to relevant authorities and the legitimate service provider. Review connected devices for malware, as credential theft sites may distribute additional malicious payloads. Avoid interacting with unsolicited links or attachments, and verify domain authenticity before entering sensitive information.

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

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      89fa9027572885d976785d2994f679352c7c631bee51203fc9c64066988115c8

## 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/began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=began-paybis-logiin-io-us.pages.dev
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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