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bestchange.guru

“BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring”

Registrar
Eranet International
Resolved IP
104.21.44.239
Registered
Oct 6, 2026
PhishDestroy assessment Critical
Availability Last known active Latest stored reachability observation Observed · HTTP probe
VirusTotal detections: 1/92 Automated brand label: Aptos Young domain: 13 days old
OTX: 4 refs Oct 16, 2026 1 Report Sent CDN
API
This domain has been flagged as malicious
Security engines reporting a detection: 1. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
ABUSE NOTICE · 72H+ OPEN Outgoing abuse reports are recorded; the latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable.
Notification and current-status evidence

The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at . The recorded recipient is support@eranet.com, support@tnet.hk, info@todaynic.com. The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 3 days has elapsed since the first outgoing report.

ICANN RAA §3.18 describes registrar abuse-contact and handling obligations. This section records outgoing timestamps, listed recipients, case identifiers, and later availability. It does not by itself prove receipt, acknowledgement, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Elapsed since first report
3 days
Reports sent
1
Latest case ID
PD-20261016-09B934
Current status
HTTP 308 at latest stored check
VirusTotal
engine detections
Google Safe Browsing
OTX
community references
Page captures
open gallery
Domain age
Reports sent
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Source evidenceVirusTotal 1 / 92 · OTX 4 references 6 sources

VirusTotal

1 / 92 engine detections

Open report

OTX

4 community references

Open report

Google Safe Browsing

No threat flag

Open report

Results reflect each source’s collection time. Zero detections do not guarantee safety. OTX references are community publications.

Analysis

Critical
VirusTotal
1 / 92
OTX
4 community refs
Page captures
2

AI-assisted evidence review

Overview

bestchange.guru is an impersonation phishing site posing as BestChange, the well-known monitor that compares cryptocurrency exchange rates across exchangers. It targets people looking for a good rate to swap or cash out crypto. PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-10-16. On 2026-10-19 the domain was still online and redirecting visitors.

How the scam works

The page carries the title "BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring" to look like the genuine aggregator. Lookalike rate monitors of this kind typically send users to exchangers controlled by the scammers. These exchangers accept the deposit and never deliver the promised coins or fiat. Some copies also collect login details, email addresses or contact information for follow-up fraud. Anyone who sends funds through such a listing should expect to lose the full amount, because crypto transfers cannot be reversed.

Evidence

urlscan.io rated the site malicious and detected BestChange branding on the page. VirusTotal coverage is thin. Only 1 of 92 engines (Xcitium Verdict Cloud) flagged the domain at the 2026-10-16 check, so a clean result from most vendors does not mean the site is safe. The domain appears in 4 AlienVault OTX threat pulses and is listed on the PhishDestroy blocklist.

Infrastructure

The domain was registered on 2026-10-06 through Eranet International Limited, ten days before PhishDestroy detected it. That short gap is typical of throwaway phishing domains. Traffic resolves to 104.21.44.239 on the Cloudflare, Inc. network, geolocated to Canada, which places the real origin server behind Cloudflare's proxy. The site uses a TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt (YE2), so the padlock in the browser says nothing about legitimacy.

What to do

Do not use any exchanger reached through bestchange.guru, and do not send it funds. If you already made a transfer, save the transaction hash, the receiving address and any chat or email history. Report the loss to your local police and to any exchange the funds passed through. If you entered a password or email on the site, change that password everywhere you reused it and turn on two-factor authentication. Defenders should block the domain at DNS, proxy and email gateways and send abuse reports to Cloudflare and Eranet International Limited.

Extracted from stored page analysis

Observed indicators

0 wallet · 1 Telegram

Full extracted values, their blockchain and collection source. An address found in page content does not establish who controls it.

Telegram
https://t.me/s/bestchangeStored page reference

IoC extraction recorded 2026-10-17 04:00:29 UTC

Blocklist matchesPhishDestroy 1
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Stored Capture · 2 captures

Observed page title
BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring
Automated brand references
Aptos Arbitrum Avalanche Chainlink Cosmos Ethereum Foundation Near +8
TLS Certificate
Issued by Let's Encrypt / YE2 · stored validity ends in 76 days

Domain details

Domain
URLScan verdict Malicious score 100 Phishing brand: Bestchange report ↗
IP Context Cloudflare shared edge origin IP hidden Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
OTX tags 2026-10activeall-domainsblocklistcontentcryptodomainsdrainerfraudlivemonthlyphishdestroyphishingscam
Registrar Eranet International
RegistrationCreated Oct 6, 2026 (13d · Very New!) — Expires Oct 6, 2027
HTTP Status308 Permanent Redirect
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedOct 16, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Oct 16, 2026score 86/10016 brand signals
IoC Extractionscanned Oct 17, 20260 wallet · 1 Telegram IoC
Submitted URLhttps://bestchange.guru/
Favicon Hash
Case ID
ICANN OVERSIGHT

Accreditation and RAA context

Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations

For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.

RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.

Network & certificates

Stored technical evidence

Network & DNS

Shared CDN edge
Resolved IP
104.21.44.239
Network ASN
AS13335
Organization
Cloudflare, Inc.
Observed location
Toronto, CA
Server header
cloudflare

Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.

Nameservers 2

  • lou.ns.cloudflare.com
  • zariyah.ns.cloudflare.com

Location describes the IP network.

TLS certificate

Issuer
Let's Encrypt / YE2
Valid from
2026-10-06 04:07:34
Valid until
2027-01-04 04:07:33
Validity
Within stored validity dates
Collection time
2026-10-16 10:02:05 UTC
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprintd6ab8b5188b9e6093b1af8292155b544ba5ca0cc2b9ce1c4e0844271bd130a27

Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.

Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-19 01:49:25 UTC

Primary outcome Redirecting reason: HTTP redirect observed 80% confidence
Attribution source: Current Http Probe
Evidence layers Availability: Redirecting Content: Unknown DNS: Resolved Registration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation Redirecting HTTP redirect observed 80% 2026-10-19 01:49:25 UTC
RDAP registration Unknown
Observed timeline last reachable: 2026-10-19 01:49:25 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.
Recorded subdomains1

Hostnames retained in the domain record or Certificate Transparency cache. A hostname alone does not establish current availability or malicious activity.

  • www.bestchange.guruDomain record

The original observation time is not recorded for these hostnames.

Technologies · 5 identified
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

1 / 92 security vendors flagged this domain
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Last analyzed First positive detection Previous stored snapshot: 1 detection
Xcitium Verdict Cloud

Archived Evidence

Wayback Machine Snapshot
A historical snapshot is available for evidence review
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Site Performance Analysis

Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of bestchange.guru · checked Oct 16, 2026

87
Needs Work
Performance
FCP
1.68s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
3.63s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
64ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
4.25s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor
Stored Capture Evidence 1 snapshot

Timestamped response metadata retained by the local collection pipeline. Each value below belongs to the displayed archive time.

Archived HTTP response HTTP 200
Requested URL: https://bestchange.guru/
Final URL: https://www.bestchange.guru/
BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring
Compare real-time cryptocurrency exchange rates from trusted exchangers. Instant swaps, cash desks, SEPA, Revolut, bank cards, and verified hot-wallet reserves.
Response
HTTP 200
HTML body
44.5 KB
Compressed
10.7 KB
Links
78 internal · 8 external
Detected technologies
cloudflarereact
Selected response headers
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Cache-Control: public, max-age=0, must-revalidate
Server: cloudflare
CF-Cache-Status: DYNAMIC
Content-Encoding: gzip
Security headers present
Strict-Transport-SecurityX-Frame-OptionsX-Content-Type-OptionsReferrer-PolicyPermissions-Policy
HSTS: observed DNSSEC: not observed WAF / firewall: observed Cloaking flag: not observed
Open Graph title: BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring
Open Graph description: Compare real-time cryptocurrency exchange rates, cash offices, and card transfers from verified exchangers.
Twitter card: summary_large_image
Saved response-header values · 27
Access-Control-Allow-Origin
*
Age
2589
alt-svc
h3=":443"; ma=86400
Cache-Control
public, max-age=0, must-revalidate
cf-cache-status
DYNAMIC
CF-RAY
a4b545870f62a139-GRU
Connection
keep-alive
Content-Disposition
inline
Content-Encoding
gzip
Content-Type
text/html; charset=utf-8
Date
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:15:18 GMT
Nel
{"report_to":"cf-nel","success_fraction":0.0,"max_age":604800}
Permissions-Policy
camera=(), microphone=(), geolocation=()
Referrer-Policy
strict-origin-when-cross-origin
Report-To
{"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800,"endpoints":[{"url":"https://a.nel.cloudflare.com/report/v4?s=jcbrJntGuyTKjyAw63jVJdnaIR28Qk%2BhdVdwF%2FRAW%2BOc9TAiQLBqZY1Q98FZ0oN56zw33Cram6nx0dHuazzHZGsKhfRkys2LVE2rSYAtJoVvflC5YpshxnpEJqexrP1ivQk2J5NW"
Server
cloudflare
Server-Timing
cfCacheStatus;desc="DYNAMIC"
Strict-Transport-Security
max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
Transfer-Encoding
chunked
Vary
rsc, next-router-state-tree, next-router-prefetch, next-router-segment-prefetch
X-Content-Type-Options
nosniff
X-Frame-Options
SAMEORIGIN
x-matched-path
/
x-nextjs-prerender
1
x-nextjs-stale-time
300
x-vercel-cache
HIT
x-vercel-id
gru1::lcn7f-1792134918275-e53fb8503c1d

Values retained by the collector; long values may be shortened during collection.

Registration & observation details2

Availability observations

Last reachable observation
Estimate basis
Currently reachable

An estimated time describes an observation window. It does not prove a registrar action or the exact moment a site became unavailable.

Stored observation history4

Dated changes retained by the monitor and source collectors. Newest observations appear first; source states are not proof of a takedown.

  1. Availability monitor · Recorded state

    Unknown→redirected

    http_redirect

  2. Availability monitor · Recorded state

    Unknown→redirected

    http_redirect

  3. Availability monitor · Recorded state

    Unknown→redirected

    http_redirect

  4. Availability monitor · First collection record

    Reachable

Recorded activity

6 entries
  1. Google Safe Browsing

    No threat flag

    View source
  2. AlienVault OTX

    4 community references

    View source
  3. VirusTotal

    1/92 engine detections

    View source
  4. Abuse report sent

    PD-20261016-09B934

    support@eranet.comsupport@tnet.hkinfo@todaynic.com
  5. Added to PhishDestroy

    bestchange.guru

    View source
  6. URLScan

    Page captured

    View source

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Evidence & External Reports

Submitted Evidence Snapshot
Sent: Ledger records: 1 Case ID: PD-20261016-09B934 Recipient: support@eranet.com, support@tnet.hk, info@todaynic.com
Page title stored with report: BestChange — Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates Monitoring
PDF notice generated
Deep Analysis
Help & reporting

Were You Affected by This Site?

6 evidence signal groups linked 1 stored notification records Last known active
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.

If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.

Official reporting routes

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After a phishing incident

Recommendations & Advice for Victims

Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.

What should I do immediately?

Urgent

Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.

  • Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
  • Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
  • Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site

What information should I collect for my report?

FBI guidelines

Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗

  • Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
  • Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
  • Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
  • All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including bestchange.guru)
  • Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used

Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.

Where should I report the scam?

  • FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
  • Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
  • Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
  • Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately

A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.

How do phishing scams typically work?

  • Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
  • Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
  • Recovery scams — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
  • AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect

How can I protect myself in the future?

  • Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
  • Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
  • "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines

Further guidance: NIST · phishing responseFBI IC3 · reports & evidenceFTC · recovery scams

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About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections

This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.

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A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.

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