# PhishDestroy threat dossier — bestflasher.com
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Fetched:   2026-05-05 10:17:38 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bestflasher.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: cryptocurrency
Targeted brand: across (and: argent, avalanche, binance, curve, ethereum)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Gridinsoft
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      191.101.79.127 (US, Phoenix)
ASN:             ASAS47583 AS-HOSTINGER Hostinger International Limited, CY
Hosting org:     AS47583 Hostinger International Limited
Registrar:       PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
Nameservers:     ["ns1.dns-parking.com", "ns2.dns-parking.com"]
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Home Three - BEST USDT FLASH SOFTWARE - FLACH USDT SOFTWARE

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / R12
Expires:    2026-04-25
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 1c0b060bca1fa7a440586417053f3003ddec73cc28dd9ea16e4f502a1b0911db
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - www.bestflasher.com

## 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: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:24:26 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-05-05 12:33:54 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-04-23 00:27:42 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/01997e8b-6bde-726f-b94a-ae245b311c39/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/bestflasher.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bestflasher.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=bestflasher.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/bestflasher.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/bestflasher.com/

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

PhishDestroy identifies bestflasher.com as an active phishing domain impersonating the brand Across, using deceptive content themed around USDT flash software. Although the risk level is low, the domain aims to mislead users by brand spoofing.

The domain bestflasher.com was created on February 21, 2026, and is registered via PublicDomainRegistry.com. It resolves to IP address 191.101.79.127 and currently appears on one security blocklist. VirusTotal detects minimal threat with only 1 out of 95 security vendors flagging the domain, and Gridinsoft rates it with a 0/100 trust score.

Currently active, bestflasher.com remains a potential vector for low-level phishing. Users are advised to avoid engaging with the site or providing personal information. Continuous monitoring and blocking at network boundaries are recommended to mitigate exposure.

[Updates since narrative was generated:]
  - VirusTotal detections: now 1/95 (narrative was written when count was lower)

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       dcacc8529c5b73b7d2df1f14ef1786a0
TLS cert SHA-256:      1c0b060bca1fa7a440586417053f3003ddec73cc28dd9ea16e4f502a1b0911db

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