# PhishDestroy threat dossier — bestredeem.live ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-07-01 06:45:38 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bestredeem.live/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Scam classification: Crypto Drainer Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: status_split) (score: 1/6) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 5/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, Gridinsoft, LevelBlue, SOCRadar URLQuery: 1 detections Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 64.29.17.1 (US, Walnut) ASN: ASAS16509 AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US Hosting org: AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. Registrar: NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED !!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!! NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources: https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict Nameservers: mckenzie.ns.cloudflare.com, seth.ns.cloudflare.com Registered: 2026-05-28 Expires: 2027-05-28 Page title: Best Wallet — Claim Portal ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Let's Encrypt / R12 Expires: 2026-08-26 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: 32a1acc51880291a10e4ef414f27781a7bcac2a2821909188b1ae3dde5517844 ## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter. ## TIMELINE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Domain registered: 2026-05-28 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-06-01 02:23:30 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) First reported: 2026-06-01 00:17:53 UTC (abuse notice filed) Last verified: 2026-07-01 08:20:36 UTC Neutralised: 2026-06-17 18:21:24 UTC Current status: ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019e8058-049c-7396-ba31-5275b1d03bf4/ URLQuery: https://urlquery.net/report/ff189f30-a68c-422b-9c1e-3dbd8374f171 Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/bestredeem.live crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bestredeem.live Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=bestredeem.live AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/bestredeem.live URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/bestredeem.live/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-06-26 03:11:53 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, bestredeem.live, poses a direct threat as a crypto drainer targeting users of the Best Wallet cryptocurrency platform. The site mimics the official Best Wallet claim portal, designed to deceive visitors into connecting their wallets, thereby enabling unauthorized transactions that drain funds from victims' accounts. The page title, 'Best Wallet — Claim Portal,' reinforces the impersonation, while the use of legitimate-sounding technologies such as Vercel and Cloudflare may lend a false sense of credibility to unsuspecting users. Analysis of the domain reveals multiple indicators of malicious intent. The domain was registered on May 28, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, a registrar frequently associated with high-risk domains. Security vendors on VirusTotal flagged the domain at a rate of 5/95, and it appears on at least one security blocklist. The domain resolves to the IP address 64.29.17.1 and employs technologies including jsDelivr, HSTS, and crypto-js, which are often leveraged to obfuscate malicious activity. Additionally, the domain has been assigned a trust score of 0/100 by Gridinsoft, further corroborating its classification as a threat. Users who have visited bestredeem.live or interacted with the site should take immediate action to mitigate potential risks. Disconnect any wallets that may have been linked to the domain and revoke any active permissions granted to the site. Monitor wallet transactions for unauthorized activity and consider transferring assets to a new wallet if suspicious transactions are detected. Additionally, scan the device used to access the domain for malware, as crypto drainers may deploy secondary payloads. Report the domain to relevant security teams or platforms to aid in broader threat mitigation efforts. [Updates since narrative was generated:] - VirusTotal detections: now 5/91 (narrative was written when count was lower) ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- PhishDestroy Case ID: PD-20260601-434083 Favicon MD5: 2cc41790ef81b3ad77d17412bd7697b9 TLS cert SHA-256: 32a1acc51880291a10e4ef414f27781a7bcac2a2821909188b1ae3dde5517844 ## SCORING METHODOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bestredeem.live/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=bestredeem.live Appeal a flag: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/ (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%) Submit a report: https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot About PhishDestroy: volunteer-driven open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 173,369 domains (13,208 alive under monitoring, 159,487 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io