# PhishDestroy threat dossier — bhptechcompany.com
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Fetched:   2026-05-30 10:51:37 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bhptechcompany.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 69/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Targeted brand: across (and: ethereum, google, ups)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Kaspersky, Netcraft
URLQuery:        100 detections
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist
Victim re-reports (public form): 1

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      198.12.66.123 (US, Buffalo)
ASN:             ASAS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING, US
Hosting org:     AS36352 HostPapa
Registrar:       Atak Domain
Nameservers:     ns1.host-forest.com, ns2.host-forest.com
Registered:      2025-05-04
Expires:         2026-05-04
Page title:      bhptechcompany.com | Discover the potentials of earning in an enhanced cryptocurrency system
HTTP response:   530

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
Status:     INVALID chain

## 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: 2025-05-04 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-25 02:39:27 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2025-08-29 14:14:38 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-05-30 13:29:21 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-02-24 03:00:05 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/0198f6d2-d7da-7223-b8dd-e7d36d3697af/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/bhptechcompany.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bhptechcompany.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=bhptechcompany.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/bhptechcompany.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/bhptechcompany.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 05:52:43 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies bhptechcompany.com as a generic phishing domain registered on May 4, 2025, with a low-risk profile. The domain promoted cryptocurrency earning schemes, aiming to lure victims into scams under the guise of an enhanced crypto system.

Technical indicators include a poor trust score of 1/100 from Scamadviser, registration via Atak Domain registrar, and resolution to IP 198.12.66.123. VirusTotal flagged it by 2 out of 95 security vendors, and it appears on one security blocklist, marking it as suspicious but not highly malicious.

Currently, bhptechcompany.com is offline and no longer resolving, reflecting an effective takedown or domain expiration. PhishDestroy recommends maintaining vigilance against similar crypto-related phishing attempts and monitoring for related domains.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon SHA-256:       d566fe2975a4f4dc982856523a3cd239a409c6491739a69dfd3aba26537fda55

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