bighter[.]xyz
“Lighter - ZK Technology & Custom ZK Proof Infrastructure”
Evidence Summary
Analysis indicates that www.bighter.xyz was registered on 21 February 2026 through NiceNIC International Group Co., Limited and resolves to the Cloudflare‑owned address 188.114.97.3 (AS13335, United States). The domain is served by Cloudflare DNS using the authoritative nameservers casey.ns.cloudflare.com and magnolia.ns.cloudflare.com and supports HTTP/3. A Google Trust Services / WE1 SSL certificate is present, confirming the use of a valid TLS chain. The site title returned from the hosted page is “Lighter – ZK Technology & Custom ZK Proof Infrastructure”, which does not correspond to a known legitimate brand, and the content has not been publicly analysed.
Multiple security services have flagged the domain: VirusTotal reports detections by 11 of 93 AV engines, and the domain appears on at least one public blocklist, currently blocked by PhishDestroy. The classification in intelligence sources is “Credential Phishing”, indicating an attempt to harvest user credentials, though the specific target is not disclosed. As of 24 July 2026 the domain is reported offline, but its recent registration and the observed infrastructure suggest it may be re‑activated in future campaigns.
Defenders should add the A record (188.114.97.3) and the domain name to their deny lists, monitor for any resurrection of the site, and enforce strict URL filtering for any traffic to the domain. Network sensors should also flag TLS connections using the Google Trust Services certificate when the SNI matches www.bighter.xyz, and endpoint controls should block attempts to resolve the domain via its Cloudflare nameservers. Continuous threat‑intel feeds should be consulted for updates on detection counts and blocklist status.
Data Coverage
Network Security Intelligence
| Detection System | Indicator | Verdict | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quad9 DNS | www.bighter.xyz |
malicious | Sinkholed |
Threat Response Pipeline
Blocklist coverage
10 monitored external feeds · stored snapshot Aug 11, 2026
10 monitored external feeds No match
Detection timeline
Stored Capture
Domain Intelligence
Technical detailsDNS, TLS names and timestamps
ICANN OVERSIGHT
Accreditation and RAA context
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.
VirusTotal Analysis
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