# PhishDestroy threat dossier — bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com
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Fetched:   2026-05-18 08:42:00 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: tech_support
Targeted brand: google (and: mastercard)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      9/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Lionic, Sophos, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      198.12.93.82 (US, Buffalo)
ASN:             ASAS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING, US
Hosting org:     AS36352 HostPapa
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Bit Credit Finance Bank - most secure and reliable financial system globally.
HTTP response:   429

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     R11
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: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:22:07 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-05-17 00:54:57 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-04-23 04:21:16 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/0198866d-9415-70c9-b180-3ef4d9324fbd/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 02:10:57 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com as an active phishing domain posing as a financial institution. This domain aims to deceive users by mimicking a legitimate banking website, potentially leading to the theft of sensitive information such as login credentials and personal data. Users visiting this site are at risk of financial fraud and identity theft.

The phishing campaign operates by presenting a fake banking interface under the name "Bit Credit Finance Bank - most secure and reliable financial system globally." It tricks victims into submitting confidential information believing they are interacting with a trustworthy financial service. The domain was created recently in February 2026 and is active, with multiple security vendors flagging it and its presence on a security blocklist.

If you have visited bitcreditfn.com.growthcreditfn.com, it is critical to avoid entering any personal or financial information. Immediately change any passwords that may have been used and monitor your bank accounts for suspicious activity. Users should also run comprehensive antivirus scans and report the phishing attempt to appropriate authorities to help contain the threat.

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