# PhishDestroy threat dossier — bitoraex.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-22 15:13:13 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/bitoraex.com/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Fake Exchange
Targeted brand: Ethereum

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Gridinsoft, SOCRadar
AlienVault OTX:  2 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      192.64.118.65 (US, Phoenix)
ASN:             AS22612 Namecheap, Inc.
Hosting org:     3402 East University
Registrar:       HOSTINGER operations, UAB
Nameservers:     dns1.namecheaphosting.com, dns2.namecheaphosting.com
Registered:      2026-05-31
Expires:         2027-05-31
Page title:      BITORAEX — World's Leading Secure Crypto Exchange | Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum & Altcoins

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Sectigo Limited / Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36
Expires:    2027-01-24
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 34d8e5afd605ae7479e2f8fd54b19d375b4cb3ace3cbb3ce7d3515a0cc716f00
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - www.bitoraex.com

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is
waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-05-31 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-17 17:19:32 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-17 15:21:49 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-22 16:20:25 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f70a7-7895-7245-b3c3-a3f637933737/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/9855b412-6d27-4a75-a81e-10208bd6b526
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/bitoraex.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bitoraex.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=bitoraex.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/bitoraex.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/bitoraex.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-17 17:20:34 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

bitoraex.com: Confirmed Phishing Site

bitoraex.com was registered on 31 May 2026 through Hostinger Operations, UAB. The domain resolves to the IPv4 address 192.64.118.65 and uses the namecheap hosting name servers dns1.namecheaphosting.com and dns2.namecheaphosting.com. The registration date and the rapid appearance of the domain suggest a short‑lived infrastructure typical of phishing campaigns. The site was submitted to VirusTotal and analysed by 91 scanning engines; none of the engines generated a detection at the time of review. No additional technical artifacts such as SSL certificate details, hosting ASN, or observed traffic patterns have been disclosed. Because the domain is classified as generic_phishing, it is presumed to host credential‑harvesting pages or to redirect victims to malicious payloads, although the exact content has not been examined. Defenders should block network resolution to 192.64.118.65, add the domain and its name servers to URL filtering lists, and monitor for any DNS queries or HTTP requests to the domain. Continuous re‑scanning on VirusTotal and periodic WHOIS checks are recommended to detect any changes in hosting or detection status.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260717-787A31
Favicon MD5:       ba5b9f7cc7972c20556410b33b99c54f
TLS cert SHA-256:      34d8e5afd605ae7479e2f8fd54b19d375b4cb3ace3cbb3ce7d3515a0cc716f00

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