cardstrust[.]com
“Trust | Your Private Crypto Card”
Technical indicators confirm the domain's malicious classification. VirusTotal records 16 detections out of 95 security vendors, while the domain appears on four distinct security blocklists. Registered through Global Domain Group LLC on February 21, 2026, the site resolved to IP address 188.114.96.3, hosted on Cloudflare's network (AS13335). Notably, the domain lacks an SSL certificate, a red flag for user security. Google Safe Browsing does not currently list the domain, though this may reflect a lag in detection rather than benign status.
As of the latest verification, cardstrust[.]com has been taken offline, likely in response to security community reporting. However, residual risk persists due to the domain's registration remaining active. Users who interacted with the site prior to takedown should assume credential exposure and initiate account reviews, particularly for financial and cryptocurrency services. Organizations are advised to monitor for related infrastructure, as threat actors frequently rotate domains and IPs following enforcement actions. The absence of SSL further underscores the need for heightened scrutiny of any residual or successor domains.
Security Signals
Threat Response Pipeline
Public Blocklist Status
Evidence Capture
Domain Intelligence
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
Shared-IP Neighbors · CDN-hosted
Related Campaign Members · 8 sharing fingerprint
VirusTotal Analysis
Evidence & External Reports
Were You Affected by This Site?
If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.
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Related Domain Reports
Other Domains on 188.114.96.3 6 phishing domains
This IP hosts multiple phishing domains — infrastructure shared across campaigns
More Domains at Global Domain Group 6 flagged
Other Mastercard Impersonation Domains
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About This Report: cardstrust.com
This domain security report for cardstrust.com is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, 4 public blocklists, URLScan.io.
The site displays a page titled “Trust | Your Private Crypto Card”, which may be designed to impersonate Mastercard.
cardstrust.com has been flagged by 16 security vendors as of June 27, 2026.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with cardstrust.com — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
- Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
- Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
- Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
- All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including
cardstrust.com) - Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
- FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
- $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
- Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
- Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
- FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov
Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics




