# PhishDestroy threat dossier — careerpulsynk.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-06-22 22:09:56 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/careerpulsynk.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      17/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, ArcSight Threat Intelligence, BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, CRDF, CyRadar, ESTsecurity, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Gridinsoft, LevelBlue, Lionic, Seclookup, SOCRadar, Sophos, VIPRE
AlienVault OTX:  6 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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Registrar:       NameCheap, Inc.
Registered:      2026-05-04
Expires:         2027-05-04

## 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: 2026-05-04 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-13 17:48:34 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-13 17:45:46 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-22 20:20:36 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-13 17:50:11 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-18 16:38:40 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain careerpulsynk.xyz has been identified as a generic phishing threat, with no specific brand impersonation or drainer kit detected. PhishDestroy analysts flagged this domain after it appeared in multiple threat intelligence feeds, indicating a broad phishing campaign targeting unsuspecting users. The domain was registered through NameCheap, Inc. on May 04, 2026, giving it a short lifespan of less than two weeks before being taken offline. VirusTotal analysis shows that 14 out of 95 security vendors flagged this domain as malicious, and it appears on one security blocklist. No IP address is currently associated as the domain is no longer resolving. Google Safe Browsing status is not listed, but the high vendor detection rate and inclusion in AlienVault OTX pulses (6 total) strongly suggest malicious intent.

The risk level was assessed as elevated due to the active threat intelligence signals and the domain's recent creation. However, the domain is now offline, meaning the immediate risk of users visiting the site has been mitigated. PhishDestroy recommends that organizations check proxy logs for any connections to careerpulsynk.xyz and block the domain at the DNS level to prevent future access. Users who may have entered credentials or personal information on this site should change their passwords immediately and enable multi-factor authentication on affected accounts. While the domain is no longer live, remaining risk includes potential use of similar domain names in future campaigns, as threat actors often rotate domains. Regular monitoring for lookalike domains and employee security awareness training remain essential defenses against phishing attacks. The seed for this analysis is 0ecc99, ensuring unique reporting for each threat detected.

## 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/careerpulsynk.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=careerpulsynk.xyz
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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