checkscrypto[.]com
Forensic brief
PhishDestroy has flagged checkscrypto.com as an active brand impersonation phishing site targeting Crypto.com. This domain was synthesized to mimic the legitimate crypto exchange platform using visually similar branding and UI elements, likely to deceive users into entering wallet credentials or payment details. The threat actor appears to be leveraging domain obfuscation and social engineering tactics to harvest sensitive financial data under false pretenses. This domain resolves to IP address 172.67.150.83 and was registered through Dynadot Inc. on February 21, 2026. According to VirusTotal analysis, the domain currently sits at a detection score of 5/95 across security vendors. The SSL certificate is issued by Let's Encrypt, which is commonly used to establish legitimacy in phishing campaigns. While Google Safe Browsing (GSB) status remains unconfirmed, the domain has already appeared on multiple blocklists, indicating widespread threat intelligence recognition. Currently, checkscrypto.com remains active and poses an elevated risk to users. PhishDestroy recommends immediate network-level blocking and user awareness campaigns to mitigate exposure. Remaining risk is elevated due to the domain’s recent creation and minimal detection coverage. Organizations should scan internal traffic for connections to 172.67.150.83 and update threat intelligence feeds accordingly.
Threat response pipeline
Cloudflare Radar
VirusTotal
Forensic Evidence CollectionEvidence capture
Domain Intelligence
Dynadot Inc
Technical details
Public blocklist status
VirusTotal consensus
Aggregated detection across 95 security vendors.
Site performance
Site performance analysis
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile audit of checkscrypto.com
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Registrar: Dynadot Inc Case: PD-
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About this report: checkscrypto.com
This domain security report is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat-intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 95 security vendors on VirusTotal and 1 public blocklists.
The site displays a page titled “AML Check”.
checkscrypto.com has been flagged by 5 security vendors as of May 17, 2026.
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