# PhishDestroy domain threat record: choosebestbrokers.com Content language: English Canonical HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/choosebestbrokers.com/ Machine-readable companion: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/choosebestbrokers.com/llm.txt ## Summary PhishDestroy stores a threat-intelligence record for this domain. This document reports the latest stored fields; it is not a real-time guarantee of availability or safety. ## Stored observations - Listed by PhishDestroy: yes - Availability at last stored check: observed active - First observed by PhishDestroy: 2026-10-24 08:19:36 UTC - Last availability or vendor check: 2026-10-24 11:13:47 UTC - Stored record updated: 2026-10-24 18:21:40 UTC - VirusTotal detections in the stored snapshot: 5/92 - Independent public blocklist matches in the stored snapshot: 0 - Google Safe Browsing stored result: no stored flag ## Stored infrastructure - Observed IP address: 104.21.7.251 - Registrar in stored WHOIS data: NAMECHEAP INC - Registrar country in stored WHOIS data: US - Last stored HTTP status: 200 - Registration date (registry RDAP, choosebestbrokers.com): 2025-06-24 20:44:45 UTC ## Evidence links - URLScan report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081/ - VirusTotal domain view: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/domain/choosebestbrokers.com - Certificate Transparency search: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.choosebestbrokers.com - Web Archive lookup: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://choosebestbrokers.com/ ## Corrections - Appeal or correct this record: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/ - Methodology and help: https://phishdestroy.io/faq ## Stored PhishDestroy analysis Overview PhishDestroy listed choosebestbrokers.com as a suspicious domain. The recorded page title is “Independent Financial Education – choosebestbrokers.com”. PhishDestroy first observed the domain on 2026-10-24. How the scam works The detections indicate the site could be used for phishing or credential harvesting, a common risk for domains that present themselves as financial‑education resources. No specific malicious behavior was observed on the page at the time of analysis. Evidence VirusTotal scanned the domain on 2026-10-24 and returned five detections, with two vendors (alphaMountain.ai and SOCRadar) labeling it malicious and three vendors marking it suspicious. Google Safe Browsing checked on the same day and did not flag the site. urlscan.io captured the page on 2026-10-24; its engine verdict marked the URL malicious with a score of 81, while the overall urlscan verdict was non‑malicious. OTX listed five pulses referencing the domain as of 2026-10-24. PhishDestroy’s internal blocklist contains the domain, and external blocklists reported zero matches on the check date. Infrastructure The domain was registered with NameCheap, Inc. on 2025-06-24 and is 485 days old. Hosting is provided through Cloudflare, with a recorded IP address of 104.21.7.251 located in Canada. The TLS certificate, issued by Google Trust Services, is valid from 2026-10-21 to 2027-01-19 and covers the apex domain and its wildcard subdomains. What to do Visitors should avoid entering any credentials or personal data on the site; if they have already done so, they should change passwords and monitor accounts for unauthorized activity. Organizations should add the domain to web‑filtering and intrusion‑detection rules and review logs for connections to the recorded IP address. Continue to monitor the domain for any changes in reputation or behavior. Useful links urlscan.io scan and screenshot: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081/ Cloudflare Radar report: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/ac7493f2-fccf-49ea-acbe-c5cac349f202 URLQuery report: https://urlquery.net/report/339e9e5a-5131-4df4-986f-ae9239c39d37 Stored capture screenshot: https://urlscan.io/screenshots/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081.png Cloudflare Radar screenshot (2026-10-24T08:50:07Z): https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/cf/ac7493f2-fccf-49ea-acbe-c5cac349f202.png URLQuery screenshot: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/uq/339e9e5a-5131-4df4-986f-ae9239c39d37.png VirusTotal report: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/domain/choosebestbrokers.com Google Safe Browsing status: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=choosebestbrokers.com Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20261024082048/https://choosebestbrokers.com/ Report phishing to Google: https://safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish/ Site owner? Request a review: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/ Analysis generated: 2026-10-24 14:57:24 UTC ## Stored page captures - Primary capture: https://urlscan.io/screenshots/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081.png Captured: 2026-10-24 08:19:36 UTC - URLScan capture: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081.png Captured: 2026-10-24 08:19:36 UTC Source report: https://urlscan.io/result/01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081/ - Cloudflare Radar: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/cf/ac7493f2-fccf-49ea-acbe-c5cac349f202.png Captured: 2026-10-24 08:50:07 UTC Source report: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/ac7493f2-fccf-49ea-acbe-c5cac349f202 SHA-256: 34f9c9f9fe6304b322333729609eb927eea05576e4f293f9a5da00adf1fd8edb - URLQuery: https://screenshots.phishdestroy.io/uq/339e9e5a-5131-4df4-986f-ae9239c39d37.png Source report: https://urlquery.net/report/339e9e5a-5131-4df4-986f-ae9239c39d37 SHA-256: 1d7fd9eda62ddf778c422307bec54271ac8e7792bf89eefb6e8eb191f9145dd5 ## Collected source observations Provider observations retain their own timestamps. Capture links do not establish image content. Shared infrastructure does not identify an operator. ```json { "urlscan": { "v": 1, "fetched_at": "2026-10-24T08:48:04Z", "uuid": "01a16cfc-987d-715a-a52a-479a5a744081", "scanned_at": "2026-10-24T08:17:41Z", "final_url": "https://choosebestbrokers.com/", "status": 200, "redirected": "https-only", "redirects": [ { "to": "https://choosebestbrokers.com/", "from": "http://choosebestbrokers.com/", "status": 307 } ], "ip": "104.21.7.251", "domains": [ "secure.choosebestbrokers.com", "fonts.gstatic.com", "cdn.tailwindcss.com", "fonts.googleapis.com" ], "ips": [ "142.251.14.94", "172.67.68.196", "172.67.68.11", "142.251.110.95", "104.21.7.251" ], "asns": [ "15169", "13335" ], "countries": [ "US" ], "doc_hash": "1c8f1c3d4d223d6682db2cf50fa6ecd1efa2be54d2d87b1b05ff28757ef2c2b7", "script_hashes": [ "bbd2c07b4a697543328a43b08a4bb274f1e854e07b93109910bb05405b2304cc", "2595496fe48df6fcf9b1bc57c29a744c121eb4dd11566466bc13d2e52e6bbcc8" ], "globals": [ "tailwind", "/template.html", "a0_0x5b42", 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