# PhishDestroy threat dossier — claim.esqresso.foundation
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Fetched:   2026-04-22 13:50:24 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/claim.esqresso.foundation/

## VERDICT
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STATUS STALE — last probed 22 days ago, treat as ACTIVE until re-verified
Composite threat score: 92/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: cryptocurrency
Wallet drainer: Wallet Connect Abuse

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Gridinsoft, SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 4 independent blocklists
Victim re-reports (public form): 1

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.97.3 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       NameCheap, Inc.
Nameservers:     raphaela.ns.cloudflare.com, tanner.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2025-12-23
Expires:         2026-12-23
Page title:      Espresso Claim Portal

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-05-22
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 972a44e088930c994d372f9506d29183097952b355b5bc22eb4ac418eececd83
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - esqresso.foundation

## 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: 2025-12-23 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-25 02:39:27 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2025-12-29 17:02:33 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-03-31 01:11:20 UTC (STALE — 22 days ago, re-verify)
Flagged dead:      2026-02-27 16:41:09 UTC (NOT RE-VERIFIED IN 22 DAYS — treat as unconfirmed)
Current status:    UNCONFIRMED (our live-probe is 22 days stale)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019b6b0e-da49-70fe-ac3c-68c9cd13e443/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/claim.esqresso.foundation
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.claim.esqresso.foundation
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=claim.esqresso.foundation
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/claim.esqresso.foundation
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/claim.esqresso.foundation/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-03 03:25:43 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies claim.esqresso.foundation as a low-risk but dangerous crypto drainer domain. Although currently offline, it was flagged on multiple security blocklists and associated with fraudulent activity targeting cryptocurrency users. The domain mimicked a legitimate claim portal, increasing its risk to unsuspecting victims.

This phishing operation used a Wallet Connect abuse kit to trick users into connecting their crypto wallets, allowing attackers to drain funds directly. By posing as a trustworthy service with a convincing website title, it exploited users’ trust to gain unauthorized access to their digital assets.

Users should never connect their wallets to unverified sites or follow unsolicited links promising crypto claims or rewards. If you encounter suspicious domains like claim.esqresso.foundation, report them to security platforms and ensure your wallet permissions are strictly controlled. Staying vigilant and verifying website legitimacy is essential to safeguarding cryptocurrency holdings.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon SHA-256:       2465c13842f8ce59f9c3e18f70fc7c25d9a8418da384f852351fd1b49ff55197
TLS cert SHA-256:      972a44e088930c994d372f9506d29183097952b355b5bc22eb4ac418eececd83

## 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/claim.esqresso.foundation/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=claim.esqresso.foundation
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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