# PhishDestroy threat dossier — com-app-connect-safe.trade
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Fetched:   2026-06-24 02:11:01 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/com-app-connect-safe.trade/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Impersonation
Targeted brand: MetaMask

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      5/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, G-Data, LevelBlue, Sophos
URLQuery:        2 detections
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.67.180.144 (US, San Francisco)
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Global Domain Group LLC
Nameservers:     harlee.ns.cloudflare.com, syeef.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-06-20
Expires:         2027-06-20
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-09-18
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 18e92823b76fb552b39519e582f402cf20d99223db041cb17537ba5c651e3099

## 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: 2026-06-20 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-22 12:00:41 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-22 10:04:14 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-24 00:20:34 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019eeec5-2299-75ed-aa53-9bc0976291d4/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/59c7b17a-35e6-423d-a9aa-0c17e9304628
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/com-app-connect-safe.trade
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.com-app-connect-safe.trade
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=com-app-connect-safe.trade
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/com-app-connect-safe.trade
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/com-app-connect-safe.trade/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-22 23:26:36 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain com-app-connect-safe.trade is actively targeting MetaMask users through phishing schemes. With 5 out of 91 VirusTotal vendors marking it as malicious, it poses a significant threat. The domain is listed on three public blocklists, including PhishDestroy, MetaMask, and SEAL, highlighting its recognition as a malicious entity.

Registered with Global Domain Group LLC, the domain is hosted on an IP managed by Cloudflare, Inc. in the United States. The SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services, which may lend an air of legitimacy to unsuspecting users. Despite this, the platform risk score is alarmingly high at 95 out of 100, indicating a serious threat level.

The domain was created on June 20, 2026, and was quickly detected by PhishDestroy two days later. This rapid detection underscores the efficiency of PhishDestroy's monitoring systems, which identify threats before they are widely recognized by antivirus vendors. The domain's presence on multiple blocklists further confirms its malicious intent, particularly against MetaMask users, who are often targeted for their cryptocurrency holdings.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260622-583BF5
TLS cert SHA-256:      18e92823b76fb552b39519e582f402cf20d99223db041cb17537ba5c651e3099

## 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/com-app-connect-safe.trade/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=com-app-connect-safe.trade
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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