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connecting-plus.digital

“Get Free $50 Steam Wallet”

Registrar
PDR
Resolved IP
45.94.47.102
Registered
Jul 29, 2026
Threat verdict Critical
Availability Content unavailable Content was unavailable in the latest observation
VirusTotal detections: 19/91 Spamhaus DBL: DBL_SPAM URLQuery threat systems: 2 alerts Brand impersonation: Google
OTX: 5 refs Aug 14, 2026 Google 1 Report Sent
API
This domain has been flagged as malicious
Security engines reporting a detection: 19. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
Spamhaus DBL
DBL_SPAM
VirusTotal
VirusTotal
19 det.
URLQuery
URLQuery
2 threat alerts
OTX references
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified
Age
2 mo New
Observed status
Content unavailable
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed
Reports Sent
1

Source evidence

8 sources

VirusTotal

19 / 91

Report

URLQuery

2 threat-system alerts

Report

URLScan verdict

malicious

Report

Spamhaus DBL

DBL_SPAM

OTX

5 community references

Report

CF Radar

provider verdict: clean

Report

URLScan capture

stored report

Stored URLScan capture preview
Report

Google Safe Browsing

Checked; no threat flag recorded

Report
Network Security Intelligence
Threat Detection Systems 2 alerts
Detection System Indicator Verdict Alert
DNS4EU oldddrewq.com malicious Sinkholed
Cloudflare DNS oldddrewq.com malicious Sinkholed
SSL Certificate Invalid
SSL certificate is invalid or expired. Issuer:

Evidence Summary

Critical
VirusTotal
19/91
OTX
5 community refs
URLScan
Stored capture

Assessment

On 2026-10-01, connecting-plus.digital returned an HTTP 502 status code, a server-side error recorded at that check. The domain was first observed on 2026-08-14, giving a dated starting point for the monitoring record.

Recorded Evidence

The domain was registered on 2026-07-29 with PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. VirusTotal recorded 19 detections across 91 scanners on 2026-08-22. OTX recorded five pulses on 2026-08-22. PhishDestroy's internal listing included the domain, and the blocklist check occurred on 2026-10-01. A Let's Encrypt / YE1 certificate was scanned on 2026-08-14.

Interpretation

The VirusTotal, OTX, and PhishDestroy observations fall on different dates, so their counts and listings describe separate moments rather than one synchronized snapshot. The 2026-10-01 HTTP 502 response is later than the 2026-08-22 VirusTotal and OTX checks, so the records cannot be treated as describing the same conditions. The 2026-08-14 certificate scan and first observation predate the other checks, adding an earlier reference point for comparison.

Recommended Actions

Retain the dated records for connecting-plus.digital so later observations can be compared against the same source values. When reviewing connecting-plus.digital, avoid submitting sensitive information until the review is complete. Compare each new observation with the recorded dates and source values rather than relying on a single check.

Detection-evasion analysis

Cloaking and traffic-distribution check

Not yet scanned No crawler-versus-browser difference has been recorded yet

Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.

Stored cloaking flag
Not yet scanned
Last cloaking scan

Scanner note: unavailable: raw=connection_error; http=0; via=http_proxy; error=SOCKSHTTPConnectionPool(host='connecting-plus.digital', port=80): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by NewConnect

Live TDS fingerprint check
Seven Keitaro fingerprints plus a crawler-versus-browser comparison, run from the PhishDestroy scanner when this panel is open.
Waiting

Stored Capture · 3 captures

Page Title
Get Free $50 Steam Wallet
Impersonates
Google Steam Steamcommunity Valve
TLS Certificate
Certificate hostname mismatch · Issued by Let's Encrypt / YE1

Domain details

Domain
URLScan Verdict Malicious score 100 Phishing brand: Steam report ↗
IP Reputation abuse score 0/100 0 reports checked Aug 14, 2026
OTX Tags 2026-08activeall-domainsblocklistcontentcryptodomaindomainsdrainerfraudlivemonthlyphishdestroyphishing+3 more
Registrar PDR (Unknown)
RegistrationCreated Jul 29, 2026 (74d · New) — Expires Jul 29, 2027
Time to First Unavailability 28 days
What we count Elapsed time from the first stored abuse report to the first observation that the content was unavailable. This does not establish the cause.
What each report contains Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedAug 14, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Aug 14, 2026score 83/1004 brand signals
Submitted URLhttp://connecting-plus.digital/
Favicon Hash
Case ID
ICANN OVERSIGHT

Accreditation and RAA context

Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations

For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.

RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.

Network & certificates

Stored technical evidence

Network & DNS

Resolved IP
45.94.47.102
Network ASN
AS207461
Organization
Finland ISP
Observed location
Helsinki, FI
Server header
Apache/2.4.58 (Ubuntu)

Nameservers 4

  • fdomain.earth.orderbox-dns.com
  • fdomain.mars.orderbox-dns.com
  • fdomain.mercury.orderbox-dns.com
  • fdomain.venus.orderbox-dns.com

Location describes the IP network.

TLS certificate

Issuer
Let's Encrypt / YE1
Valid from
2026-08-13 08:19:54
Valid until
2026-11-11 08:19:53
Hostname coverage
Certificate hostname mismatch
Validity
Within stored validity dates
Collection time
2026-08-14 04:02:03 UTC
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprintc19aa010110942789041c3bc8622b5f8990022894219435af6696ba90c092cb7
Certificate names · 1 SANs
  • gift.steampowered.ink

Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.

viewdns.info · 45.94.47.102rapiddns.io

Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-10 20:20:48 UTC

Primary outcome DNS inactive reason: DNS NXDOMAIN 80% confidence
Attribution source: Dns Cache
Evidence layers Availability: DNS inactive Content: Unreachable DNS: NXDOMAIN Registration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation Unknown Probe Inconclusive 20% 2026-10-11 01:13:49 UTC
RDAP registration Unknown
Observed timeline last reachable: 2026-08-14 01:14:20 UTC current episode first observed: 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC observed RIP window: 2026-08-14 01:14:20 UTC → 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC · 1,143.01h midpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-06 20:44:37 UTC · precision very low · basis bounded
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
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VirusTotal Analysis

19 / 91 security vendors flagged this domain
View on VT
Last analyzed First positive detection Previous stored snapshot: 19 detections
alphaMountain.ai
BitDefender
Chong Lua Dao
Cluster25
CRDF
ESET
Emsisoft
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
G-Data
Gridinsoft
Kaspersky
Lionic
Netcraft
SOCRadar
Sophos
URLQuery
VIPRE
Webroot

Forensic History & Detection Timeline

ThreatLifecycleTelemetry
This timeline displays historical security and status checkpoints observed by the PhishDestroy automated monitoring network. It records domain lifecycle updates, scanner changes, and threat telemetry over time.
  1. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-11 01:15:50 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  2. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-08-15 07:47:17 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 11 to 19. Added scanner alerts: BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, Kaspersky, Lionic, Sophos, VIPRE, Webroot. Resolved alerts: OpenPhish.
  3. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-08-15 01:40:13 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 7 to 11. Added scanner alerts: CRDF, Cluster25, Gridinsoft, OpenPhish.
  4. VirusTotal Detections Update 2026-08-14 07:20:48 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 5 to 7. Added scanner alerts: SOCRadar, alphaMountain.ai.
  5. Threat First Observed 2026-08-14 01:14:20 UTC
    Domain ingestion complete. Initial state is marked as alive pointing to IP 45.94.47.102.

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Analysis
Notifications
Monitoring

18 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.

Threat Ingested
connecting-plus.digital detected and queued for full analysis
Aug 14, 2026
Spamhaus DBL
Spamhaus DBL recorded DBL_SPAM
Aug 14, 2026
URLScan.io Capture
Stored URLScan report with capture artifacts
Aug 14, 2026
URLScan Verdict
URLScan returned a malicious verdict · score 100
Aug 14, 2026
Cloudflare Radar Report
A stored Cloudflare Radar report is available. The report link alone is not a malicious verdict and does not prove that every network field was captured.
VirusTotal
19/91 recorded on VirusTotal
Aug 22, 2026
OTX Community References
5 community publication references on AlienVault OTX. References are not vendor verdicts and are excluded from the evidence score.
Aug 22, 2026
Brand Impersonation
Impersonation of Google
Forensic Evidence Collected
Stored evidence from URLScan.io, URLQuery, stored screenshot
Aug 14, 2026
Technical Analysis Recorded
The report contains stored technology or forensic-analysis results.
Oct 11, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response; the cause was not independently established.
Sep 11, 2026
VT Detection +8
+8 new detections (11 → 19): BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data +5
Aug 15, 2026
VT Detection +4
+4 new detections (7 → 11): CRDF, Cluster25, Gridinsoft, OpenPhish
Aug 15, 2026
VT Detection +2
+2 new detections (5 → 7): SOCRadar, alphaMountain.ai
Aug 14, 2026
Sent Report Recorded
Stored outgoing record associated with registrar PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com, 1 abuse contact
abuse@publicdomainregistry.com
Aug 14, 2026
DestroyList Published
Aug 14, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
The latest stored checks indicate that the reported content is unavailable; this does not establish who or what caused the change.
Sep 11, 2026
Time to First Unavailability
672 hours elapsed from detection to the first unavailable observation.
How we investigate & report

Public scans, evidence and abuse channels

We scan suspicious URLs, inspect public results and send evidence through the appropriate abuse-reporting channels. The dated events above show what is recorded for this domain. The directory below explains the wider workflow.

01Public scans & evidence collection10 sources and tool groups
urlscan.io Screenshot · DOM · HTTP

Capture the rendered page, requests and visible infrastructure.

VirusTotal Multi-engine verdicts

Compare the available engine results and retain the analysis timestamp.

Cloudflare Radar DNS · certificates · categories

Inspect a public scan and its recorded network and classification data.

AlienVault OTX Threat-intelligence pulses

Look for indicator references and related community intelligence.

Wayback Machine Historical evidence

Compare archived captures and preserve historical context.

crt.sh Certificate Transparency

Inspect certificate records and related hostnames.

DNS Security Filters Quad9 · AdGuard · CleanBrowsing

Compare security resolver responses and record observed blocking.

Web-Check Surface inspection

Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.

02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels
  1. Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
  2. Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
  3. Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
  4. Recheck and publish updates. Track later scanner verdicts, provider responses and site availability.

Security services used for scanning, reputation checks and reporting are listed below. A service being listed is not evidence that it received, accepted or acted on this particular domain. Recorded submissions appear in the notification history above.

Evidence & External Reports

Submitted Evidence Snapshot
Sent: Ledger records: 1 Case ID: PD-20260814-542366 Recipient: abuse@publicdomainregistry.com
Page title stored with report: Get Free $50 Steam Wallet
URLScan evidence VirusTotal evidence URLQuery evidence Screenshot 491.2 KB
PDF notice generated Notice text archived (348 chars)
Abuse notice text as sent to the provider
Registrar: PublicDomainRegistry (PDR Ltd.) (India)
Policy Violations: Explicit policy to immediately suspend domains used for phishing, 419 scams, identity fraud, malware distribution without prior notice
Applicable Laws: IT Act 2000 §§66C–66D (identity theft, cheating by personation), Indian Penal Code §420 / Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita §318 (fraud)
Deep Analysis

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6 evidence signal groups linked 1 reports recorded Content unavailable
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