Stored registration data identifies NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED (IANA 3765) as the registrar. PhishDestroy maintains separate NiceNIC abuse-report research; registrar association is contextual and is not an independent detection for this domain.
crypto-pay-connect.com was observed in the PhishDestroy internal listing on 2026-10-13, documenting its presence in a publisher-owned catalogue. VirusTotal also recorded a scan-based measurement for this domain within the same general timeframe.
Recorded Evidence
VirusTotal checked crypto-pay-connect.com on 2026-10-07, recording 2 detections out of 92 total scanners. OTX documented 2 pulses for the domain on 2026-10-13. The PhishDestroy internal listing included crypto-pay-connect.com as of 2026-10-13. The domain was registered through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED on 2026-09-22.
Interpretation
The VirusTotal record contains a measurement of how many security engines flagged crypto-pay-connect.com during its scan. OTX provides pulse entries, which are community-driven intelligence signals for the domain. The PhishDestroy listing is a publisher-owned catalogue entry, offering an internal reference point for further review. These sources together document a range of recorded observations relevant to the domain’s security profile.
Recommended Actions
For crypto-pay-connect.com, retain the VirusTotal and OTX records to monitor for future changes in detections or intelligence signals. Compare the PhishDestroy listing with other internal catalogue entries for consistency. Use these source records as a reference for any subsequent technical reviews of the domain.
Detection-evasion analysis
Cloaking and traffic-distribution check
Not yet scannedNo 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
Capture routing
Localarchived 2026-10-13 13:24:58 UTC
Live TDS fingerprint check
Seven Keitaro fingerprints plus a crawler-versus-browser comparison, run from the PhishDestroy scanner when this panel is open.
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.
Values retained by the collector; long values may be shortened during collection.
Crawler & disclosure files
Site configuration evidence
1 recorded files
Files, paths and sitemap entries retained by the collector.
robots.txt
Reachable (legacy)/robots.txt
HTTP response
200
Observed at
2026-10-13 13:24:58 UTC
Source
legacy scan archive
A legacy scan recorded a successful response. The file contents were not retained.
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.
Threat First Observed2026-10-13 11:25:56 UTC
Domain ingestion complete. Initial state is marked as unknown pointing to IP 188.114.97.1.
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Analysis
Monitoring
8 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.
Threat Ingested
crypto-pay-connect.com detected and queued for full analysis
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.
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+
Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.
02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels+
Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
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.
4 evidence signal groups linked0 reports recordedUnverified
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.
Beware of recovery scammers! Recovery scammers may pose as investigators, lawyers, or tracing services. Do not pay upfront fees or disclose credentials.Learn more about recovery fraud →
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Related Infrastructure & Reports
Stored relationships are grouped by the exact matching attribute. A shared provider or registrar alone does not prove common ownership.
Direct link Shares a registration or an identical phishing kit.
Supporting signal Shares infrastructure or a target brand; not proof of one operator.
Discovery only Listed for navigation; no shared attribute with this host.
Infrastructure map · crypto-pay-connect.com
Each lane is one reason a domain is linked to this host. Node size marks VirusTotal detections and dashed nodes are already offline. The full lists follow below.
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PhishDestroy Investigation
