# PhishDestroy threat dossier — cryptonnews.pages.dev
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Fetched:   2026-07-03 04:58:30 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/cryptonnews.pages.dev/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 88/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Generic Phishing

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      0/91 security vendors flagged this domain
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.66.44.234 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Cloudflare, Inc.
Nameservers:     conrad.ns.cloudflare.com, surina.ns.cloudflare.com
Page title:      XAI81M XAI93K XAI37X How would Elon Musk achieve a global shift into the perspective of crypto currencies in a few days

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-09-22
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 9ec118beacfcf269125942f8690b77dd78b45dcd43b41ec28e079e727c2f865a

## 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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First detected:    2026-06-24 16:59:29 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-03 04:20:37 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019efa22-d65b-707f-9847-11da4ba21ed0/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/cryptonnews.pages.dev
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.cryptonnews.pages.dev
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=cryptonnews.pages.dev
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/cryptonnews.pages.dev
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/cryptonnews.pages.dev/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-24 19:41:48 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain cryptonnews.pages.dev is a live site currently serving traffic and presents itself as a generic scam or phishing operation. Despite its elevated threat score of 65/100, no security vendor has flagged this domain as malicious, with 0 detections out of 95 on VirusTotal. It is not listed on any public blocklists and has not been flagged by Google Safe Browsing, indicating a lack of awareness or reporting of its malicious activities.

Registered with Cloudflare, Inc., this domain is hosted on IP 188.114.96.3. It was first seen on June 24, 2026, suggesting it is a relatively new entity in the threat landscape. The absence of brand impersonation and detection raises concerns about its potential to deceive users.

Immediate action is required: block the domain at the perimeter and submit a report to the registrar's abuse desk to mitigate any risk associated with this active phishing operation.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       6cbfdb624f3bbcfeaeafb818657c1362
TLS cert SHA-256:      9ec118beacfcf269125942f8690b77dd78b45dcd43b41ec28e079e727c2f865a

## 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 (operator 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/cryptonnews.pages.dev/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=cryptonnews.pages.dev
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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