# PhishDestroy threat dossier — cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
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Fetched:   2026-06-26 10:41:04 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 83/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.65.251.78 (US, North Charleston)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Hosting org:     AS396982 Google LLC
Registrar:       GitLab Pages
Nameservers:     NS_NOT_FOUND
Page title:      Just a moment...
HTTP response:   403

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     GlobalSign nv-sa / GlobalSign GCC R6 AlphaSSL CA 2025
Expires:    2027-02-15
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: dd0525989e2180a70e046b83909bb7b33ba4b6f714e59de909ed068f9bd5b099
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - gitlab.io

## 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:    2026-06-26 01:48:52 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-06-26 12:40:08 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f012e-f3a3-7250-abd6-50b9b79736fa/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-26 01:56:43 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This domain, cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io, is flagged as a high-risk generic phishing site designed to harvest user credentials through a fake login portal. Victims are typically redirected to this page after clicking malicious links in phishing emails or compromised advertisements. The site mimics legitimate login interfaces to trick users into entering sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, or session tokens, which are then exfiltrated to attacker-controlled servers.  Analysis indicates the domain is hosted on GitLab Pages infrastructure and resolves to the IP address 35.185.44.232. As of the latest scan, only 2 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal have flagged this domain, suggesting it may still evade detection by some security tools. The SSL certificate is issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, a legitimate certificate authority, which can make the site appear more trustworthy to unsuspecting users. No historical registration data is available, as the domain leverages GitLab’s subdomain structure, obscuring its creation date and ownership details.  If you or a user on your network has visited cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io, immediate action is required. First, terminate any active sessions on the affected device to prevent further data exfiltration. Next, reset credentials for any accounts accessed during the session, prioritizing email, financial, and administrative accounts. Monitor these accounts for unauthorized activity, such as password reset attempts or unfamiliar transactions. If corporate credentials were exposed, notify your security team to assess potential lateral movement risks. Finally, ensure endpoint security tools are updated to detect this domain and its associated indicators, including the resolving IP 35.185.44.232 and the SSL certificate issuer, GlobalSign nv-sa.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       66f9a1c3f2cfd0df1b570990e86d3095
TLS cert SHA-256:      dd0525989e2180a70e046b83909bb7b33ba4b6f714e59de909ed068f9bd5b099

## 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/cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=cursor-8ced8a.gitlab.io
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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