Security engines reporting a detection: 7. Public blocklists reporting a match: 2. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
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.
The domain distributions-usepaid.xyz returned an HTTP 403 status on 2026-10-08, indicating restricted access at that time. It was first observed on 2026-10-07.
Recorded Evidence
On 2026-10-08 the domain was listed on two external blocklists, MetaMask and SEAL. VirusTotal reported 1 detection out of 92 scanners on 2026-10-05. OTX recorded 3 pulses by 2026-10-08. The registrar NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED and SSL issuer Let's Encrypt / YE1 were noted on 2026-10-08.
Interpretation
The HTTP 403 response indicates restricted access rather than open content. The blocklist entries and VirusTotal detection show attention from security sources. OTX pulses indicate inclusion in community threat sharing records.
Recommended Actions
Monitor distributions-usepaid.xyz and preserve the HTTP 403 record and blocklist entries for comparison. Review OTX pulse activity and VirusTotal detections periodically to track any changes in status.
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.
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.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeReachable but protectedreason: Cloudflare Challenge85% confidence
AttributionCloudflaremechanism: Challengesource: Current Http Probe
Evidence layersAvailability: Reachable but protectedContent: UnknownDNS: ResolvedRegistration: Active
Latest HTTP observationReachable but protectedCloudflare ChallengeCloudflareChallenge85%2026-10-12 10:47:20 UTC
RDAP registrationActiveNICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED · IANA 3765RDAP HTTP 200source: Rdap Status CollectorclientDeleteProhibitedclientTransferProhibitedServertransferprohibitedexpires 2027-09-27 23:59:59 UTCchecked 2026-10-09 04:31:41 UTC
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-12 10:47:20 UTC
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.
Technologies · 2 identified
Cloudflare
CDN
Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.
Last analyzed Previous stored snapshot: 1 detection
alphaMountain.ai
CRDF
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
Gridinsoft
LevelBlue
SOCRadar
Site Performance Analysis
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of distributions-usepaid.xyz· checked Oct 7, 2026
96
Good
Performance
FCP
0.77s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
2.49s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0.006
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
141ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
2.12s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good50-89 Needs Work0-49 Poor
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 Observed2026-10-07 13:10:47 UTC
Domain ingestion complete. Initial state is marked as unknown pointing to IP 104.21.36.68.
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Analysis
Monitoring
12 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.
Threat Ingested
distributions-usepaid.xyz 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.
The domain remains reachable or access-restricted; future checks may update this 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+
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 recordedReachable · access restricted
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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 · distributions-usepaid.xyz
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
