# PhishDestroy threat dossier — dot.stakingsreward.art
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Fetched:   2026-05-16 13:21:55 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/dot.stakingsreward.art/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: email
Targeted brand: gmail (and: google)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      14/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, ChainPatrol, BitDefender, CRDF, CyRadar, Fortinet, G-Data, Google Safebrowsing, Gridinsoft, Lionic, SOCRadar, Sophos, VIPRE, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      142.250.185.100 (US, Mountain View)
ASN:             ASAS15169 GOOGLE, US
Hosting org:     AS15169 Google LLC
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Google

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     WE2
Status:     INVALID chain

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:22:24 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-05-14 21:59:17 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-04-23 04:20:54 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019bad57-fc0f-7568-aac0-8d6943513c38/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/dot.stakingsreward.art
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.dot.stakingsreward.art
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=dot.stakingsreward.art
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/dot.stakingsreward.art
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/dot.stakingsreward.art/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 01:21:32 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies dot.stakingsreward.art as a high-risk phishing domain that poses significant dangers to unsuspecting users. This fraudulent website attempts to impersonate legitimate services to steal sensitive information such as login credentials, personal data, or financial details. Users encountering this site could unknowingly expose themselves to identity theft, financial loss, or unauthorized access to their accounts.

This phishing scheme operates by mimicking trusted brands, as indicated by the page title 'Google,' to lure victims into submitting private information. The domain was created recently on February 21, 2026, and despite being flagged on multiple security blocklists, it remains active. Its resolution to an IP address commonly associated with legitimate services may be an attempt to appear authentic. VirusTotal analysis shows that 14 out of 95 security vendors have flagged this domain, reinforcing its malicious intent.

If you have visited dot.stakingsreward.art, it is crucial to immediately cease any interaction with the site. Avoid entering any personal or financial information. Users should run comprehensive antivirus scans on their devices and change passwords for any accounts that might have been compromised, especially if credentials were entered on this site. Reporting the phishing attempt to your email provider or relevant authorities can help protect others. Staying vigilant and verifying URLs before providing sensitive data remains the best defense against such threats.

## 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/dot.stakingsreward.art/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=dot.stakingsreward.art
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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