# PhishDestroy threat dossier — embed-core-site.pages.dev
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Fetched:   2026-07-03 16:56:54 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/embed-core-site.pages.dev/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 93/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Crypto Drainer

## 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:      172.66.46.230 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Cloudflare, Inc.
Nameservers:     sneh.ns.cloudflare.com, yoxall.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-06-15
Page title:      EmbedCore — Local Intelligence for Your Files
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / E8
Expires:    2026-07-17
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 68c5b03c206e3dfd1ae1f933bf117ec8a168d281c988c1f397ce9693d3434596

## 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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Domain registered: 2026-06-15 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-15 17:47:41 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-03 16:20:36 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019ecbf6-ad1b-760f-9b4c-14c385d4293f/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/embed-core-site.pages.dev
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.embed-core-site.pages.dev
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=embed-core-site.pages.dev
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/embed-core-site.pages.dev
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/embed-core-site.pages.dev/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-18 16:36:46 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy has classified embed-core-site.pages.dev as a high-risk crypto drainer phishing site under active investigation. This domain is designed to trick users into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets, ultimately draining funds through malicious smart contracts. The site poses as a legitimate tool called 'EmbedCore — Local Intelligence for Your Files,' but its true purpose is credential theft and asset theft.

The domain was created on June 15, 2026, and registered through Cloudflare, Inc., which often provides anonymity for threat actors. It resolves to IP address 172.66.46.230 and currently holds an SSL certificate from Let's Encrypt (E8), lending a false sense of security. VirusTotal analysis shows 0 out of 95 security vendors have flagged it, indicating it evades detection, yet it appears on one security blocklist. This low detection rate underscores the need for heightened awareness.

Users should never connect their wallets or enter sensitive information on this site. To stay safe, always verify URLs before interacting, use browser extensions that block known phishing domains, and enable two-factor authentication on all crypto accounts. If you have already interacted with the site, immediately revoke any smart contract approvals and transfer funds to a new wallet. Report the domain to your security team and consider using a hardware wallet for future transactions.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       b8a0bf372c762e966cc99ede8682bc71
TLS cert SHA-256:      68c5b03c206e3dfd1ae1f933bf117ec8a168d281c988c1f397ce9693d3434596

## 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/embed-core-site.pages.dev/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=embed-core-site.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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