etherex.financial
“etherex.financial | 525: SSL handshake failed”
Evidence Summary
The domain etherex.financial is a phishing site engaged in brand impersonation targeting Ethereum users. It presents itself as a legitimate Ethereum-related service to deceive victims into disclosing sensitive information or transferring assets. No crypto drainer kit was detected, but the site poses an elevated risk due to its fraudulent representation of the Ethereum brand. As of the latest verification, etherex.financial has been taken offline.
Technical indicators confirm the domain's malicious nature. etherex.financial was flagged by 1 of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, including Gridinsoft, and appears on 1 security blocklist (PhishDestroy). Registered through Dynadot LLC on February 21, 2026, the domain resolves to the IP address 104.21.67.134, hosted on Cloudflare's infrastructure (AS13335). The SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services / WE1, and the observed page title was 'etherex.financial | 525: SSL handshake failed'. Nameservers are brenna.ns.cloudflare.com and hassan.ns.cloudflare.com, and the site utilized Cloudflare and HTTP/3 technologies.
Victims of etherex.financial should immediately change any passwords or credentials entered on the site and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all accounts. Monitor financial and crypto accounts for unauthorized transactions, and consider revoking any token approvals granted to unknown or suspicious services. Report the phishing domain to the impersonated brand (Ethereum), the registrar (Dynadot LLC), and platforms like Google Safe Browsing or PhishTank to aid in takedown efforts.
Forensic History & Detection Timeline
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Domain Status Transition Sep 19, 2026 · 00:19 UTCDomain state transitioned from alive to dead.
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Cloudflare Radar Scan Mar 13, 2026 · 07:02 UTCCloudflare Radar scan registered: View Radar report.
Threat Response Pipeline
Public Blocklist Status
Detection-evasion analysis
Cloaking and traffic-distribution check
Not observed
No cloaking was observed in the stored scan
Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.
- Stored cloaking flag
- Not observed
- Cloaking score
- 0/6
- Last cloaking scan
Scanner note: dns_error: raw=dns_error; via=local_dns_prefilter
Stored Capture · 3 sources
Domain Intelligence
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
ICANN OVERSIGHT
Accreditation and RAA context
Accreditation and RAA context
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
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.
Technologies · 2 identified
VirusTotal Analysis
Lookalike domains
52 stored lookalike domains
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Community reports
Reported by 1 community member, first seen Sep 9, 2025
- Stored reports
- 1
- Unique reported URLs
- 1
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