This domain, ethrescue.foundation, is flagged as a high-risk brand impersonation threat targeting Compound, a decentralized finance protocol. Analysis indicates the site operates as an Ethereum drainer, presenting itself under the deceptive title 'ETF — Ethereum Theft Fund | Counter Sell Pressure with Math.' The page is designed to trick users into connecting cryptocurrency wallets, enabling unauthorized token transfers and irreversible asset loss. No legitimate association with Compound or its official services has been verified. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain was registered on August 25, 2025, through Tucows Domains Inc., and resolves to the IP address 216.198.79.1, hosted on Amazon.com, Inc. infrastructure (AS16509). Detection metrics show 15 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal flag the domain as malicious, while Google Safe Browsing explicitly classifies it as phishing. The domain appears on one security blocklist, and its SSL certificate is issued by Let’s Encrypt, a common tactic to lend superficial legitimacy. These indicators collectively confirm the domain’s malicious intent and operational sophistication. As of the latest assessment, ethrescue.foundation has been taken offline, likely in response to detection and blocking by security platforms. However, residual risk persists due to the transient nature of such campaigns; threat actors may redeploy the infrastructure under new domains or IPs. Users who interacted with the site are advised to revoke wallet permissions, monitor transaction histories, and verify future communications against official Compound channels. Proactive measures, including browser-based phishing filters and multi-factor authentication, are recommended to mitigate similar threats.
Extracted from stored page analysis
Observed indicators
2 wallet · 0 Telegram
Full extracted values, their blockchain and collection source. An address found in page content does not establish who controls it.
RegistrationCreated Aug 25, 2025 —Expires Aug 25, 2026
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedDec 12, 2025
DOM Analysisanalyzed Mar 11, 2026score 100/1004 brand signals
IoC Extractionscanned Jul 29, 20262 wallet · 0 Telegram IoCs
Submitted URLhttp://ethrescue.foundation/
Favicon Hash
ICANN OVERSIGHT
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.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeDNS inactivereason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observationUnknownProbe Inconclusive20%2026-10-11 10:25:51 UTC
RDAP registrationUnknown
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-03 10:41:07 UTClast content: 2026-10-03 10:41:07 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-10-05 22:13:39 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-10-03 10:41:07 UTC → 2026-10-05 22:13:39 UTC · 59.54hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-10-04 16:27:23 UTC · precision low · basis bounded
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
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Vercel
PaaSCDN
Cloud platform for frontend deployment, optimized for Next.js.
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HSTS
Security
HTTP Strict Transport Security — forces browsers to use HTTPS connections only.
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of ethrescue.foundation· checked Mar 2, 2026
90
Good
Performance
FCP
1.68s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
3.43s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
32ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
2.89s
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.
Status Check2026-10-01 04:01:52 UTC
Telemetry event observed.
VirusTotal Detections Update2026-03-10 03:49:07 UTC
VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 15 to 15. Added scanner alerts: ADMINUSLabs. Resolved alerts: VIPRE.
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
ethrescue.foundation 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.
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.
5 evidence signal groups linked0 reports recordedUnverified
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.
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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 · ethrescue.foundation
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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