# PhishDestroy threat dossier — event-virtuals.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-04-23 02:58:00 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/event-virtuals.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 65/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Fake Airdrop

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/94 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.97.3 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     CloudFlare, Inc.
Registrar:       PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
Nameservers:     clara.ns.cloudflare.com, clark.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-03-29
Page title:      VIP-05: veVIRTUAL Rewards Allocation | Virtuals Protocol

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
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: 2026-03-29 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-03-30 01:37:36 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-03-29 22:38:30 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-04-21 16:08:27 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-03-31 13:07:28 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/019d3bbe-0640-729d-81fe-ac8e01e779be/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/edbbf0ef-1b4c-46fd-ade5-6d680916a9e6
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/event-virtuals.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.event-virtuals.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=event-virtuals.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/event-virtuals.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/event-virtuals.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-30 01:38:30 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies event-virtuals.xyz as an active crypto drainer phishing domain currently classified with an elevated risk level. This domain has been actively engaged in credential theft tactics to siphon cryptocurrency assets from unsuspecting victims. The site's deceptive infrastructure is designed to mimic legitimate virtual event platforms, tricking users into connecting wallets and authorizing malicious transactions.  

This domain was flagged by 2 of 95 VirusTotal vendors, indicating a low but present detection rate among leading security solutions. The domain is registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com, resolves to IP address 188.114.97.3, and was created on March 29, 2026. With a recent registration date and minimal vendor detection, the threat level remains elevated due to the domain's specific malicious function as a crypto drainer targeting virtual event participants.  

As of current analysis, event-virtuals.xyz remains active and poses a significant risk to cryptocurrency users seeking virtual event platforms. Domain owners should block this domain and associated IP at the network perimeter immediately. Users should avoid any interaction with this site, verify event domains via official channels, and report any unauthorized transaction attempts. Security teams are advised to monitor for traffic to this domain and update firewall rules accordingly to prevent asset compromise.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260329-578AEE
Favicon MD5:       017c25036871c85440c46f629a3c59f5

## 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/event-virtuals.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=event-virtuals.xyz
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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