# PhishDestroy threat dossier — exponentialtraffic.agency
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Fetched:   2026-06-27 23:37:27 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/exponentialtraffic.agency/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 79/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Crypto Drainer

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      3/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      162.159.140.166 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       GoDaddy.com, LLC
Nameservers:     ns27.domaincontrol.com, ns28.domaincontrol.com
Registered:      2025-02-09
Expires:         2027-02-09
Page title:      Бесплатная Презентация

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-09-01
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: f827979a917ff8fdeadb021e43dda5a8319118eaaa04cde8d45d74c86a4ae0f0

## 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: 2025-02-09 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-17 10:34:48 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-17 15:20:17 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-28 01:17:20 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-18 00:19:28 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/019ed4b6-a85d-73c2-b490-d22c8f734a77/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/1f955adf-a9cb-4fb8-9cbb-ec425c0433cb
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/exponentialtraffic.agency
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.exponentialtraffic.agency
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=exponentialtraffic.agency
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/exponentialtraffic.agency
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/exponentialtraffic.agency/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-18 16:34:59 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy has identified exponentialtraffic.agency as an elevated-risk generic phishing threat, specifically a crypto drainer designed to steal digital assets from unsuspecting visitors. This domain was registered through GoDaddy.com, LLC on February 09, 2025, and resolves to IP 162.159.140.166. Security analysis reveals that VirusTotal flags the domain with 3 out of 95 vendors marking it as malicious, and it appears on 1 security blocklist. The SSL certificate was issued by Google Trust Services (WE1), which is legitimate, but the domain's recent creation and low trust score heighten suspicion. The domain is currently offline, but similar threats may reappear under different names.

Because this is a crypto drainer, users who encounter similar domains should never connect their cryptocurrency wallets or enter private keys, seed phrases, or personal information. Always verify the legitimacy of any site offering crypto services by checking official sources. PhishDestroy recommends using a hardware wallet for transactions and enabling two-factor authentication on all accounts. If you have already interacted with this domain, immediately transfer funds to a new wallet and run a security scan on your device.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260617-6A0B78
Favicon MD5:       11fb4799192313dd5474a343d9cc0a17
TLS cert SHA-256:      f827979a917ff8fdeadb021e43dda5a8319118eaaa04cde8d45d74c86a4ae0f0

## 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/exponentialtraffic.agency/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=exponentialtraffic.agency
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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