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flare-event.network

Registrar
NiceNIC
Resolved IP
188.114.96.3
Registered
Jun 7, 2026
Threat verdict Critical
Availability Content unavailable Content was unavailable in the latest observation Observed
Source: HTTP probe
VirusTotal detections: 4/89 Spamhaus DBL: DBL_PHISH Stored blocklist matches: 2 Scam type: Credential Phishing
OTX: 16 refs Jun 7, 2026 CDN
API
This domain has been flagged as malicious
Security engines reporting a detection: 4. Public blocklists reporting a match: 2. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
Spamhaus DBL
DBL_PHISH
VirusTotal
VirusTotal
4 det.
OTX references
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified -40d
Age
4 mo
Observed status
Content unavailable
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed

Source evidence

7 sources

VirusTotal

4 / 89

Report

Spamhaus DBL

DBL_PHISH

OTX

16 community references

Report

CF Radar

provider verdict: suspicious

Report

URLScan capture

stored report

Report

URLScan verdict

Analysis completed

Report

Google Safe Browsing

Checked; no threat flag recorded

Report
Network Security Intelligence Registrar context
Registrar context NiceNIC
Stored registration data identifies NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED (IANA 3765) as the registrar. PhishDestroy maintains separate NiceNIC abuse-report research; registrar association is contextual and is not an independent detection for this domain.
NiceNIC Verdict Full Investigation

Evidence Summary

Critical
VirusTotal
4/89
OTX
16 community refs
URLScan
Stored capture

This domain, flare-event.network, is identified as a credential harvesting phishing site designed to deceive users into submitting sensitive login details, payment information, or personal data. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain mimics legitimate event or service portals, a common tactic in targeted phishing campaigns. The intent is to exploit trust in recognizable branding or event-related communications to extract credentials or financial data for fraudulent use. Evidence confirms the domain's malicious nature through multiple technical indicators. flare-event.network is flagged by 1 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, indicating detection by specialized phishing or malware analysis engines. It appears on three distinct security blocklists, including those maintained by browser-based and cryptocurrency security frameworks. The domain was registered on June 7, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, a registrar frequently associated with high-risk domains. It resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3 and uses an SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services (WE1), which, while providing encryption, does not validate the legitimacy of the site. Users who have visited flare-event.network or interacted with content linked to this domain should take immediate remediation steps. Disconnect from the site if still active in a browser session and clear all cached data, including cookies and session tokens. Run a full system scan using updated endpoint protection tools to detect potential malware or credential-stealing scripts. Reset passwords for any accounts accessed or entered on the site, prioritizing financial, email, and identity-related services. Monitor accounts for unauthorized activity and enable multi-factor authentication where available. If payment details were submitted, contact financial institutions to report potential fraud and request transaction monitoring or card replacement.

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: unavailable: raw=connection_error; http=0; via=http_proxy; error=SOCKSHTTPConnectionPool(host='flare-event.network', port=80): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by NewConnectionE

Live TDS fingerprint check
Seven Keitaro fingerprints plus a crawler-versus-browser comparison, run from the PhishDestroy scanner when this panel is open.
Waiting

Stored Capture · 1 capture

TLS Certificate
Hostname coverage not recorded · Issued by Google Trust Services / WE1

Domain details

Domain
URLScan Verdict Analysis completed score 0 report ↗
IP Context Cloudflare shared edge origin IP hidden Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
OTX Tags 2026-06activeall-domainsblocklistcontentcryptodomainsdrainerfraudlivemonthlyphishdestroyphishingscam
RegistrationCreated Jun 7, 2026 (128d) — Expires Jun 6, 2027
Time to First Unavailability 124 days
What we count Elapsed time from the first stored abuse report to the first observation that the content was unavailable. This does not establish the cause.
What each report contains Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedJun 7, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Sep 24, 2026score 88/100
Submitted URLhttp://flare-event.network/
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.

Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.

Network & certificates

Stored technical evidence

Network & DNS

Shared CDN edge
Resolved IP
188.114.96.3
Network ASN
AS13335
Organization
CloudFlare, Inc.
Observed location
Toronto, CA
Server header
cloudflare

Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.

Nameservers 1

  • ryan.ns.cloudflare.com

Location describes the IP network.

TLS certificate

Issuer
Google Trust Services / WE1
Valid from
2026-06-06 03:00:32
Valid until
2026-09-04 03:58:03
Hostname coverage
Hostname coverage not recorded
Validity
Stored certificate expired
Collection time
2026-06-13 13:00:28 UTC
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprint70524b497a730a408d89b8c1e62cdc678017e0075cecd1fb6e47130b426041b7

Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.

viewdns.info · 188.114.96.3rapiddns.io

Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-13 20:21:07 UTC

Primary outcome DNS inactive reason: DNS NXDOMAIN 80% confidence
Attribution source: Dns Cache
Evidence layers Availability: DNS inactive Content: Unreachable DNS: NXDOMAIN Registration: Active
Latest HTTP observation Unknown Probe Inconclusive 20% 2026-10-13 02:43:12 UTC
RDAP registration Active NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED · IANA 3765 RDAP HTTP 200 source: Rdap Status Collector clientDeleteProhibitedclientTransferProhibited expires 2027-06-06 03:47:28 UTC checked 2026-08-07 04:40:45 UTC
Observed timeline last reachable: 2026-10-08 23:12:44 UTC last content: 2026-10-08 10:49:45 UTC current episode first observed: 2026-10-11 20:20:50 UTC observed RIP window: 2026-10-08 23:12:44 UTC → 2026-10-09 02:42:30 UTC · 3.50h midpoint estimate ≈ 2026-10-09 00:57:37 UTC · precision high · 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.
Threat Intel Cross-Reference · source references
ScamAdviser Public lookup
A public ScamAdviser lookup is available. Review its current score and warnings at the source; the existence of a lookup page is not itself a malicious verdict.
View on ScamAdviser
Live-fetched via CF worker proxy pool · cached 24h
Technologies · 3 identified
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

4 / 89 security vendors flagged this domain
View on VT
Last analyzed Previous stored snapshot: 6 detections
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Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
Gridinsoft

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.
  1. Domain Status Transition 2026-10-09 02:42:30 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  2. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-29 02:31:41 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from dead to alive.
  3. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-17 11:02:20 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  4. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-15 22:22:58 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  5. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-14 22:18:54 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from dead to alive.
  6. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-14 11:03:57 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  7. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-11 22:17:45 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from dead to alive.
  8. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-11 10:20:23 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  9. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-07 22:14:23 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from dead to alive.
  10. Domain Status Transition 2026-09-07 02:36:17 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  11. Cloudflare Radar Scan 2026-06-09 03:29:36 UTC
    Cloudflare Radar scan registered: View Radar report.

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Analysis
Monitoring

24 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.

Threat Ingested
flare-event.network detected and queued for full analysis
Jun 7, 2026
Spamhaus DBL
Spamhaus DBL recorded DBL_PHISH
Sep 12, 2026
URLScan.io Capture
Stored URLScan report with capture artifacts
Cloudflare Radar Report
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.
VirusTotal
4/89 recorded on VirusTotal
Sep 19, 2026
Blocklist Detection
Found in 2 blocklists: MetaMask, SEAL
Oct 13, 2026
OTX Community References
16 community publication references on AlienVault OTX. References are not vendor verdicts and are excluded from the evidence score.
Oct 3, 2026
Registrar Context: NiceNIC
Separate registrar research is available. Registrar association is contextual and is not scored as an independent detection.
Forensic Evidence Collected
Stored evidence from URLScan.io, stored screenshot
Technical Analysis Recorded
The report contains stored technology or forensic-analysis results.
Oct 13, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 403); the cause was not independently established.
Oct 9, 2026
Site Came Back Online
Domain is responding again — monitoring resumed
Sep 29, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 404); the cause was not independently established.
Sep 17, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 404); the cause was not independently established.
Sep 16, 2026
Site Came Back Online
Domain is responding again — monitoring resumed
Sep 15, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 404); the cause was not independently established.
Sep 14, 2026
Site Came Back Online
Domain is responding again — monitoring resumed
Sep 12, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 404); the cause was not independently established.
Sep 11, 2026
Site Came Back Online
Domain is responding again — monitoring resumed
Sep 8, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
Monitoring recorded an unavailable response (HTTP 404); the cause was not independently established.
Sep 7, 2026
Cloudflare Radar Scan
Scanned with Cloudflare Radar; network analysis completed.
Jun 9, 2026
DestroyList Published
Jun 7, 2026
Content Observed Unavailable
The latest stored checks indicate that the reported content is unavailable; this does not establish who or what caused the change.
Oct 9, 2026
Time to First Unavailability
2969 hours elapsed from detection to the first unavailable observation.
How we investigate & report

Public scans, evidence and abuse channels

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
urlscan.io Screenshot · DOM · HTTP

Capture the rendered page, requests and visible infrastructure.

VirusTotal Multi-engine verdicts

Compare the available engine results and retain the analysis timestamp.

Cloudflare Radar DNS · certificates · categories

Inspect a public scan and its recorded network and classification data.

AlienVault OTX Threat-intelligence pulses

Look for indicator references and related community intelligence.

Wayback Machine Historical evidence

Compare archived captures and preserve historical context.

crt.sh Certificate Transparency

Inspect certificate records and related hostnames.

DNS Security Filters Quad9 · AdGuard · CleanBrowsing

Compare security resolver responses and record observed blocking.

Web-Check Surface inspection

Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.

02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels
  1. Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
  2. Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
  3. Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
  4. 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.

Public Blocklist Status

Community reports

Reported by 1 community member, first seen Jun 7, 2026

Stored reports
1
Unique reported URLs
1
Accepted1

Evidence & External Reports

Deep Analysis

Were You Affected by This Site?

4 evidence signal groups linked 0 reports recorded Content unavailable
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