fort53[.]top
“Inventory Check | Fortnite”
Evidence Summary
On 28 July 2026, analysis confirms that fort53.top is being used as a high‑risk generic phishing site. The domain was registered on 8 February 2026 through Global Domain Group LLC and is hosted on the IP address 188.114.96.3, which is served by Cloudflare DNS (bonnie.ns.cloudflare.com, fred.ns.cloudflare.com). The active website presents the page title “Inventory Check | Fortnite”, indicating an attempt to lure victims by referencing the Fortnite brand, although no additional content has been inspected.
VirusTotal records show that 13 of 91 security vendors have flagged the domain as malicious, and the domain appears on two public blocklists, specifically PhishDestroy and OpenPhish, which have already blocked access. The combination of recent registration, Cloudflare infrastructure, and multiple vendor detections aligns with typical phishing infrastructure patterns. Uncertainty remains regarding the exact phishing kit, credential harvesting mechanism, and any additional payloads, as no further page content or SSL certificate details have been disclosed.
Defenders should add fort53.top to URL filtering and DNS sinkhole policies, monitor outbound connections to 188.114.96.3, and enforce strict validation of any unsolicited Fortnite‑related communications. Continuous re‑scanning with multi‑engine services is advised to capture any future changes in the domain’s threat posture.
Submitted Evidence Snapshot
- Sent
- Ledger records
- 1
- Case ID
PD-20260728-6F3C53- PDF artifact
- PDF evidence
Full evidence text
Illegal Activities: Active phishing operation targeting victims
Fraud & Deception: Impersonation of legitimate services
Identity Theft: Collection of credentials under false pretenses
Applicable Laws (US):
18 U.S.C. § 1343 - Wire Fraud
18 U.S.C. § 1030 - Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
15 U.S.C. § 45 - FTC Act (Deceptive Practices)
Federal laws prohibit wire fraud, computer fraud, and deceptive business practices.
Action Required: This evidence-backed report demonstrates clear violations requiring suspension per your policies. Continued hosting exposes your organization to regulatory scrutiny and potential legal liability.
Data Coverage
Network Security Intelligence
| Detection System | Indicator | Verdict | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| DigiCert UltraDNS | fort53.top |
malicious | Sinkholed |
| Cloudflare DNS | fort53.top |
malicious | Sinkholed |
| OpenDNS | fort53.top |
phishing | Phishing Block |
Threat Response Pipeline
Blocklist coverage
10 monitored external feeds · stored snapshot Aug 10, 2026
10 monitored external feeds No match
Detection timeline
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First recorded
First stored value: Reachable
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Domain status
Reachable → Unreachable
Stored Capture
Domain Intelligence
Technical detailsDNS, TLS names and 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
4 high-confidence technologies identified
VirusTotal Analysis
Archived Evidence
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