fortnite-rewards[.]com
Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report“Fortnite Rewards | Claim Your V-Bucks”
2/2 VT
Cloaked · Live
Apr 03, 2026
1 Blocklist
Fake Airdrop
Cloaking
US
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US
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2/2 VT vendors
1 blocklist
83
Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
PhishDestroy identifies an active phishing campaign involving the domain fortnite-rewards[.]com, which specifically impersonates Fortnite’s official reward system to deceive users. The threat is classified as a generic phishing campaign targeting gaming enthusiasts who may believe they are accessing legitimate reward offers. As of the latest investigation, this domain remains active and is not yet widely flagged by security vendors, warranting immediate scrutiny.
This domain was flagged by 0 of 95 VirusTotal vendors as of the investigation seed b8b292, indicating a low initial detection rate despite its malicious intent. It was registered through IONOS SE and resolves to IP address 216.198.79.1. The domain was created on April 01, 2026, and operates with a valid SSL certificate issued by Let’s Encrypt, potentially increasing its credibility among unsuspecting users. The lack of detections suggests this campaign may be newly deployed or employing evasion techniques to bypass early-stage security measures.
The current status of fortnite-rewards[.]com remains under investigation, but concrete precautions are advised. Users should avoid interacting with this domain or any associated links claiming to offer Fortnite rewards. Security teams are recommended to block the domain at the network level and monitor for connections to IP 216.198.79.1. Enhanced phishing awareness training, particularly for gaming communities, is strongly encouraged to mitigate the risk of credential theft or malware delivery through deceptive reward schemes.
This domain was flagged by 0 of 95 VirusTotal vendors as of the investigation seed b8b292, indicating a low initial detection rate despite its malicious intent. It was registered through IONOS SE and resolves to IP address 216.198.79.1. The domain was created on April 01, 2026, and operates with a valid SSL certificate issued by Let’s Encrypt, potentially increasing its credibility among unsuspecting users. The lack of detections suggests this campaign may be newly deployed or employing evasion techniques to bypass early-stage security measures.
The current status of fortnite-rewards[.]com remains under investigation, but concrete precautions are advised. Users should avoid interacting with this domain or any associated links claiming to offer Fortnite rewards. Security teams are recommended to block the domain at the network level and monitor for connections to IP 216.198.79.1. Enhanced phishing awareness training, particularly for gaming communities, is strongly encouraged to mitigate the risk of credential theft or malware delivery through deceptive reward schemes.
VirusTotal
2 det.
URLScan
Gridinsoft
0/100
SSL
Let's Encrypt
Age
21d Very New!
Status
Cloaked alive
DestroyList
Listed
Data coverage
VirusTotal
2 / 2
URLQuery
no detections
OTX
no pulses
CF Radar
no data
URLScan
report ready
DNS blocks
none
SSL
valid, 88d
WHOIS
21d old
Screenshot
not captured
Redirect chain
2 hops
Gridinsoft
0/100
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
17/19
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
Global Ecosystem Submission
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Public Transparency & Takedown
Public Blocklist Status
Evidence Capture
Live Snapshot
2026-04-03 03:33 UTC
Malicious · 2/2 engines
IP: 216.198.79.1
IONOS SE 21d old
Let's Encrypt
Domain Intelligence
Domainfortnite-rewards.com
Registrar
IONOS SE
IONOS SE
IP Address
216.198.79.1
RegistrationCreated Apr 03, 2026 (21d · Very New!)
CloakingCloaking Detected Content split · score 1/6
This site shows different content to security bots vs real users
HTTP Status200
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedApr 03, 2026
Nameserversns1024.ui-dns.comns1085.ui-dns.bizns1108.ui-dns.orgns1112.ui-dns.de
TLS Fingerprint4934d7a23495aca58a8d0f2fa1766850443b4264…
Threat Intel Cross-Reference · external sources
AlienVault OTX
1 pulse
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VirusTotal Analysis
2 / 2 security vendors flagged this domain
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SOCRadar
Site Performance Analysis
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of fortnite-rewards.com · checked Apr 3, 2026
91
Good
Performance
FCP
1.68s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
3.33s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
5ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
2.78s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor
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If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.
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test.solduster.com About This Report: fortnite-rewards.com
This domain security report for fortnite-rewards.com is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 2 security vendors on VirusTotal, 1 public blocklists.
The site displays a page titled “Fortnite Rewards | Claim Your V-Bucks”.
fortnite-rewards.com has been flagged by 2 security vendors as of April 24, 2026.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with fortnite-rewards.com — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
- Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
- Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
- Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
- All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including
fortnite-rewards.com) - Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
- FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
- $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
- Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
- Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
- FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov
Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics