# PhishDestroy threat dossier — forumcuria.com ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-06-27 04:29:57 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/forumcuria.com/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Scam classification: Generic Phishing Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: status_split) (score: 1/6) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 6/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft, Netcraft, SOCRadar Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 18.217.107.127 (US, Dublin) ASN: AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting org: AWS EC2 (us-east-2) Registrar: Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn) Nameservers: dns23.hichina.com, dns24.hichina.com Registered: 2026-06-03 Expires: 2027-04-16 Page title: Forumcuria ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Let's Encrypt / E7 Expires: 2026-07-27 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: c81e4b959f8842e6fb157b68228e7dfd3fbf94a008ef6f47896476a94d75fc26 ## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter. ## TIMELINE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Domain registered: 2026-06-03 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-06-03 13:26:08 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) First reported: 2026-06-03 10:26:49 UTC (abuse notice filed) Last verified: 2026-06-27 04:20:35 UTC Neutralised: 2026-06-13 13:02:09 UTC Current status: ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019e8d02-8511-727c-ab1b-cdd5ec237d73/ URLQuery: https://urlquery.net/report/a303a58b-19af-4955-9f2f-16c70c1dbdd4 Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/forumcuria.com crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.forumcuria.com Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=forumcuria.com AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/forumcuria.com URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/forumcuria.com/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-06-26 02:24:46 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, forumcuria.com, is flagged as a generic phishing site designed to impersonate legitimate forum platforms. Analysis indicates no direct association with a specific brand or cryptocurrency drainer kit, but its structure and content suggest an intent to deceive users into submitting login credentials or other sensitive information under the guise of a discussion forum. The page title, Forumcuria, aligns with this deception, potentially tricking users into believing they are accessing a legitimate community or support portal. Infrastructure analysis reveals the following technical indicators: the domain was registered on June 03, 2026, through Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn). It resolves to the IP address 18.217.107.127 and is secured with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. VirusTotal reports 6 out of 95 security vendors flagging this domain as malicious. The domain appears on 2 security blocklists and is actively blocked by PhishDestroy and OISD. Google Safe Browsing (GSB) status is not explicitly provided, but the domain's presence on multiple blocklists corroborates its malicious classification. As of the latest assessment, forumcuria.com has been taken offline, reducing immediate exposure risk. However, the infrastructure remains registered and could be reactivated or repurposed for future phishing campaigns. Organizations and individuals are advised to monitor for any resurgence of this domain or similar variants registered through the same provider. Network-level blocks should be maintained for the IP address 18.217.107.127, and users should be educated on recognizing fake forum platforms, particularly those using generic or slightly altered names. Continuous vigilance is recommended, as threat actors frequently reuse registrar services and hosting providers for new phishing domains. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- PhishDestroy Case ID: PD-20260603-949B1B Favicon MD5: c7cf28571844af2a5654341912a961e8 TLS cert SHA-256: c81e4b959f8842e6fb157b68228e7dfd3fbf94a008ef6f47896476a94d75fc26 ## SCORING METHODOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/forumcuria.com/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=forumcuria.com Appeal a flag: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/ (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%) Submit a report: https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot About PhishDestroy: volunteer-driven open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 170,767 domains (12,434 alive under monitoring, 157,933 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io