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This domain has been flagged as malicious
Detected by 12 security vendors and listed in 4 public blocklists. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter personal information or connect wallets.
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genesisicu[.]com

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

“GICU | Genesis Investment Credit Union”

12/12 VT Taken Down Aug 10, 2025 4 Blocklists 1 Report 197d takedown US US + more
VirusTotal Confirmed (12/12) 4 Blocklists
100 Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
Ref
58C68374
Score
100/100
Engine
PD-4 Turbo
PhishDestroy has identified genesisicu[.]com as a high-risk phishing domain masquerading as Genesis Investment Credit Union. This fraudulent site was registered recently and appeared on multiple security blocklists, indicating it was involved in attempts to steal sensitive user information. Although the domain is currently offline, users should remain cautious as such threats can re-emerge under different names or addresses.

The phishing scheme operated by genesisicu[.]com involved imitating the branding and page title of a legitimate credit union to deceive unsuspecting victims. Visitors were likely prompted to enter confidential login credentials or financial details, which attackers could then exploit for identity theft or unauthorized transactions. Detection by several security vendors and its registration through a popular service highlights the prevalence and risks of such scams.

If users have visited genesisicu[.]com, PhishDestroy advises immediate steps to secure accounts, including changing passwords and monitoring bank statements for unusual activity. Reporting the incident to relevant financial institutions and cybersecurity authorities can help prevent further harm. Staying informed about phishing tactics and verifying site authenticity before sharing private information are crucial defenses against these evolving online threats.
VT
VirusTotal
12 det.
US
URLScan
Age
1.4 yr
Status
Down 403
PD
DestroyList
Listed
Reports
1

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
22/22
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Community Intelligence · Threat Ingested
4/4 ✓
30+ Proprietary Parsers
Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns
Infrastructure Analysis
dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands
Community Intelligence
Real-time ingestion of community-reported threats via Telegram Bot & partner intelligence feeds
Threat Ingested
genesisicu.com detected and queued for full analysis
Aug 10, 2025
Global Ecosystem Submission
54+ Vendor Submissions · URLScan.io Snapshot · Cloudflare Radar · VirusTotal · Google Safe Browsing · Blocklist Detection · Forensic Evidence Collection · Web Archive Preservation · Technical Deep Analysis · Cloudflare Radar Scan
10/10 ✓
54+ Vendor Submissions
Threat data submitted to 54+ security vendors & threat intelligence platforms
Show all 54 vendors
SpamhausCloudflareGoogle Safe BrowsingMicrosoft SecurityVirusTotalNetcraftESETBitdefenderNorton Safe WebAviraPhishTankDr.WebYandex Safe BrowsingURLScan.ioPolySwarmSiteReviewURLQueryPhishStatsPhishReportIsItPhishThreatCenterKasperskyOpenPhishAPWG eCrimeComodo / XcitiumFortinet / FortiGuardPalo Alto NetworksSophosTrend MicroWebrootZeroFOXSURBLAbusixCRDF LabsQuad9CleanBrowsingCyRadarScumware.orgPhishing.DatabaseMalware PatrolANY.RUNHybrid AnalysisURLhausMalwareBazaarThreatFoxAbuse.chAbuseIPDBAlienVault OTXMISPDomainToolsSecurityTrailsCensysBinaryEdgeCIRCL
URLScan.io Snapshot
Submitted to urlscan.io — screenshot, DOM & HTTP transactions captured
Mar 05, 2026
Cloudflare Radar
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — DNS, certificates & network data
VirusTotal
12 / 12 vendors flagged on VirusTotal
Feb 23, 2026
Google Safe Browsing
Mar 03, 2026
Blocklist Detection
Found in 4 blocklists: Polkadot, PhishDestroy, Enkrypt +1 more
Mar 24, 2026
Forensic Evidence Collection
Public scans via URLScan.io, URLQuery & Cloudflare Radar — DOM snapshots, HTTP transactions, DNS & certificate data
Web Archive Preservation
Site preserved in Wayback Machine — immutable copy of phishing content for legal evidence
Technical Deep Analysis
JS source analysis, directory enumeration, open directories scan, email harvesting, Telegram bot detection, exposed databases & other OSINT artifacts useful for threat actor identification
Cloudflare Radar Scan
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — network analysis completed
Mar 07, 2026
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Registrar & Hosting Notification · DestroyList Published · Abuse Reports Sent · Conditional Re-detection
4/4 ✓
Registrar & Hosting Notification
Initial abuse reports sent to domain registrar (NameCheap, Inc.) and hosting provider with forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)
DestroyList Published
Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions
Aug 10, 2025
Abuse Reports Sent
Abuse report sent to registrar NameCheap, Inc., hosting provider, 1 abuse contact
Aug 10, 2025
Conditional Re-detection
Follow-up alerts only if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — prevents spam, ensures reports contain active evidence
ICANN Escalation — triggered only on re-detection (24h+ active threat), not on initial report. Formal complaint per RAA §3.18 with full forensic evidence
Public Transparency & Takedown
Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Domain Taken Down · Response Time
4/4 ✓
Open Threat Database
Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live
Social Broadcasting
Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels
Domain Taken Down
Phishing site is offline — no longer serving malicious content
Feb 23, 2026
Response Time
Takedown in 4725 hours from detection

Public Blocklist Status

Evidence Capture

Live Snapshot
2025-08-10 06:03 UTC
Malicious · 12/12 engines
Forensic screenshot of genesisicu.com showing the phishing page layout
IP: 2a02:4780:2b:1880:0:1530:b9f4:5
NameCheap, Inc.
523d old

Domain Intelligence

Domaingenesisicu.com
Registrar NameCheap, Inc. US(US) · Abuse: abuse@namecheap.com
IP Address2a02:4780:2b:1880:0:1530:b9f4:5 USBoston, US · AS47583 Hostinger International Limited · ASAS47583 AS-HOSTINGER Hostinger International Limited, CY
RegistrationCreated Nov 10, 2024 Expires Nov 10, 2025
Nameserversns1.dns-parking.com · ns2.dns-parking.com
HTTP Status403 Forbidden
Favicongenesisicu.com favicon6027b9a5f04a346f7b05c9fc6d2f5d0c8128519a4dd30adfc7b981edebab4955
Page TitleGICU | Genesis Investment Credit Union
First DetectedAug 10, 2025
Registrar Response4725h
HTTP Status403
Technologies · 4 identified
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CMS

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Bootstrap
UI frameworks

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Lightbox
jQuery
JavaScript libraries

Fast, small JavaScript library simplifying HTML manipulation, event handling, and Ajax.

Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

12 / 12 security vendors flagged this domain
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ADMINUSLabs
alphaMountain.ai
BitDefender
CRDF
CyRadar
Fortinet
G-Data
Kaspersky
Lionic
Seclookup
Sophos
Webroot

Evidence & External Reports

Were You Affected by This Site?

You are not alone and there is nothing to be ashamed of. Scammers are sophisticated criminals who exploit trust. Reporting your experience is the most powerful weapon against fraud — your report can prevent others from becoming victims and help law enforcement take action. Silence is the scammer's greatest advantage. Break it.

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.

Beware of recovery scammers! After being scammed, criminals may contact you again pretending to be "recovery agents," lawyers, or investigators who claim they can retrieve your lost funds — for a fee. This is a second scam. No legitimate service will ask for upfront payment to recover stolen crypto. Learn more about recovery fraud →

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About This Report: genesisicu.com

This domain security report for genesisicu.com is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 12 security vendors on VirusTotal, 4 public blocklists, URLScan.io.

The site displays a page titled “GICU | Genesis Investment Credit Union”.

genesisicu.com has been flagged by 12 security vendors as of April 17, 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 genesisicu.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 genesisicu.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

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