# gio-socar.xyz — MALICIOUS > gio-socar.xyz is a confirmed crypto drainer impersonating Socar. 5 out of 95 VirusTotal vendors flagged it. Avoid this site and verify URLs on PhishDestroy. ## Summary PhishDestroy identifies gio-socar.xyz as an active crypto drainer designed to steal cryptocurrency from unwary users. This malicious domain masquerades as Socar, a legitimate service, tricking visitors into connecting their wallets or entering credentials under false pretenses. The site’s deceptive appearance is engineered to exploit trust in recognized brands, making it especially dangerous for cryptocurrency holders who may not scrutinize URLs closely. This domain was flagged by 5 of 95 VirusTotal security vendors and was registered on January 9, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. It resolves to IP address 104.21.43.209 and holds an SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, which can give a false sense of legitimacy. Despite these misleading credentials, the site’s recent creation and low detection rate among vendors highlight its stealthy and evolving nature as a crypto drainer. If you visited gio-socar.xyz, immediately disconnect any connected wallets, revoke unauthorized permissions, and transfer remaining assets to a secure wallet. Do not enter any personal or financial information. Scan your devices for malware and monitor accounts for suspicious transactions. Report the domain to PhishDestroy to help protect others from this scam. ## Threat Details - Verdict: MALICIOUS - Site status: unknown (HTTP ?) ## Domain Intelligence - Registered: 2026-01-09 10:17:18 - Registrar: NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED - IP: 104.21.43.209 ## Detection Status - VirusTotal: 5 vendors flagged - Google Safe Browsing: clean - Blocklists: 0 hits ## Evidence - Cloudflare Radar: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/5d52f95f-9e19-4e73-aca8-b137aaef6b5a - PhishDestroy: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/gio-socar.xyz/ - LLM endpoint: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/gio-socar.xyz/llm.txt ## If You Visited This Site 1. Change any passwords you may have entered 2. Enable 2FA on all related accounts 3. Monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity 4. Report to: FBI IC3, Europol, local authorities --- Report by PhishDestroy | https://phishdestroy.io/domain/gio-socar.xyz/ Last updated: 2026-03-27