# PhishDestroy threat dossier — hoewux.com ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-07-08 22:14:13 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/hoewux.com/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- HIGH THREAT — malicious activity confirmed Composite threat score: 74/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Targeted brand: Crypto Casino / Gambling Phishing kit: Gambler Scam ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 6/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Fortinet, G-Data, Kaspersky, Sophos AlienVault OTX: 1 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions) ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 104.21.95.81 Registrar: Fewmoretaps OU d/b/a Trustname.com !!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — Trustname / Fewmoretaps OU !!! Trustname (IANA #4318) is a shell company declaring EUR 120 annual revenue, 1 employee, negative equity, Belarusian ownership. Explicitly advertises itself as 'bulletproof' in its DNS TXT records. Primary source: https://phishdestroy.io/trustname-bulletproof-exposed Nameservers: beth.ns.cloudflare.com, ricardo.ns.cloudflare.com Registered: 2026-07-06 Expires: 2027-07-06 Page title: Hoewux: Most Popular Online Crypto Casino Based on Blockchain HTTP response: 200 ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Google Trust Services / WE1 Expires: 2026-10-04 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: 0fa7aa951d54fb3bbfc7e62435222aa6c90a96fd3f6cb454fa7790fe546b490e ## 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: 2026-07-06 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-07-08 22:12:58 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) Last verified: 2026-07-09 00:02:25 UTC Current status: ACTIVE / observable ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019f435b-9367-77d9-9039-99918d292cd0/ Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/hoewux.com crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.hoewux.com Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=hoewux.com AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/hoewux.com URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/hoewux.com/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-07-08 22:15:38 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, hoewux.com, poses a significant threat as a brand impersonation site targeting users of online crypto casinos. The site falsely presents itself as a legitimate blockchain-based gambling platform, using the page title 'Hoewux: Most Popular Online Crypto Casino Based on Blockchain.' Such impersonation attempts are designed to deceive users into depositing cryptocurrency or sharing sensitive account credentials, leading to financial loss or unauthorized access to personal wallets and accounts. Analysis indicates hoewux.com was registered on July 06, 2026, through Fewmoretaps OU d/b/a Trustname.com. Infrastructure review reveals the domain resolves to the IP address 104.21.95.81 and uses an SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, which may lend a false sense of legitimacy. At the time of assessment, 6 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal have flagged the domain as malicious, confirming its involvement in fraudulent activity. The domain remains active, increasing the risk of exposure to potential victims. Users who have visited hoewux.com or interacted with its content should take immediate action to mitigate risk. Cease all engagement with the site and avoid entering any personal or financial information. If cryptocurrency was deposited, document all transaction details and report the incident to the relevant blockchain analytics platforms or law enforcement. Monitor linked accounts for unauthorized activity and consider revoking access to any connected wallets or applications. Additionally, scan local devices for malware, as phishing sites may distribute malicious payloads. Report the domain to security teams or threat intelligence platforms to aid in broader detection and takedown efforts. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- Favicon MD5: 50679c0c5e3ed56d05c1d0ed312419a7 TLS cert SHA-256: 0fa7aa951d54fb3bbfc7e62435222aa6c90a96fd3f6cb454fa7790fe546b490e ## 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 (operator 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/hoewux.com/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=hoewux.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: independent open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 176,355 domains (8,617 alive under monitoring, 166,739 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io