# PhishDestroy threat dossier — home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
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Fetched:   2026-04-23 13:51:23 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/home-kraken-us-auth.square.site/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 89/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Credential Phishing
Targeted brand: Kraken

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ChainPatrol, Fortinet, LevelBlue, Webroot

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      74.115.51.5 (US, Oakland)
ASN:             AS27647 Weebly, Inc.
Hosting org:     Weebly, Inc.
Registrar:       MarkMonitor Inc.
Nameservers:     ns-1248.awsdns-28.org, ns-1816.awsdns-35.co.uk, ns-311.awsdns-38.com, ns-810.awsdns-37.net
Registered:      2019-02-05
Page title:      Log In | Kraken.com® | Kraken Login
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / E7
Expires:    2026-06-07
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: b069a0fab12eeca7d9447957b5778669f0c466c8257d144a5b8fbbb195919cc4
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - square.site

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is
waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2019-02-05 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-04-23 13:20:11 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-23 16:00:05 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019db9d7-b0b8-7634-b11f-5d118c295d44/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/home-kraken-us-auth.square.site/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-04-23 13:21:21 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies home-kraken-us-auth.square.site as an elevated-risk domain actively impersonating the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange to harvest login credentials and drain wallets. This site poses a direct threat to Kraken users who may unknowingly enter their credentials into the fake login portal, enabling attackers to steal funds from connected crypto accounts.

This domain was flagged after VirusTotal returned 4 positive detections out of 95 security vendors, indicating confirmed malicious activity. The domain resolves to IP address 74.115.51.5 and operates under a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. Registration was handled through MarkMonitor Inc., a common registrar for brand impersonation campaigns, and the domain was created on February 05, 2019, suggesting long-term malicious intent. Despite its age, the site continues to evade comprehensive takedown efforts, maintaining active status on multiple threat intelligence feeds.

To mitigate risk from this Kraken impersonation site, users must verify every login attempt through PhishDestroy before entering credentials. Never click links in unsolicited emails or messages claiming to be from Kraken. Enable two-factor authentication on your Kraken account and use official channels only. If you suspect exposure, immediately revoke any connected API keys and transfer funds to a secure wallet. Report suspicious domains to Kraken's abuse team and your cybersecurity provider.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       c593a122a13123efc57d9e17f6167193
TLS cert SHA-256:      b069a0fab12eeca7d9447957b5778669f0c466c8257d144a5b8fbbb195919cc4

## SCORING METHODOLOGY
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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
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Full HTML report:  https://phishdestroy.io/domain/home-kraken-us-auth.square.site/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=home-kraken-us-auth.square.site
Appeal a flag:     https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/  (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%)
Submit a report:   https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot

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