# PhishDestroy threat dossier — horizonnetworks.nz
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Fetched:   2026-06-30 12:00:18 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/horizonnetworks.nz/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 92/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Credential Phishing

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: URLQuery
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.67.69.10 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Freeparking Limited t/a DiscountDomains
Nameservers:     ["sean.ns.cloudflare.com", "violet.ns.cloudflare.com"]
Page title:      Just a moment...
HTTP response:   403

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-09-01
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 838224ebc3721735b57501eb0d7bb251f143a5dd9414ee6b855aa17b8531206a

## 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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First detected:    2026-06-27 02:26:19 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-06-30 12:20:35 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f0677-3452-7741-8088-386f7ff5aea9/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/horizonnetworks.nz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.horizonnetworks.nz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=horizonnetworks.nz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/horizonnetworks.nz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/horizonnetworks.nz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-27 02:48:51 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Analysis indicates that horizonnetworks.nz operates as a credential harvesting phishing site, designed to mimic legitimate login portals and capture user authentication details. The domain presents itself as a trusted service interface, luring victims into submitting sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and potentially multi-factor authentication codes. This type of threat is particularly dangerous due to its ability to compromise accounts across multiple platforms if users reuse credentials.  Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain resolves to the IP address 172.67.69.10, with only 1 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal currently flagging it as malicious. The domain is registered under the .nz top-level domain and remains active at the time of this report. The SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services, which may contribute to the site appearing legitimate to unsuspecting users. No additional blocklist entries or historical abuse reports were identified beyond the single VirusTotal detection.  Users who have visited horizonnetworks.nz or entered credentials on the site should immediately change passwords for any accounts that may have been exposed. Enable multi-factor authentication where available, and monitor accounts for unauthorized activity. Network administrators should block the domain and its resolving IP address (172.67.69.10) at the perimeter. If corporate credentials were exposed, initiate incident response procedures including password resets and security awareness notifications for affected personnel. The domain should be treated as high-risk until further analysis confirms its takedown or remediation.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       528499c5e0b31183f54b34a7640aee1a
TLS cert SHA-256:      838224ebc3721735b57501eb0d7bb251f143a5dd9414ee6b855aa17b8531206a

## 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/horizonnetworks.nz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=horizonnetworks.nz
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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