# PhishDestroy threat dossier — hortinibet.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-12 22:32:07 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/hortinibet.com/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE THREAT — multiple warning signs
Composite threat score: 59/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Crypto Casino / Gambling

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: BitDefender, G-Data, Gridinsoft, Kaspersky
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.96.3 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     CloudFlare, Inc.
Registrar:       TUCOWS.COM, CO.
Nameservers:     jo.ns.cloudflare.com, kareem.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-06-09
Expires:         2027-06-09
Page title:      Hortinibet | Decentralized Web3 Gambling Site with Provable Trust
HTTP response:   404

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-09-07
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: c4fad9823cb0f109e16c4637d1589e562aeb81960379fde5f44ba3348b4a9a41

## 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: 2026-06-09 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-12 19:01:20 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-13 00:30:04 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f5747-0dd0-764e-9e97-a590679329ff/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/hortinibet.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.hortinibet.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=hortinibet.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/hortinibet.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/hortinibet.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-13 00:15:07 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain hortinibet.com was registered on June 09, 2026 through TUCOWS.COM, CO. Its DNS resolves to the Cloudflare‑protected address 188.114.96.3, which is geolocated to Canada. The site is served over TLS using a certificate issued by Google Trust Services (WE1). Content analysis shows the page title "Hortinibet | Decentralized Web3 Gambling Site with Provable Trust," indicating a crypto gambling narrative. Network fingerprints reveal the presence of Twitter Ads, Facebook Pixel, and Cloudflare Browser Insights scripts, suggesting targeted advertising and traffic monitoring. An HTTP request returns a 404 status, implying that the landing page is either removed or dynamically generated elsewhere. VirusTotal reports four detections out of ninety‑five scanners, and the domain is listed on a single security blocklist. It has been flagged and blocked by PhishDestroy. The domain remains active, with nameservers jo.ns.cloudflare.com and kareem.ns.cloudflare.com handling resolution. Evidence points to a high‑risk phishing operation that likely lures victims into a fraudulent Web3 gambling scheme. Defenders should block the domain at network perimeters, monitor DNS queries for the associated Cloudflare IP range, and flag any traffic containing the identified tracking scripts. Continuous re‑scanning of the host is advised to capture potential changes in payload or page availability.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       37c40b3a7287eeb1108ead5339b3da73
TLS cert SHA-256:      c4fad9823cb0f109e16c4637d1589e562aeb81960379fde5f44ba3348b4a9a41

## 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 (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
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Full HTML report:  https://phishdestroy.io/domain/hortinibet.com/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=hortinibet.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

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