# PhishDestroy threat dossier — icloud-localizado.us
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Fetched:   2026-06-26 18:03:36 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/icloud-localizado.us/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Impersonation
Targeted brand: Apple
Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: content_divergence) (score: 1/6)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      10/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Cluster25, CRDF, ESET, Fortinet, G-Data, Gridinsoft, SOCRadar, Sophos, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      162.251.80.247 (US, Provo)
ASN:             ASAS46606 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1 - Unified Layer, US
Hosting org:     AS46606 Unified Layer
Registrar:       Dynadot Inc
Nameservers:     ns1.md-79.webhostbox.net, ns2.md-79.webhostbox.net
Registered:      2026-06-06
Expires:         2027-06-06
Page title:      iCloud

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR2
Expires:    2026-09-18
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: cef5157d6ff88fe778d66a4ed6616f53bac5c905eaaa0a218b150ded6b2bd718
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - 1-lcloud-l-com.us
  - 11-icloud.com
  - accounts-findmy.us
  - alertadeubicacion.online
  - appieid-supported.com
  - apple-col.com
  - apple-icloud.us
  - applefind.us
  - detect-device.us
  - devices-ifind.us
  - encontrar-mi-lphone.one
  - encontrarmaps.us
  - encontratmiiphone.us
  - find-mymapscloud.life
  - findingmyiphone.life
  ... +26 more

## 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: 2026-06-06 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-22 12:20:39 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-06-26 16:20:36 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-22 18:17:29 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019eeed7-4b5f-7108-a1f2-9a37ca4bc42d/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/icloud-localizado.us
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.icloud-localizado.us
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=icloud-localizado.us
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/icloud-localizado.us
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/icloud-localizado.us/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-22 22:59:24 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain icloud-localizado.us impersonates Apple services to deceive users into providing sensitive information. Despite being offline now, it previously had 10 out of 91 vendors on VirusTotal flagging it as malicious. This indicates a significant threat level, especially given its high platform risk score of 93/100.

Registered through Dynadot Inc and hosted by Unified Layer in the US, icloud-localizado.us utilized Let's Encrypt for SSL certification. The domain was created on June 6, 2026, and PhishDestroy identified it as a threat on June 22, 2026. Its presence on public blocklists like PhishDestroy and Phishunt underscores its malicious intent.

Phishing domains like icloud-localizado.us exploit the gap between domain registration and detection by antivirus databases, typically within 24-72 hours. PhishDestroy's proactive measures allow for early identification of such threats, capturing them before widespread detection. The domain's takedown mitigates immediate risks, but its initial activity highlights the ongoing need for vigilance against phishing schemes targeting major brands.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      cef5157d6ff88fe778d66a4ed6616f53bac5c905eaaa0a218b150ded6b2bd718

## 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/icloud-localizado.us/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=icloud-localizado.us
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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