# PhishDestroy threat dossier — io-chip.online ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-06-30 08:14:10 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/io-chip.online/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Scam classification: Credential Phishing ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 3/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Gridinsoft, SOCRadar Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 145.79.20.71 (FR, Paris) ASN: ASAS47583 AS-HOSTINGER Hostinger International Limited, CY Hosting org: AS47583 Hostinger International Limited Registrar: HOSTINGER operations, UAB Nameservers: byte.dns-parking.com, pixel.dns-parking.com Registered: 2026-06-25 Expires: 2027-06-25 Page title: Default page HTTP response: 530 ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: none Status: INVALID chain ## 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: 2026-06-25 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-06-27 07:27:21 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) First reported: 2026-06-27 05:29:10 UTC (abuse notice filed) Last verified: 2026-06-30 09:00:04 UTC Current status: ACTIVE / observable ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019f078b-3494-774c-9ff4-b382672d5ad5/ URLQuery: https://urlquery.net/report/f34423f2-8c4f-4061-b761-23fda74cd798 Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/io-chip.online crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.io-chip.online Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=io-chip.online AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/io-chip.online URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/io-chip.online/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-06-27 07:36:41 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, io-chip.online, is currently under investigation for potential credential harvesting activity. Credential harvesting sites mimic legitimate login pages to trick users into entering sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, or financial details. These stolen credentials are often used for unauthorized account access, identity theft, or financial fraud. While the site may appear harmless or inactive at first glance, its infrastructure and registration patterns align with known phishing operations targeting unsuspecting users. Analysis indicates the domain was registered on June 25, 2026, through HOSTINGER operations, UAB, a registrar frequently used by threat actors to deploy phishing infrastructure. As of the latest scan, VirusTotal reports 0 detections out of 95 security engines, suggesting the site has not yet been widely flagged or may employ evasion techniques. The domain resolves to the IP address 145.79.20.71 and uses a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, which is commonly abused to lend a false sense of legitimacy. The page title, 'Default page,' further suggests the site may be in a preparatory or transitional phase, awaiting deployment of malicious content. If you have visited io-chip.online or entered any information on the site, immediate action is required. First, change passwords for any accounts that may have been exposed, prioritizing email, banking, and other high-value services. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) where available to add an additional layer of security. Monitor accounts for unusual activity, such as unauthorized logins or transactions, and report any suspicious behavior to the relevant service providers. Additionally, consider running a full scan of your device using updated security tools to detect potential malware or backdoors. Users should also report the domain to their organization's security team or to platforms like Google Safe Browsing or PhishTank to help prevent further exploitation. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- PhishDestroy Case ID: PD-20260627-27B5BA Favicon MD5: ff3a0706aa6dc4bfaca6f894fa5bdedf ## 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 (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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/io-chip.online/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=io-chip.online 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: volunteer-driven open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 172,677 domains (13,093 alive under monitoring, 158,994 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io