Notification and current-status evidence
The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at . A report was sent to the recorded registrar; contact details remain in Domain Intelligence. The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 4 days has elapsed since the first outgoing report.
ICANN RAA §3.18 describes registrar abuse-contact and handling obligations. This section records outgoing timestamps and later availability. It does not by itself prove receipt, acknowledgement, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
kitecredit[.]org
“KiteCredit - AI Agent Lending Protocol”
Evidence Summary
This domain, kitecredit.org, is currently classified as a generic phishing site. Infrastructure analysis shows that the domain resolves to the IPv4 address 216.198.79.1. The hosting location has not been publicly disclosed, and no autonomous system or country information is provided in the available intelligence. The domain is listed on a single security blocklist and has been actively blocked by the PhishDestroy filtering service, indicating that at least one reputable anti‑phishing provider has identified malicious activity associated with the host.
VirusTotal reports that the domain has been examined by ninety‑one scanning engines; none of the engines returned a positive detection at the time of the scan. While the absence of detections does not constitute assurance of legitimacy, it demonstrates that the payload or page content has not yet triggered signatures in the examined vendor set. The current data set does not contain details about the registrar, registration date, SSL certificate status, HTTP response codes, page title, or any associated threat‑intel identifiers such as OTX or other community feeds. Consequently, the full scope of the campaign, including its target brand or the specific phishing kit employed, remains unknown.
Defenders should treat the domain as hostile until further evidence can be gathered. Recommended actions include adding kitecredit.org to internal block lists, monitoring DNS queries for the associated IP address, and employing URL filtering to prevent user access. Network sensors should log any outbound connections to the IP, and endpoint protection solutions should be configured to alert on attempts to resolve or contact the domain. Continuous re‑evaluation is advised, as additional intelligence—such as detection from other scanning services, changes in blocklist status, or the appearance of SSL certificates—may alter the risk posture.
Submitted Evidence Snapshot
- Sent
- Ledger records
- 1
- Case ID
PD-20260807-45660F- Captured page title
- KiteCredit - AI Agent Lending Protocol
- PDF artifact
- PDF evidence
Legal basis
Full evidence text
Illegal Activities: Active phishing operation targeting victims
Fraud & Deception: Impersonation of legitimate services
Identity Theft: Collection of credentials under false pretenses
Applicable Laws (Unknown):
International Anti-Cybercrime Regulations
Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
Universal Fraud Prevention Laws
Phishing activities violate international cybercrime conventions and Unknown's domestic fraud laws.
Action Required: This evidence-backed report demonstrates clear violations requiring suspension per your policies. Continued hosting exposes your organization to regulatory scrutiny and potential legal liability.
Data Coverage
Network Security Intelligence
Threat Response Pipeline
Blocklist coverage
10 monitored external feeds · stored snapshot Aug 11, 2026
8 monitored external feeds No match
Financial Infrastructure
Addresses extracted from the phishing page.
Wallet addresses
Stored Capture
Domain Intelligence
Technical detailsDNS, TLS names and timestamps
ICANN OVERSIGHT
Accreditation and RAA context
Accreditation and RAA context
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.
RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Technologies
2 high-confidence technologies identified
VirusTotal Analysis
Archived Evidence
Site Performance Analysis
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of kitecredit.org · checked Aug 7, 2026
Were You Affected by This Site?
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with kitecredit.org — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
- Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
- Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
- Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
- All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including
kitecredit.org) - Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
- FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — notify its fraud team immediately; it may be able to preserve records or restrict funds held on its platform
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines