# PhishDestroy threat dossier — labcobalt.net
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Fetched:   2026-07-16 14:33:06 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/labcobalt.net/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 93/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      104.21.64.48 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED

!!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!!
NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with
illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources:
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict

Nameservers:     indie.ns.cloudflare.com, rodrigo.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-07-10
Expires:         2027-07-10
Page title:      COBALT LAB - Официальный Сайт :: #1 проект по открытию кейсов Rust :: cobaltlab.tech - Ð
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-10-08
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 428a9a819af577b5bc5eae5ebe4a452dc398e533d79873d941347179d79d3390

## 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: 2026-07-10 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-14 21:54:43 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-16 16:20:47 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f6231-6446-7698-8ff0-6c29d2d72f46/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/labcobalt.net
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.labcobalt.net
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=labcobalt.net
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/labcobalt.net
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/labcobalt.net/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-14 22:00:50 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 labcobalt.net is an active generic phishing site. The domain was registered on July 10 2026 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED and is hosted behind Cloudflare, using the authoritative name servers indie.ns.cloudflare.com and rodrigo.ns.cloudflare.com. DNS resolution points to IP 104.21.64.48, which returns HTTP 200, confirming that a web service is reachable. The page title observed reads "COBALT LAB - Официальный Сайт :: #1 проект по открытию кейсов Rust :: cobaltlab.tech - Честная и прозрачная игра" (Cyrillic text), suggesting the site may be posing as a Russian‑language laboratory or technology portal, but the content has not been otherwise examined. VirusTotal analysis shows that two of ninety‑one scanners flagged the domain, indicating the presence of malicious indicators, though the specific nature of those detections was not disclosed. The combination of recent registration, active web server, and minimal but positive malware detections aligns with the high‑risk generic phishing classification. Uncertainty remains regarding the exact phishing payload, credential‑harvesting mechanisms, and any additional infrastructure such as command‑and‑control servers. Defenders should add labcobalt.net to block lists, enforce DNS sinkholing, and monitor outbound traffic to the associated IP address. Continuous re‑scanning of the domain and its hosting IP is recommended to capture any evolving malicious components.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       e81256f8a164943d02ba9b59c61fef63
TLS cert SHA-256:      428a9a819af577b5bc5eae5ebe4a452dc398e533d79873d941347179d79d3390

## 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/labcobalt.net/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=labcobalt.net
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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