# PhishDestroy threat dossier — linkconnectsyncflr.online
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Fetched:   2026-04-22 11:00:07 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/linkconnectsyncflr.online/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: cryptocurrency
Targeted brand: argent (and: binance, coinbase, coinbase wallet, compound, crypto.com)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      12/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Google Safebrowsing, Gridinsoft, Lionic, SOCRadar, Sophos
Public blocklists: listed on 5 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      195.20.18.201 (MD, Chisinau)
ASN:             ASAS48753 AVAHOHST AVA HOST SRL, MD
Hosting org:     AS48753 AVA HOST SRL
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Flare Network - EVM Hub for Web 3.0

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     R13
Status:     INVALID chain

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:21:21 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-18 13:11:54 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-04-10 03:25:52 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019ab71b-f24f-72ef-adb4-f9a9e145435e/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/linkconnectsyncflr.online
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.linkconnectsyncflr.online
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=linkconnectsyncflr.online
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/linkconnectsyncflr.online
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/linkconnectsyncflr.online/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 01:48:49 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies linkconnectsyncflr.online as a high-risk phishing domain targeting unsuspecting users. The threat type is generic phishing, aiming to deceive users by mimicking legitimate Web 3.0 services.

This domain, created on February 21, 2026, resolves to IP 195.20.18.201 and carries the page title 'Flare Network - EVM Hub for Web 3.0.' It is flagged by 12 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal and appears on 5 security blocklists, confirming its malicious intent.

Users are advised to avoid interacting with linkconnectsyncflr.online. Continuous monitoring by PhishDestroy shows the domain remains active. Employ phishing filters and verify URLs carefully to mitigate risk.

## 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/linkconnectsyncflr.online/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=linkconnectsyncflr.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

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