# PhishDestroy threat dossier — maroo.fun
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Fetched:   2026-05-20 18:19:21 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/maroo.fun/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 75/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: unknown

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      0/95 security vendors flagged this domain

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      63.176.8.218 (DE, Frankfurt am Main)
ASN:             AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc.
Hosting org:     AWS EC2 (eu-central-1)
Registrar:       HOSTINGER operations, UAB
Nameservers:     dns1.p04.nsone.net, dns2.p04.nsone.net, dns3.p04.nsone.net, dns4.p04.nsone.net
Registered:      2026-05-14
Page title:      Marro-PredictionMarket | 予測市場
HTTP response:   530

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
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: 2026-05-14 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-05-14 21:50:56 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-05-14 18:51:53 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-05-20 20:44:02 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-05-15 01:45:37 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/019e27d2-1f80-770f-b8bf-36a6857279e9/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/1e0fffb5-4c8d-4834-aa98-616ecc613794
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/maroo.fun
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.maroo.fun
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=maroo.fun
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/maroo.fun
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/maroo.fun/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-05-14 21:51:59 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies maroo.fun as an active cryptocurrency drainer scam domain under investigation. The domain mimics legitimate cryptocurrency or financial service branding to trick users into connecting wallets or entering credentials, facilitating fund theft. No specific drainer kit has been publicly associated with this domain yet, but its recent creation and infrastructure choices suggest a targeted, short-lived campaign designed for rapid exploitation.

Technical indicators confirm the domain’s malicious intent. VirusTotal currently shows 0 detections out of 95 security engines (as of latest scan), indicating it has evaded detection by major antivirus and threat intelligence platforms. The domain resolves to IP address 63.176.8.218 and was registered through HOSTINGER operations, UAB on May 14, 2026. It holds a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, likely to enhance credibility. At the time of analysis, the domain has not been flagged by Google Safe Browsing (GSB) and appears on zero public blocklists, increasing the risk of exposure to unsuspecting users.

The current status of maroo.fun is active and under active monitoring by PhishDestroy. While the domain remains undetected by most scanners, it has been added to internal threat intelligence feeds for proactive blocking. Users are strongly advised to avoid visiting maroo.fun and to block both the domain and its associated IP address (63.176.8.218) at the network level. Remaining risk is assessed as moderate due to the domain’s newness, lack of detection coverage, and potential to target cryptocurrency users. Organizations should update firewall rules and endpoint protections to prevent access. PhishDestroy continues to investigate for potential connections to broader campaigns or additional infrastructure.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260514-F36B29

## 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/maroo.fun/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=maroo.fun
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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