# PhishDestroy threat dossier — monadxmas.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-05-17 00:48:45 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/monadxmas.xyz/

## VERDICT
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STATUS STALE — last probed 24 days ago, treat as ACTIVE until re-verified
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Impersonation
Targeted brand: Monad

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      13/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, ChainPatrol, alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Google Safebrowsing, Seclookup, SOCRadar, Sophos
Public blocklists: listed on 2 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.67.167.87 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registered:      2026-02-21

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     WE1
Status:     INVALID chain

## 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: 2026-02-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-26 23:21:24 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-22 01:41:26 UTC (STALE — 24 days ago, re-verify)
Flagged dead:      2026-04-11 12:16:26 UTC (NOT RE-VERIFIED IN 24 DAYS — treat as unconfirmed)
Current status:    UNCONFIRMED (our live-probe is 24 days stale)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019b244a-1439-7489-90ad-a0bfa59e17b1/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/monadxmas.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.monadxmas.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=monadxmas.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/monadxmas.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/monadxmas.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-03 15:09:20 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies monadxmas.xyz as a high-risk generic phishing domain designed to deceive users into revealing sensitive information. Registered on February 21, 2026, the domain was used to impersonate legitimate services, aiming to harvest credentials or financial data. It falls under the generic phishing category due to its broad targeting tactics without a specific brand impersonation.

Technical analysis reveals that monadxmas.xyz was registered through a dead domain provider, a common tactic to evade detection and complicate takedown efforts. The domain appeared on three separate security blocklists and was flagged by 13 out of 95 VirusTotal security vendors, indicating widespread recognition of its malicious nature. The infrastructure lacked sophisticated evasion but relied on standard phishing lures hosted on a compromised or low-reputation server.

Currently, the domain monadxmas.xyz is offline, following interventions likely linked to security community efforts. Despite its offline status, the domain’s prior activity underscores ongoing phishing risks from similar newly registered domains. Users should remain vigilant and maintain updated security solutions to prevent infection from emergent phishing sites exploiting disposable domain registrations.

## 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/monadxmas.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=monadxmas.xyz
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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