optimism-lab.network was registered on December 16 2025 through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. The domain resolves to the Cloudflare edge address 104.21.62.196, which is associated with ASN 13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.) in the United States. DNS resolution uses the Cloudflare authoritative nameservers marge.ns.cloudflare.com and sergi.ns.cloudflare.com, and the site serves a TLS certificate issued by Google Trust Services under the WE1 label, confirming a valid HTTPS endpoint. HTTP requests return status code 200 and the page title reported by scanners is “Just a moment…”. Network analysis shows the site leveraged HTTP/3, indicating recent adoption of modern transport protocols.
The site was identified as a crypto‑related brand impersonation campaign targeting the Optimism ecosystem. VirusTotal scans recorded four out of ninety‑five security vendors flagging the domain, and it appears on a single external blocklist. The phishing kit or exact content of the landing page has not been publicly disclosed; only the generic page title is available. The infrastructure was taken offline and the domain is currently listed as blocked by the PhishDestroy service, which suggests that active hosting has been terminated.
Defenders should continue to monitor the domain for any re‑activation, especially given the recent registration date and the presence of a valid SSL certificate that could be reused. Adding the domain to internal blocklists, updating web‑filter rules, and sharing the indicator of compromise (IOCs) with threat‑intel platforms will help prevent accidental exposure. Because the underlying phishing content is not publicly available, further analysis of any future snapshots should focus on the page markup, credential‑capture forms, and any associated malicious payloads. Maintaining awareness of Cloudflare‑hosted impersonation campaigns targeting blockchain projects is advisable, as the provider’s shared IP space can host multiple unrelated threats.
Detection-evasion analysis
Cloaking and traffic-distribution check
Not yet scannedNo crawler-versus-browser difference has been recorded yet
Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.
RegistrationCreated Dec 16, 2025 (302d)—Expires Dec 16, 2026
Elapsed Since First Report71 days
What we count
Raw elapsed time since the first stored abuse report. It is not a registrar response-time measurement. Latest observed status: Last known active.
What each report contains
Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
HTTP Status200
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedDec 18, 2025
DOM Analysisanalyzed Jul 28, 2026score 68/1001 brand signal
Submitted URLhttps://optimism-lab.network/
ICANN OVERSIGHT
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.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Attributionactor class: Hostingmechanism: Placeholder Pagesource: Current Http Probe
Evidence layersAvailability: Non Threat ContentContent: Replaced Or ParkedDNS: ResolvedRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observationInactiveHosting Placeholderactor class: HostingPlaceholder Page45%2026-10-13 01:23:10 UTC
RDAP registrationUnknown
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-09-15 22:18:06 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-10-01 01:47:17 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-09-15 22:18:06 UTC → 2026-10-01 01:47:17 UTC · 363.49hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-23 12:02:41 UTC · precision low · basis bounded
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
Technologies · 2 identified
Cloudflare
CDN
Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.
This timeline displays historical security and status checkpoints observed by the PhishDestroy automated monitoring network. It records domain lifecycle updates, scanner changes, and threat telemetry over time.
13 recorded events. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.
Threat Ingested
optimism-lab.network detected and queued for full analysis
A stored Cloudflare Radar report is available. The report link alone is not a malicious verdict and does not prove that every network field was captured.
The domain remains reachable or access-restricted; future checks may update this observation.
How we investigate & report
Public scans, evidence and abuse channels
We scan suspicious URLs, inspect public results and send evidence through the appropriate abuse-reporting channels. The dated events above show what is recorded for this domain. The directory below explains the wider workflow.
01Public scans & evidence collection10 sources and tool groups+
Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.
02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels+
Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
Recheck and publish updates. Track later scanner verdicts, provider responses and site availability.
Security services used for scanning, reputation checks and reporting are listed below. A service being listed is not evidence that it received, accepted or acted on this particular domain. Recorded submissions appear in the notification history above.
4 evidence signal groups linked0 reports recordedLast known active
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.
Beware of recovery scammers! Recovery scammers may pose as investigators, lawyers, or tracing services. Do not pay upfront fees or disclose credentials.Learn more about recovery fraud →
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Related Infrastructure & Reports
Stored relationships are grouped by the exact matching attribute. A shared provider or registrar alone does not prove common ownership.
Direct link Shares a registration or an identical phishing kit.
Supporting signal Shares infrastructure or a target brand; not proof of one operator.
Discovery only Listed for navigation; no shared attribute with this host.
Infrastructure map · optimism-lab.network
Each lane is one reason a domain is linked to this host. Node size marks VirusTotal detections and dashed nodes are already offline. The full lists follow below.
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