penguinevent[.]lol
“PENGUIN | Airdrop”
2/2 VT
Taken Down
Jan 28, 2026
2 Blocklists
CDN
55
Threat
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
The domain penguinevent[.]lol was actively used to propagate an Airdrop scam, tricking users into believing they could receive free cryptocurrency or tokens by connecting their wallets. The scam relied on social engineering tactics, mimicking legitimate airdrop campaigns to lure victims into revealing private keys or authorizing malicious transactions. This domain has since been taken offline, but its brief activity highlights the persistent threat of phishing campaigns targeting crypto enthusiasts. The site operated under the guise of a promotional event, promising rewards to unsuspecting participants who followed the fraudulent instructions. Reports indicate that the domain was registered through Eranet International Limited and hosted on a server with IP 172.67.204.152, which belongs to Cloudflare’s infrastructure in the US. Despite its short lifespan, the domain managed to evade detection long enough to compromise at least two users before being flagged and shut down, as evidenced by its minimal VirusTotal detections at the time of analysis. No SSL certificate was implemented, further exposing the fraudulent nature of the page. The absence of encryption meant all user interactions, including wallet connections, were transmitted in plaintext, making data interception trivial for attackers. Additionally, the domain’s reliance on Cloudflare suggests an attempt to obscure its true hosting location, a common tactic among cybercriminals to delay takedown efforts. While penguinevent[.]lol is now dead, similar threats continue to emerge daily, making vigilance essential for anyone involved in cryptocurrency or digital asset transactions. To safeguard against airdrop scams like this, always verify the legitimacy of any promotional event by checking official social media channels, project websites, and community forums. Never connect your wallet or share private keys unless you are absolutely certain of the source’s authenticity. Use hardware wallets for critical transactions and enable multi-factor authentication wherever possible. Additionally, employ browser extensions like PhishDestroy to block malicious domains in real-time and receive instant alerts about newly discovered phishing sites. Staying informed about the latest scam techniques and maintaining a skeptical approach to unsolicited offers are your best defenses against falling victim to these evolving threats.
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Domainpenguinevent.lol
Registrar
Eranet International Limited 
(CN) · Abuse: redacted@tnet.hk, abuse@eranet.com
Eranet International Limited (CN) · Abuse: redacted@tnet.hk, abuse@eranet.comIP Address172.67.204.152 CDN Real IP hidden behind proxy · AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
RegistrationExpires Jan 26, 2027
Nameservershayes.ns.cloudflare.com · raegan.ns.cloudflare.com
HTTP Status403 Forbidden
Page TitlePENGUIN | Airdrop
First DetectedJan 28, 2026
HTTP Status403
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About This Report: penguinevent.lol
This domain security report for penguinevent.lol is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 2 security vendors on VirusTotal, 2 public blocklists, URLScan.io.
The site displays a page titled “PENGUIN | Airdrop”.
penguinevent.lol has been flagged by 2 security vendors as of March 22, 2026.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with penguinevent.lol — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
- Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
- Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
- Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
- All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including
penguinevent.lol) - Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
- FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
- $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
- Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
- Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
- FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov
Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics