# PhishDestroy threat dossier — portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-05-01 04:27:30 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: cryptocurrency
Targeted brand: across (and: discord, linkedin, telegram)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      9/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ChainPatrol, alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, G-Data, Seclookup, Sophos
Public blocklists: listed on 7 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      104.21.60.176 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Portal To Bitcoin

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     WE1
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 23:20:12 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-27 13:01:17 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-04-21 22:03:14 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/0198bdb2-a82c-735f-b347-dfcd97bc02c2/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 02:14:24 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz as a medium-risk crypto drainer domain actively targeting users under the guise of cryptocurrency-related services. The domain's page title, "Portal To Bitcoin," attempts to lure victims by suggesting legitimacy in the crypto space. Classified primarily as a crypto drainer, this domain aims to harvest sensitive wallet credentials or redirect users to malicious payloads designed to steal digital assets.

Technical indicators reveal the domain resolves to IP address 104.21.60.176 and was registered on February 21, 2026, indicating a relatively new but active threat presence. VirusTotal flags this domain by 9 out of 95 security vendors, while it also appears on 7 distinct security blocklists, confirming its malicious reputation within cybersecurity communities. The domain remains active, suggesting ongoing attempts to exploit users through deceptive cryptocurrency airdrop campaigns or wallet compromise tactics.

Despite moderate detection rates, portaltobitcoin-airdrop.xyz continues to pose a tangible risk to crypto users. PhishDestroy recommends avoiding any interaction with this domain and urges users to verify airdrop legitimacy through official channels. Continuous monitoring and blocking of this domain on endpoint and network security layers can mitigate potential asset losses. Users should maintain updated security software and exercise caution when engaging with unsolicited crypto-related offers.

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