# PhishDestroy threat dossier — premierforex.net
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Fetched:   2026-04-22 17:16:35 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/premierforex.net/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 61/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: Investment Scam

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Gridinsoft
AlienVault OTX:  1 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist
Victim re-reports (public form): 1

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      107.173.193.235 (US, Buffalo)
ASN:             ASAS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING, US
Hosting org:     AS36352 HostPapa
Registrar:       Atak Domain
Nameservers:     ns1.bthostcloud.com, ns2.bthostcloud.com
Registered:      2023-09-01
Expires:         2025-09-01
Page title:      Premierforex | Reliable and Profitable Investment in Binary Options, Forex, Indices, CFD's
HTTP response:   403

## 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: 2023-09-01 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-02-25 02:39:27 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2025-08-09 14:46:25 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-04-13 09:45:44 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-02-23 03:15:03 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/01988ff0-5ee1-7217-bdf1-16c14e4e2271/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/premierforex.net
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.premierforex.net
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=premierforex.net
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/premierforex.net
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/premierforex.net/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-24 00:58:23 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy has identified premierforex.net as a generic phishing domain impersonating investment services related to binary options and forex trading. Although the risk level is assessed as low, such scams pose a threat by attempting to steal sensitive financial information from unsuspecting users.

The domain premierforex.net was registered recently on September 1, 2023, through Atak Domain and resolved to the IP address 107.173.193.235. It appeared in one security blocklist and was flagged in a single threat intelligence pulse on AlienVault OTX. VirusTotal scans show minimal detection, indicating limited but present suspicion. Currently, the domain is offline and no longer active.

Users are advised to remain vigilant and avoid interacting with emails or links referencing premierforex.net or similar investment offers. Always verify the legitimacy of financial platforms through official channels before sharing any personal or payment information. Staying informed and cautious helps prevent falling victim to phishing scams like this one.

## 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/premierforex.net/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=premierforex.net
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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