# PhishDestroy threat dossier — presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-05-26 01:29:05 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz/

## VERDICT
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STATUS STALE — last probed 22 days ago, treat as ACTIVE until re-verified
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Scam classification: cryptocurrency
Targeted brand: across (and: discord, ethereum, foundation, solana, telegram)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      7/93 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, Gridinsoft, SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 2 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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ASN:             ASAS36352 AS-COLOCROSSING, US
Registered:      2026-02-21
Page title:      Pudgy Pandas - Dumpling Powered, ZenFi Pioneer

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     R12
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 23:19:51 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-05-03 03:14:21 UTC (STALE — 22 days ago, re-verify)
Flagged dead:      2026-04-21 22:03:14 UTC (NOT RE-VERIFIED IN 22 DAYS — treat as unconfirmed)
Current status:    UNCONFIRMED (our live-probe is 22 days stale)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/01998c8c-4f17-7150-8d37-d5f536d02f0b/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-19 02:27:18 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz as an active generic phishing domain impersonating the Pudgy Pandas brand. It is classified as a medium-risk threat targeting users with deceptive content under the page title "Pudgy Pandas - Dumpling Powered, ZenFi Pioneer." 

The domain was registered on February 21, 2026, and currently appears on two security blocklists. VirusTotal flags this domain with 7 out of 95 security vendors detecting suspicious activity, indicating moderate consensus on its malicious nature. The infrastructure supports continued phishing operations.

This domain remains active and poses a tangible risk to users. PhishDestroy recommends blocking access and monitoring for related phishing attempts. Users should exercise caution and avoid interacting with this domain to prevent credential theft or other fraud.

## 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/presale.pudgy-pandas.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=presale.pudgy-pandas.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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