# PhishDestroy threat dossier — pypl.com
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Fetched:   2026-07-30 05:08:04 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/pypl.com/

## VERDICT
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CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT
Composite threat score: 88/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      0/91 security vendors flagged this domain
AlienVault OTX:  2 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      3.33.139.32 (CA, Montreal)
ASN:             AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc.
Hosting org:     AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Registrar:       MarkMonitor Inc.
Nameservers:     ["ns1.markmonitor.com", "ns2.markmonitor.com", "ns3.markmonitor.com", "ns4.markmonitor.com", "ns5.markmonitor.com", "ns6.markmonitor.com", "ns7.markmonitor.com"]
Page title:      pypl.com
HTTP response:   301

## 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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First detected:    2026-07-27 22:23:09 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-30 04:20:22 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-27 22:25:05 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is pypl.com a Phishing Site?

Analysis of pypl.com on 27 July 2026 indicates that the domain is currently active and has been observed redirecting HTTP requests with a 301 status code. The domain is registered through MarkMonitor Inc. and resolves to the canonical MarkMonitor name servers ns1‑ns4.markmonitor.com, which are commonly used by legitimate corporate entities. VirusTotal reports that the domain has been scanned by 91 antivirus and URL‑reputation vendors; none of those services have raised a detection at the time of analysis.

The absence of a detection does not constitute a safety guarantee, as the domain appears on at least one external security blocklist and is actively blocked by the PhishDestroy mitigation service. The blocklist presence suggests that the domain has been associated with malicious activity, specifically a generic phishing campaign, although the exact phishing payload or targeted brand has not been publicly disclosed. No additional indicators such as IP reputation, SSL certificate anomalies, or content signatures were provided in the current intelligence set.

Consequently, the confidence in the domain’s malicious intent rests on its blocklist listing and phishing classification from the source feed. Defenders should treat pypl.com as a potential phishing vector: block network resolution, include the domain in URL filtering policies, and monitor for any newly observed traffic or payloads that reference it. Continuous re‑evaluation is recommended as more detailed content analysis or threat‑intel updates become available.

## 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 (operator 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/pypl.com/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=pypl.com
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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