# PhishDestroy threat dossier — redot.icu
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Fetched:   2026-07-13 07:52:36 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/redot.icu/

## VERDICT
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HIGH THREAT — malicious activity confirmed
Composite threat score: 64/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ChainPatrol, alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet, Webroot
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.67.173.198 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED

!!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!!
NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with
illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources:
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict

Nameservers:     betty.ns.cloudflare.com, plato.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-07-09
Expires:         2027-07-09

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-10-07
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 54f1a0dda619de607abbec2a11dddeeaaaf4d9a247f2a87ea074507bbcc6cc37

## 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: 2026-07-09 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-13 07:31:57 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-13 05:45:44 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-13 09:00:04 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f59f5-3340-76cb-852a-12047706107c/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/e34de473-c1a2-401e-bc2b-0f9f7a6725e1
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/redot.icu
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.redot.icu
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=redot.icu
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/redot.icu
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/redot.icu/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-13 07:40:18 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Analysis of redot.icu shows the domain was registered on 2026-07-09 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED and is currently hosted on Cloudflare infrastructure, using the authoritative name servers betty.ns.cloudflare.com and plato.ns.cloudflare.com. DNS resolution points to the IPv4 address 172.67.173.198, which is a typical Cloudflare edge node. The domain is flagged as a generic_phishing actor and remains active as of the 2026-07-13 assessment. No additional payload, page content, or malicious file hashes have been disclosed, so the precise phishing vector and targeted brands cannot be confirmed at this time. The rapid creation-to‑activity window suggests the domain may be used for credential‑harvesting campaigns, but the lack of observed traffic or victim reports limits the confidence of that hypothesis. Defenders should block DNS queries for redot.icu, monitor outbound connections to the resolved IP, and incorporate the domain into URL filtering policies. Continuous observation is advised to detect any escalation or the appearance of malicious payloads.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260713-A4794A
TLS cert SHA-256:      54f1a0dda619de607abbec2a11dddeeaaaf4d9a247f2a87ea074507bbcc6cc37

## 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/redot.icu/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=redot.icu
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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