# PhishDestroy threat dossier — regovernance.xyz ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-07-13 15:56:54 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/regovernance.xyz/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- CRITICAL THREAT — DO NOT VISIT Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 4/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft, SOCRadar URLQuery: 2 detections Public blocklists: listed on 2 independent blocklists ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 172.67.168.161 (US, San Francisco) ASN: AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. Hosting org: AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. Registrar: PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com Nameservers: gwen.ns.cloudflare.com, houston.ns.cloudflare.com Registered: 2026-07-02 Expires: 2027-07-02 Page title: Re connects risk to capital | Re HTTP response: 200 ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Google Trust Services / WE1 Expires: 2026-09-30 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: 652b3791d920c505fea9622f6c8885a8905045543385148c41f976bd8ed026d2 ## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter. ## TIMELINE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Domain registered: 2026-07-02 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-07-10 11:04:28 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) First reported: 2026-07-12 21:02:59 UTC (abuse notice filed) Last verified: 2026-07-13 16:20:40 UTC Current status: ACTIVE / observable ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019f4b44-0a7c-762e-a359-50ec2d74fda2/ URLQuery: https://urlquery.net/report/579555aa-f8bb-4904-b81c-a1bdb0ff1963 Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/regovernance.xyz crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.regovernance.xyz Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=regovernance.xyz AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/regovernance.xyz URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/regovernance.xyz/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-07-10 11:15:36 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, regovernance.xyz, is currently flagged as a high-risk generic_phishing threat and remains active. Analysis indicates it is designed to impersonate government or regulatory entities, likely targeting users seeking official services to harvest credentials or distribute malicious payloads. No specific brand impersonation has been confirmed, but the domain name suggests an intent to deceive users into believing it is associated with legitimate governance or administrative platforms. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain was registered on July 02, 2026, through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. It resolves to the IP address 172.67.168.161, which is hosted on a content delivery network known for obfuscating malicious infrastructure. As of the latest scan, regovernance.xyz is flagged by 3 of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, indicating low but non-zero detection coverage. The SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services, which, while not inherently malicious, is frequently exploited by threat actors to lend false legitimacy to phishing sites. No additional blocklist entries or trust scores are currently available, but the domain's recent creation and active status raise concerns about its intended use. The domain remains operational, posing an ongoing risk to users who may encounter it through phishing emails, malicious advertisements, or compromised redirects. Organizations and individuals are advised to block traffic to regovernance.xyz at the network perimeter, including DNS and web proxy levels. Endpoint protection solutions should be updated to include this domain in their threat intelligence feeds. Users who may have interacted with the domain should reset credentials for any accounts accessed during the session and monitor for unauthorized activity. Given the domain's recent registration and low detection rate, heightened vigilance is recommended, particularly for entities in sectors aligned with the domain's naming convention. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- PhishDestroy Case ID: PD-20260712-5C31D2 Favicon MD5: ce1a8e612eaab6fd8f054d7413625c5a TLS cert SHA-256: 652b3791d920c505fea9622f6c8885a8905045543385148c41f976bd8ed026d2 ## SCORING METHODOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/regovernance.xyz/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=regovernance.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 About PhishDestroy: independent open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 178,164 domains (49,855 alive under monitoring, 128,309 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io