rocket-play.website is a Rocket Pool impersonation page detected by PhishDestroy on 2026-08-24. Risk: critical (88/100). Registrar: NiceNIC. Status: Reachable · access restricted. Hosting: Cloudflare, Inc. PhishDestroy sent 1 abuse report. VirusTotal: 5/91 engines flag it. Listed on Spamhaus DBL. Do not enter credentials or connect a wallet.
Security engines reporting a detection: 5. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.
ABUSE NOTICE · 7D+ OPEN
Outgoing abuse reports are recorded; the latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable.
Notification and current-status evidence
The sent-report ledger records the first outgoing report at .
The recorded recipient is abuse@radix.email.
The latest stored availability evidence still shows the domain reachable; 1 month has elapsed since the first outgoing report.
ICANN RAA §3.18 describes registrar abuse-contact and handling obligations.
This section records outgoing timestamps, listed recipients, case identifiers, and later availability. It does not by itself prove receipt, acknowledgement, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Stored registration data identifies NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED (IANA 3765) as the registrar. PhishDestroy maintains separate NiceNIC abuse-report research; registrar association is contextual and is not an independent detection for this domain.
rocket-play.website is an impersonation phishing page. Its name is built to pass as a 'Rocket Play' gaming or betting site, and it targets people who expect to log in, deposit or play there. PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-08-24. As of 2026-10-19 the site was still online, with its content served behind a protective browser check.
How the scam works
Impersonation pages copy the name and look of a service people already trust so that visitors hand over what the real site would ask for. That usually means account credentials, card or crypto deposits, and sometimes identity details. Victims lose access to their accounts and any money they send. Instead of branded content, the page title reads 'Just a moment...', the wording of a browser-verification interstitial, while our classification is impersonation phishing.
Evidence
Five of 91 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain as of 2026-10-06: alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, Gridinsoft and SOCRadar. Most engines have not caught up, so a clean result in many scanners does not mean the site is safe. Spamhaus lists the domain in its DBL under the phishing category, which is an independent verdict that mail and DNS filters use widely. Four AlienVault OTX threat pulses also reference the domain, which shows other researchers are tracking it.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered on 2026-08-21 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. PhishDestroy detected it three days later, which fits a site set up for a short-lived campaign. It sits behind Cloudflare, Inc., resolving to an address located in Canada. That setup hides the origin server and explains the challenge page visitors see first.
What to do
If you logged in through this site, change that password right away, along with any other account that uses the same one, and turn on two-factor authentication. If you entered card details or sent a deposit, contact your bank or payment provider to dispute the charge and block the card. Do not pay any further 'verification' or 'unlock' fees. Reach the real service only by typing its address yourself or using its official app. Defenders should block the domain at DNS and the email gateway, apply Spamhaus DBL filtering, and search their logs for users who visited it after 2026-08-21.
{
"registrar": "NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED",
"created": "2026-08-21T07:00:28Z",
"updated": "2026-08-21T10:10:29Z",
"expires": "2027-08-21T07:00:28Z",
"nameservers": [
"abdullah.ns.cloudflare.com",
"katelyn.ns.cloudflare.com"
]
}
Questions about rocket-play.website
Is rocket-play.website legit?
No. PhishDestroy classifies rocket-play.website as a Rocket Pool impersonation page (risk: critical, 88/100); it was first detected on 2026-08-24. VirusTotal: 5/91 engines flag it. Listed on Spamhaus DBL. Treat the site as unsafe.
Is rocket-play.website safe to connect a wallet?
No. Do not connect a wallet, sign messages or approve tokens on rocket-play.website. Phishing sites ask for approvals (approve, setApprovalForAll, Permit2) that let the operator move your assets, and a confirmed transaction cannot be reversed.
What should I do if I used rocket-play.website?
Change every password you entered there and turn on two-factor authentication. If you connected a wallet or signed something, revoke the approvals and move the remaining funds to a new wallet; never share your seed phrase. Step-by-step help: emergency guide.
RegistrationCreated Aug 21, 2026 (62d · New)—Expires Aug 21, 2027
HTTP Status403 Forbidden
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedAug 24, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Oct 9, 2026score 88/100
Submitted URLhttps://rocket-play.website/
Favicon Hash
Case ID
ICANN OVERSIGHT
Accreditation and RAA context
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.
RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeReachable but protectedreason: Cloudflare Challenge85% confidence
AttributionCloudflaremechanism: Challengesource: Current Http Probe
Evidence layersAvailability: Reachable but protectedContent: UnknownDNS: ResolvedRegistration: Active
Latest HTTP observationReachable but protectedCloudflare ChallengeCloudflareChallenge85%2026-10-22 10:50:28 UTC
RDAP registrationActiveNICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED · IANA 3765RDAP HTTP 200source: Rdap Status CollectorAddperiodclientDeleteProhibitedclientTransferProhibitedexpires 2027-08-21 07:00:28 UTCchecked 2026-08-25 03:48:56 UTC
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-22 10:50:28 UTClast content: 2026-09-30 22:37:31 UTC
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
Technologies · 2 identified
Cloudflare
CDN
Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.
Stored relationships are grouped by the exact matching attribute. A shared provider or registrar alone does not prove common ownership.
Infrastructure map · rocket-play.website
Each lane is one reason a domain is linked to this host. Node size marks VirusTotal detections and dashed nodes are already offline. The full lists follow below.
PDF notice generated Notice text archived (416 chars)
Abuse notice text as sent to the provider
Registrar: NICENIC International Group Co., Limited (Hong Kong (China))
Policy Violations: “Services may be used only for lawful purposes… fraud, abuse and illegal activity prohibited. Violations may result in immediate suspension.” + dedicated abuse handling and takedown
Applicable Laws: Crimes Ordinance Cap.200 (Fraud), Theft Ordinance Cap.210 §16A (fraud by deception), Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance Cap.486
6 evidence signal groups linked1 stored notification recordsReachable · access restricted
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.
Beware of recovery scammers! Recovery scammers may pose as investigators, lawyers, or tracing services. Do not pay upfront fees or disclose credentials.Learn more about recovery fraud →
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After a phishing incident
Recommendations & Advice for Victims
Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including rocket-play.website)
Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
How do phishing scams typically work?
Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
Recovery scams — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
"Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.
The AI-assisted analysis was written on . It describes the evidence available at that time; later source checks can change.
A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.
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