rot[.]taxi
“tor.taxi - your ride to the darknet”
1/95 VT
Active threat
Jun 28, 2026
1 Blocklist
Credential Phishing
CA
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CA
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1/95 VT vendors
1 blocklist
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Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
This domain is flagged under investigation for credential theft phishing targeting users seeking darknet access. The site presents itself as a gateway service with the page title 'tor.taxi - your ride to the darknet,' a clear social engineering lure designed to harvest login credentials or payment details from individuals attempting to access restricted networks. Analysis indicates the domain rot[.]taxi was registered on June 23, 2026, through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. It currently resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3 and remains active. VirusTotal reports 0/95 detections, suggesting the infrastructure has not yet been widely flagged by security vendors. No entries were found on major blocklists, and trust scores remain neutral due to limited visibility. The domain's recent creation and lack of prior reputation increase the likelihood of malicious intent. Mitigation steps specific to this threat type include immediate blocking of the domain and IP at the network perimeter. Security teams should monitor for connections to 188.114.96.3 and inspect logs for outbound requests to rot[.]taxi. End-user education should emphasize the risks of darknet-themed services, particularly those soliciting credentials or financial information. If credentials were entered, affected accounts must be rotated, and multi-factor authentication enabled where possible. Network traffic analysis should prioritize identifying compromised hosts that interacted with this infrastructure.
Data coverage
VirusTotal
1 / 95
URLQuery
no detections
OTX
no pulses
CF Radar
no data
URLScan
report ready
DNS blocks
none
SSL
no cert
WHOIS
5d old
Screenshot
not captured
Redirect chain
1 hop
Gridinsoft
0/100
Network Security Intelligence Registrar Integrity Alert
High-Risk Registrar
NiceNIC
PhishDestroy audit found that over 90% of domains registered through NiceNIC are associated with illegal content.
This registrar systematically ignores abuse reports and its primary clientele consists of CIS-region scam operators.
We have not identified a single legitimate project hosted on this registrar.
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
18/20
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
Global Ecosystem Submission
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Public Transparency & Takedown
Public Blocklist Status
Evidence Capture
Live Snapshot
2026-06-28 14:47 UTC
Malicious · 1/95 engines
IP: 188.114.96.3
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED 5d old
Domain Intelligence
Domainrot.taxi
Registrar
NiceNIC
(RU) PhishDestroy Investigation
(RU) PhishDestroy Investigation
IP Address
188.114.96.3
RegistrationCreated Jun 23, 2026 (5d · Brand New!) — Expires Jun 23, 2027
HTTP Status200
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedJun 28, 2026
Nameserversarvind.ns.cloudflare.comolga.ns.cloudflare.com
TLS Fingerprintd368fe149053e84857a6d7305953461f4a9bc867…
Favicon Hash
Shared-IP Neighbors · CDN-hosted
IP is behind a large CDN (3,449+ co-hosted phishing domains on same edge IP)
The origin is proxied via Cloudflare or a similar content-delivery network. Edge-IP neighbors aren't meaningful — hundreds of unrelated customers share each edge node. Origin IP discovery requires passive-DNS or CT cross-reference.
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Were You Affected by This Site?
You are not alone and there is nothing to be ashamed of. Scammers are sophisticated criminals who exploit trust. Reporting your experience is the most powerful weapon against fraud — your report can prevent others from becoming victims and help law enforcement take action. Silence is the scammer's greatest advantage. Break it.
If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.
Chainabuse
Report crypto wallet address, transaction, or phishing URL
FBI IC3
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Europol
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Action Fraud
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SEAL-ISAC
Security Alliance — crypto threat intelligence
Domain Appeal
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Beware of recovery scammers! After being scammed, criminals may contact you again pretending to be "recovery agents," lawyers, or investigators who claim they can retrieve your lost funds — for a fee. This is a second scam. No legitimate service will ask for upfront payment to recover stolen crypto. Learn more about recovery fraud →
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Related Domain Reports
Other Domains on 188.114.96.3 6 phishing domains
This IP hosts multiple phishing domains — infrastructure shared across campaigns
productionmaza.cfd 
user6.invoice-partners-agency.com 
support291.business-manage-agency.com 
user13.invoice-partners-agency.com 
username8834.invoice-ads-agency.com 
member.invoice-partners-agency.com More Domains at NiceNIC 6 flagged
taxoeqzx.sbs 
apps-ledqer.app 
nicecrypto.cc 
humaniity.pro 
metalxdesktop.app 
onestoppharmausa.com About This Report: rot.taxi
This domain security report for rot.taxi is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, 1 public blocklists, URLScan.io.
The site displays a page titled “tor.taxi - your ride to the darknet”.
rot.taxi has been flagged by 1 security vendor as of June 28, 2026.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with rot.taxi — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- 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
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- 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
rot.taxi) - 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)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
- $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
- Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
- Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
- FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov
Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics