Is rustfuse.net a scam?

rustfuse.net has been flagged by 14 security vendors on VirusTotal and appears in 1 blocklist. Exercise extreme caution.

Who owns rustfuse.net?

rustfuse.net is registered through WEBCC. Check our full WHOIS report for detailed ownership data.

Is rustfuse.net safe to visit?

rustfuse.net is currently offline (taken down). It was previously flagged as a potentially dangerous website.

How do I report rustfuse.net?

You can report rustfuse.net to your local cybercrime authorities, Google Safe Browsing, and anti-phishing organizations. Our report page includes country-specific reporting contacts and pre-filled complaint templates.

rustfuse[.]net

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

14/95 VT Detections URLScan: Scanned Taken Down Detected Oct 22, 2025 1 Blocklist

76 Threat Score

Analyst Security Overview

AI-Generated

The domain rustfuse.net was identified as a phishing site, receiving a low Virustotal score of 14 out of 95, indicating a high risk level. General consensus from external scanners, including Gridinsoft, rates its trustworthiness at just 1/100 and marks it as suspicious, specifically noting issues related to hosting and potential AI-generated content.

This domain was registered with WEBCC and had been active for 125 days. The IP address associated with rustfuse.net is 198.18.0.201. Signals from Gridinsoft highlight concerns regarding its SSL certificate and indicate a substantial risk. The site was blocklisted twice, reinforcing its malicious intent.

Currently, rustfuse.net has been taken down by PhishDestroy. Our team reported the site and ensured it was removed from accessible networks, contributing to a safer online environment for users. Continuous monitoring is in place to track any potential re-emergence of this threat.

VirusTotal

14/95 VT Detections

URLScan.io

View Report ↗

Gridinsoft

1/100 View ↗

Domain Age

125 days New

Site Status

Taken Down (HTTP 403)

DestroyList

Listed

User Reports

1 report

Threat Response Pipeline

12/13

Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion

30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Threat Ingested

3/3 ✓

30+ Proprietary Parsers

Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns

Infrastructure Analysis

dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands

Threat Ingested

rustfuse.net detected and queued for full analysis

Oct 22, 2025

Global Ecosystem Submission

50+ Vendor Submissions · VirusTotal · Blocklist Detection

3/3 ✓

50+ Vendor Submissions

Data submitted to Cloudflare, Google Safe Browsing, Microsoft, VirusTotal, Netcraft, ESET, Bitdefender, Norton, Avira, PhishTank, Dr.Web, URLScan.io, PolySwarm & more

VirusTotal

14/95 vendors flagged on VirusTotal

Feb 23, 2026

Blocklist Detection

Found in 1 blocklist: PhishDestroy

Feb 25, 2026

Legal Notifications & Reporting

ICANN Compliance Reports · DestroyList Published · Abuse Report Pending · Re-detection Logic

3/4

ICANN Compliance Reports

Formal abuse notifications aligned with ICANN standards, including forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)

DestroyList Published

Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions

Oct 22, 2025

Abuse Report Pending

Will be sent to registrar (WEBCC) & hosting

Re-detection Logic

Follow-up alerts if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — automated re-reporting cycle

Public Transparency & Takedown

Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Domain Taken Down

3/3 ✓

Open Threat Database

Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live

Social Broadcasting

Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels

Domain Taken Down

Phishing site is offline — no longer serving malicious content

Public Blocklist Status

Listed in 1 public blocklist — PhishDestroy

Checked against 11 community-maintained threat databases

Website Screenshot

Malicious Content

Screenshot of rustfuse.net captured during automated security scan

Automated capture by URLScan.io View full scan

Report This Domain Submit evidence & help protect others from this threat

Domain Intelligence

Domainrustfuse.net

RegistrarWEBCC (Malaysia)

IP Address198.18.0.201

CreatedOct 22, 2025 (125 days — New)

ExpiresOct 22, 2026

Nameserversns1.ddos-guard.net
ns2.ddos-guard.net

Abuse Contactscompliance_abuse@webnic.cc

support@ddos-guard.net

First DetectedOct 22, 2025

Registrar Response0h

HTTP Status403

VirusTotal Analysis

14 / 95 security vendors flagged this domain

View on VT

alphaMountain.ai

BitDefender

CyRadar

ESET

Forcepoint ThreatSeeker

Fortinet

G-Data

Lionic

Phishing Database

Seclookup

SOCRadar

Sophos

Trustwave

Webroot

Evidence & External Reports

URLScan Report

VirusTotal

URLQuery

Gridinsoft 1/100

Wayback Machine

WHOIS Lookup Deep Analysis ThreatFox

Shodan

ScamAdviser

ChainAbuse

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

Report internet crime (US)

Europol

Report cybercrime (EU)

Action Fraud

Report fraud & cyber crime (UK)

SEAL-ISAC

Security Alliance — crypto threat intelligence

Domain Appeal

Contest this listing if false positive

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 →