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This domain has been flagged as malicious
Detected by 2 security vendors and listed in 4 public blocklists. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter personal information or connect wallets.
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sahara-ai[.]digital

“Sahara AI: OKX Airdrop”

2/2 VT Taken Down 4 Blocklists OKX CDN
65 Threat
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
Ref
A4D9C4F6
Score
65/100
Engine
PD-4 Turbo
The domain sahara-ai[.]digital is currently active and distributing a sophisticated OKX phishing scam, luring victims with promises of AI-powered cryptocurrency trading tools. This fraudulent site mimics OKX’s branding to steal login credentials and sensitive financial data from unsuspecting traders. By presenting itself as an innovative AI trading platform, it preys on the growing interest in automated crypto solutions, exploiting trust in legitimate exchanges like OKX to deceive users into entering their credentials on a fake login page. The threat is particularly insidious because it combines social engineering with technical deception, making it harder for even experienced users to detect at first glance. Users who fall for the ruse may unknowingly hand over their OKX account details to cybercriminals, leading to unauthorized transactions and potential financial loss. The domain’s use of Cloudflare’s infrastructure (IP 188.114.96.3) further complicates detection, as it masks the true origin of the phishing site while providing attackers with added layers of anonymity and resilience against takedown efforts. Additionally, the low VirusTotal detection rate of just 2/96 engines suggests that many security tools are currently failing to flag this threat, increasing the risk of exposure for unwary users. The SSL certificate (WE1) adds a false sense of legitimacy, tricking visitors into believing the site is secure when it is anything but. To make matters worse, the registrar remains undisclosed, making it difficult to trace ownership or hold malicious actors accountable. This combination of low detection rates, obfuscated infrastructure, and brand impersonation makes sahara-ai[.]digital a particularly dangerous phishing domain that demands immediate attention and caution from the crypto community. If you encounter this domain or receive unsolicited communications promoting AI trading tools, treat it as a red flag and report it to OKX’s official fraud reporting channels immediately. Never enter your login credentials or financial information on any site that cannot be verified as 100% legitimate, and always cross-reference URLs with the official OKX website before taking any action. Consider using a dedicated anti-phishing solution like PhishDestroy to monitor and block threats like sahara-ai[.]digital in real-time, as relying solely on traditional security measures may leave you vulnerable to this evolving attack vector. Stay vigilant, verify everything, and prioritize security over convenience when dealing with financial platforms and trading tools.
VT
VirusTotal
2 det.
US
URLScan
Age
29d Very New!
Status
Down 530
PD
DestroyList
Listed

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
17/19
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Community Intelligence · Awaiting Ingestion
3/4
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
Community Intelligence
Real-time ingestion of community-reported threats via Telegram Bot & partner intelligence feeds
Awaiting Ingestion
Domain pending ingestion into threat feed
Global Ecosystem Submission
54+ Vendor Submissions · VirusTotal · Google Safe Browsing · Blocklist Detection · Brand Impersonation · Forensic Evidence Collection · Web Archive Preservation · Technical Deep Analysis
8/8 ✓
54+ Vendor Submissions
Threat data submitted to 54+ security vendors & threat intelligence platforms
Show all 54 vendors
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VirusTotal
2 / 2 vendors flagged on VirusTotal
Feb 23, 2026
Google Safe Browsing
Mar 03, 2026
Blocklist Detection
Found in 4 blocklists: MetaMask, ScamSniffer, PhishDestroy +1 more
Mar 14, 2026
Brand Impersonation
Impersonation of OKX
Forensic Evidence Collection
Public scans via URLScan.io, URLQuery & Cloudflare Radar — DOM snapshots, HTTP transactions, DNS & certificate data
Web Archive Preservation
Site preserved in Wayback Machine — immutable copy of phishing content for legal evidence
Technical Deep Analysis
JS source analysis, directory enumeration, open directories scan, email harvesting, Telegram bot detection, exposed databases & other OSINT artifacts useful for threat actor identification
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Registrar & Hosting Notification · DestroyList Published · Abuse Report Pending · Conditional Re-detection
3/4
Registrar & Hosting Notification
Initial abuse reports sent to domain registrar and hosting provider with forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)
DestroyList Published
Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions
Abuse Report Pending
Will be sent to registrar & hosting
Conditional Re-detection
Follow-up alerts only if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — prevents spam, ensures reports contain active evidence
ICANN Escalation — triggered only on re-detection (24h+ active threat), not on initial report. Formal complaint per RAA §3.18 with full forensic evidence
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

Evidence Capture

Snapshot
2026-03-22 09:14 UTC
Malicious
Forensic screenshot of sahara-ai.digital
IP: 188.114.96.3
29d

Domain Intelligence

Domainsahara-ai.digital
IP Address188.114.96.3 CDN Real IP hidden behind proxy · AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
RegistrationCreated Feb 21, 2026 (29d · Very New!)
HTTP Status530 Error
Page TitleSahara AI: OKX Airdrop
HTTP Status530
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VirusTotal Analysis

2 / 2 security vendors flagged this domain
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Evidence & External Reports

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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.

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About This Report: sahara-ai.digital

This domain security report for sahara-ai.digital is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 2 security vendors on VirusTotal, 4 public blocklists.

The site displays a page titled “Sahara AI: OKX Airdrop”, which may be designed to impersonate OKX.

sahara-ai.digital has been flagged by 2 security vendors as of March 22, 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 sahara-ai.digital — 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 sahara-ai.digital)
  • 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