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Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

“Suche – Microsoft Bing”

OTX: 2 pulses Active threat May 03, 2026 Microsoft AU AU + more
65 Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
Ref
3AD375C7
Score
65/100
Engine
PD-4 Turbo
The domain search[.]Microsoft was observed on July 28, 2026 as an active generic phishing site. Registration data shows the domain is held through MarkMonitor Inc., a registrar commonly associated with legitimate enterprise domains, and it is served by four Azure DNS nameservers (ns1-03.azure-dns.com, ns2-03.azure-dns.net, ns3-03.azure-dns.org, ns4-03). The HTTP response for the root URL issues a 301 redirect, indicating that the site may be forwarding traffic to a secondary location, though the target URL has not been disclosed.

VirusTotal reports that the domain has been scanned by 91 security vendors; none of those vendors have generated a detection at the time of analysis. While the absence of detections does not imply safety, it reflects that the payload or hosting characteristics have not yet triggered signatures in those engines. The domain is currently listed on a single security blocklist and has been explicitly blocked by the PhishDestroy mitigation service, confirming that at least one external provider has identified it as malicious.

No additional intelligence such as SSL certificate details, page title, or content analysis is available, leaving the exact phishing vector and targeted brand undefined. Given the limited visibility, defenders should treat the domain as hostile: block all outbound connections to the domain and its associated Azure nameservers, monitor DNS queries for the four listed nameservers, and incorporate the domain into internal phishing and URL filtering policies. Continuous re‑evaluation is advised, as future scans may generate detections and additional blocklist entries could appear, providing further context for remediation actions.
VirusTotal
VirusTotal
0 det.
OTX AlienVault
SSL
Microsoft Corporation
Observed status
Active threat 301
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed
Data coverage VirusTotal no detections URLQuery no detections OTX 2 pulses CF Radar clean URLScan not submitted DNS blocks none SSL valid, 86d WHOIS not parsed Screenshot not captured Redirect chain not probed

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Checks
Reports
Availability
8/10
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
Threat Ingested
1/1 ✓
Threat Ingested
search.microsoft detected and queued for full analysis
May 03, 2026
Threat Intelligence Checks
Cloudflare Radar · VirusTotal · Google Safe Browsing · OTX Threat Intel · Brand Impersonation · Technical Analysis Recorded
6/6 ✓
Cloudflare Radar
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — DNS, certificates & network data
VirusTotal
91 vendors checked on VirusTotal — no vendor detections recorded at check time
Jul 28, 2026
Google Safe Browsing
Jul 28, 2026
OTX Threat Intel
Found in 2 OTX pulses on AlienVault OTX
Jul 28, 2026
Brand Impersonation
Impersonation of Microsoft
Technical Analysis Recorded
The report contains stored technology or forensic-analysis results
Jul 28, 2026
Notification Records
Abuse Report Pending
PENDING
Abuse Report Pending
Will be sent to registrar (MarkMonitor Inc.) & hosting
Publication & Availability
DestroyList Published · Monitoring Continues
1/2
DestroyList Published
May 03, 2026
Monitoring Continues
The domain remains reachable or access-restricted; future checks may update this observation

Public Blocklist Status

1
Listed by PhishDestroy; no independent matches yet
10 external threat databases checked; 0 matched. Last synchronized Jul 28, 2026. PhishDestroy database match: confirmed.

Domain Intelligence

Domainsearch.microsoft
Registrar MarkMonitor
IP Address 20.70.246.20 AU
GeoAU The Rocks, AU
NetworkAS8075 · Microsoft Azure Cloud (australiaeast)
HTTP Status301 Moved Permanently
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedMay 03, 2026
Nameservers["ns1-03.azure-dns.com","ns2-03.azure-dns.net","ns3-03.azure-dns.org","ns4-03.azure-dns.info"]
TLS Fingerprint6518b5cda46d825d26a3d988aeaa6403b685f15c…
Related Campaign Members · 8 sharing fingerprint
Other tracked phishing domains sharing this site’s infrastructure fingerprint: MarkMonitor Inc. Microsoft — suggests a coordinated kit / operator cluster.
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Cloaked — alive 2 VT
jocospt.shop
Alive 19 VT
orijinalecza.org
Alive 21 VT
descenrugb.bet
Alive 20 VT
japeconu.run
Unavailable 19 VT
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Technologies · 5 identified
Azure Front Door
Load balancers

Azure Front Door is a scalable and secure entry point for fast delivery of your global web applications.

docs.microsoft.com 100% confidence
Azure
PaaS

Azure is a cloud computing service for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers.

azure.microsoft.com 100% confidence
HSTS
Security

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS.

www.rfc-editor.org 100% confidence
Akamai
CDN

Akamai is global content delivery network (CDN) services provider for media and software delivery, and cloud security solutions.

akamai.com 100% confidence
HTTP/3
Miscellaneous

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.

httpwg.org 100% confidence
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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Site Performance Analysis

Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of search.microsoft · checked Jul 28, 2026

69
Needs Work
Performance
FCP
1.84s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
6.99s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0.105
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
6ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
4.78s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor

Evidence & External Reports

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.

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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Other Domains on 20.70.246.20 6 phishing domains

This IP hosts multiple phishing domains — infrastructure shared across campaigns

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Other Microsoft Impersonation Domains

These domains also target Microsoft users. View all Microsoft threats →

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About This Report: search.microsoft

This report presents the latest stored evidence available to PhishDestroy. Source timestamps are shown where available; availability and vendor verdicts can change after collection.

The site displays a page titled “Suche – Microsoft Bing”, which may be designed to impersonate Microsoft.

search.microsoft has been listed on PhishDestroy as a suspicious domain. Scanned by 91 security vendors — automated detections may take time to update. PhishDestroy threat analysts continue to monitor this domain.

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Recommendations & Advice for Victims

An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with search.microsoft — 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 search.microsoft)
  • 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

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