# PhishDestroy threat dossier — season-flarefoundation.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-06-25 20:08:23 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/season-flarefoundation.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, Gridinsoft
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      172.67.180.176 (US, San Francisco)
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED

!!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!!
NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with
illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources:
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real
  https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict

Nameservers:     keaton.ns.cloudflare.com, oaklyn.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-06-21
Expires:         2027-06-21

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
Status:     INVALID chain

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-06-21 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-25 00:04:36 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-24 22:07:05 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-25 20:20:35 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-25 12:18:56 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019efba9-1b59-777c-a7ce-9505534db1bb/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/451093f3-0e78-47f1-9ac6-b1950224fe0b
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/season-flarefoundation.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.season-flarefoundation.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=season-flarefoundation.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/season-flarefoundation.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/season-flarefoundation.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-25 00:14:13 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

This report assesses the domain season-flarefoundation.xyz, which presents a threat as a potentially fraudulent or malicious site. The domain name suggests an attempt to impersonate a legitimate foundation or charitable organization, commonly used in donation scams or phishing campaigns to deceive users into providing sensitive information or payments. The site may host malware or engage in credential harvesting.

Technical analysis reveals the domain is flagged by 4 out of 95 VirusTotal vendors, specifically alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, and Gridinsoft. It is listed on 3 blocklists. The domain is registered with NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, and was created on 2026-06-21. The IP address is 172.67.180.176, and the nameservers are keaton.ns.cloudflare.com and oaklyn.ns.cloudflare.com. The domain status is ACTIVE.

The domain is currently active and accessible, posing a moderate risk. The low detection rate (4/95) combined with its recent creation and registration through an offshore registrar indicates a potential for malicious activity. Users should avoid interacting with this site.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260624-DD0FEE

## SCORING METHODOLOGY
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Composite score is NOT derived from VirusTotal alone. PhishDestroy aggregates:
  - VirusTotal positive ratio
  - Public blocklist consensus (MetaMask, ScamSniffer, OpenPhish, PhishTank, URLhaus,
    CryptoFirewall, SEAL, Polkadot, Enkrypt, Phishunt, DiscordPhishing, PhishingDB)
  - Cloaking detection (HTTP 666 or rendering delta between bot and real visitor)
  - DNS-filter consensus (Quad9, CleanBrowsing, NextDNS, AdGuard, Cloudflare, etc.)
  - AlienVault OTX pulses + Cloudflare Radar + Google Safe Browsing
  - URLScan / URLQuery verdicts
  - Brand-impersonation heuristics (DOM analysis of forms, logos, wording)
  - Known phishing-kit fingerprinting (favicon hash, JS obfuscation signatures)
  - Wallet-drainer family classification (Angel, MS, Rainbow, Pink, Inferno, ...)
  - Free-TLS vs paid-cert ratio (throwaway infrastructure signal)
  - Registrar/hosting abuse history (this registrar's track record)
  - Human researcher sign-off (volunteer takedown team)

A domain present in our database is ALREADY flagged. A low VT count by itself does
NOT mean the domain is safe — new scam domains routinely show 0/95 VT for their
first 7–30 days while actively draining wallets. Always cross-reference the composite
score and the individual indicators above, not just VT.

## CORRECTIONS / APPEALS
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Full HTML report:  https://phishdestroy.io/domain/season-flarefoundation.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=season-flarefoundation.xyz
Appeal a flag:     https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/  (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%)
Submit a report:   https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot

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