# PhishDestroy threat dossier — simplegamb.com
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Fetched:   2026-05-18 19:47:33 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/simplegamb.com/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE THREAT — multiple warning signs
Composite threat score: 57/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      11/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, Fortinet, G-Data, Kaspersky, Lionic, Netcraft, PhishFort, Sophos
URLQuery:        2 detections
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.96.3 (CA, Toronto)
ASN:             AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting org:     CloudFlare, Inc.
Registrar:       PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
Nameservers:     elias.ns.cloudflare.com, selah.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-05-14
Page title:      Simplegamb: Most Popular Online Crypto Casino Based on Blockchain
HTTP response:   404

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / E8
Expires:    2026-08-12
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 6180d80f91ac80007534fe20f54648209e680d4bd5fb78fc2a0b9faeda4723a8

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is
waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-05-14 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-05-18 20:45:17 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-05-18 17:47:42 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-05-18 22:00:05 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019e3c2f-72c8-7087-bbeb-b7e3b6fcd58e/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/cc0c9296-a0e6-4245-9e1a-af31ece2a713
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/simplegamb.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.simplegamb.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=simplegamb.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/simplegamb.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/simplegamb.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-05-18 20:45:55 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies simplegamb.com as an active brand impersonation phishing domain designed to deceive users into sharing sensitive credentials or cryptocurrency wallet details. This domain masquerades as a legitimate gambling platform to exploit trust and facilitate financial theft. The threat actor leverages a recently registered domain with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate to appear credible to potential victims.  This domain poses elevated risk with concrete indicators: VirusTotal analysis flags 11 out of 95 security vendors, indicating partial detection but insufficient global coverage to neutralize the threat. The domain resolves to IP address 188.114.96.3, was created on May 14, 2026, and is registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. It has been blocked by MetaMask and appears on 1 security blocklist, confirming active malicious use despite limited vendor recognition.  Users who visited simplegamb.com should immediately disconnect from any connected wallets, revoke any permissions granted to suspicious domains, and scan their devices for malware. If any credentials were entered, change passwords immediately and monitor financial accounts for unauthorized transactions. Report the domain to security teams or relevant platforms (e.g., MetaMask blocklist) to help prevent further victimization.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260518-E69EE3
Favicon MD5:       c3d9e7ac8ad834ae3d129c8c7a595a4f
TLS cert SHA-256:      6180d80f91ac80007534fe20f54648209e680d4bd5fb78fc2a0b9faeda4723a8

## 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/simplegamb.com/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=simplegamb.com
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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