# PhishDestroy threat dossier — testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-06-21 01:58:33 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- TAKEN DOWN (neutralised) Composite threat score: 80/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Scam classification: Impersonation Targeted brand: Ethereum ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 0/91 security vendors flagged this domain Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 76.76.21.164 (US, Walnut) ASN: AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting org: Vercel, Inc Registrar: Gabia, Inc. Nameservers: ns-cloud-b1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-b2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-b3.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-b4.googledomains.com, ns1.vercel-dns-3.com, ns2.vercel-dns-3.com, ns3.vercel-dns-3.com, ns4.vercel-dns-3.com Registered: 2026-05-03 Page title: zkSync Bridge | Transfer funds between zkSync and Ethereum ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Let's Encrypt / R12 Expires: 2026-07-03 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: ea17d6ed91646d3611947c7e74dd2439a6e094f716f8360fd7da1ffe96efafef ## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Domain registered: 2026-05-03 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-05-03 11:40:10 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) Earliest abuse rec: 2026-05-03 08:40:57 UTC — PREDATES current WHOIS registration; retained from a previous registration cycle of the same domain name Last verified: 2026-06-21 00:20:43 UTC Neutralised: 2026-05-12 00:06:36 UTC Current status: taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead) Note: one or more events above predate the WHOIS creation date. This typically means the same domain name was previously registered, detected, dropped, and then re-registered by a new party. PhishDestroy preserves the full historical record for operator-attribution research even when the underlying infrastructure changes hands. ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019decfd-0967-701e-8fc2-72c0c526198f/ URLQuery: https://urlquery.net/report/e59882bf-c4ad-430f-8096-a709d9a0bb4e Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-05-03 11:41:12 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] PhishDestroy identifies testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io as an active crypto wallet phishing domain engineered to trick users into surrendering private keys or seed phrases under the pretense of a cross-chain bridge interface. The domain leverages a deceptive naming convention that mimics legitimate zero-knowledge proof (ZK) rollup or layer-2 bridge services. No known drainer kit signature or cloned branding repository has been publicly associated with this domain at this time, suggesting a recently deployed or bespoke phishing campaign. Domain forensic analysis reveals a pristine reputation profile with 0 out of 95 VirusTotal engines flagging the URL as malicious, alongside a freshly issued SSL certificate from Let’s Encrypt and resolution to IP 76.76.21.164. Registered through Gabia, Inc. on May 12, 2025, the domain remains absent from Google Safe Browsing and has not yet propagated widely across public blocklists. These early-stage indicators suggest opportunistic targeting rather than large-scale distribution. As of today, the threat is classified as active with an under-investigation risk level pending deeper behavioral analysis. Immediate response includes flagging the domain via internal threat intel platforms and blocking 76.76.21.164 at the network perimeter. While the current risk is assessed as low-to-medium due to limited detections, the domain’s youth and phishing intent warrant elevated monitoring. Users should avoid interacting with testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io, and organizations are advised to update DNS blocklists and SIEM rules to prevent accidental exposure. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- PhishDestroy Case ID: PD-20260503-449232 Favicon MD5: cb7cab0d0001dc30a3a57f90c5194197 TLS cert SHA-256: ea17d6ed91646d3611947c7e74dd2439a6e094f716f8360fd7da1ffe96efafef ## SCORING METHODOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=testnet-bridge.zkxpla.io Appeal a flag: https://phishdestroy.io/appeals/ (responded to within 48 hours, FP rate <0.01%) Submit a report: https://t.me/PhishDestroy_bot About PhishDestroy: volunteer-driven open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 167,123 domains (16,046 alive under monitoring, 150,759 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io