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“Suspected Phishing | Cloudflare”

Threat verdict Critical 100/100 evidence score
Availability Content unavailable Content was unavailable in the latest observation
VirusTotal detections: 10/89 Spamhaus DBL: DBL_PHISH Stored blocklist matches: 3 Brand impersonation: Unknown
OTX: 4 refs Sep 10, 2026 Unknown CDN
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This domain has been flagged as malicious
Security engines reporting a detection: 10. Public blocklists reporting a match: 3. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter credentials or personal information.

Evidence Summary

CRITICAL
Score
100/100

PhishDestroy first observed tether.lc on Sep 10, 2026. Stored content metadata identifies Unknown as the apparent target. The captured page title is “Suspected Phishing | Cloudflare”. Stored page analysis classifies the content as impersonation. Campaign clustering links the hostname to the Unknown kit. Current evidence score: 100/100 (critical).

Positive findings are stored from 7 sources: VirusTotal, ScamSniffer, CryptoFirewall, Enkrypt, Google Safe Browsing, Spamhaus DBL, and URLScan. On Sep 18, 2026 at 16:59 UTC, VirusTotal recorded 10 detections among 89 engines: alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, ESET, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, Google Safe Browsing, Gridinsoft, PhishFort, SOCRadar, Webroot; Google Safe Browsing flagged the domain: Social Engineering. ScamSniffer, CryptoFirewall, and Enkrypt listed the hostname in the separate external-blocklist snapshot on Sep 20, 2026 at 22:20 UTC. Spamhaus DBL: DBL_PHISH on Sep 16, 2026 at 18:30 UTC. URLScan returned a malicious verdict with score 100; scan metadata assigned phishing as its category on Sep 19, 2026 at 03:33 UTC. Non-positive and contextual checks: AlienVault OTX listed 4 community pulse references (not vendor detections) on Sep 18, 2026 at 17:00 UTC.

No conclusive timestamped HTTP response is stored. At collection time, the hostname resolved to 104.21.55.180 on AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US). The IP and ASN identify shared Cloudflare edge infrastructure; the origin server is not established by this address. The evidence archive retains 2 visual captures from PhishDestroy and URLScan. TLS metadata lists WE1 as the certificate issuer.

The content indicators and 7 positive source findings support the current Unknown-themed impersonation classification.

VirusTotal
VirusTotal
10 det.
OTX references
URLScan
URLScan
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified
Observed status
Content unavailable
PhishDestroy
DestroyList
Listed
Data coverage VirusTotal 10 / 89 OTX 4 community references CF Radar scan completed URLScan capture stored report URLScan verdict malicious TLS Expired or unverified WHOIS not parsed Screenshot 2 captures · 2 sources

Forensic History & Detection Timeline

This timeline displays historical security and status checkpoints observed by the PhishDestroy automated monitoring network. It records domain lifecycle updates, scanner changes, and threat telemetry over time.
  1. VirusTotal Detections Update Sep 18, 2026 · 18:59 UTC
    VirusTotal scanner detections updated from 1 to 10. Added scanner alerts: CRDF, ESET, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, Google Safe Browsing, Gridinsoft, PhishFort, SOCRadar, Webroot.
  2. Domain Status Transition Sep 17, 2026 · 00:00 UTC
    Domain state transitioned from alive to dead.
  3. Status Check Sep 16, 2026 · 18:50 UTC
    Telemetry event observed.
  4. Threat First Observed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:43 UTC
    Domain ingestion complete. Initial state is marked as alive.

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Checks
Reports
Availability
16/17

Public Blocklist Status

Evasion analysis

Cloaking & traffic-distribution check

Stored crawler-versus-browser observations for this host, plus a live fingerprint check for Keitaro-style traffic distribution systems.

Stored cloaking flag
Not yet scanned
Last cloaking scan

Scanner note: dns_error: raw=dns_error; via=local_dns_prefilter

Live TDS fingerprint check
Seven Keitaro fingerprints plus a crawler-versus-browser comparison, run from the PhishDestroy scanner when this section scrolls into view.
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Stored Capture · 2 sources

Domain Intelligence

Domain
URLScan Verdict Malicious score 100 Phishing report ↗
Google Safe Browsing Flagged Social engineering checked Sep 18, 2026
Server / ASN cloudflare · AS13335 CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
OTX Tags 2026-09activeall-domainsblocklistcontentcryptodomainsdrainerfraudlivemonthlyphishdestroyphishingscam
Time to First Unavailability 7 days
What we count Elapsed time from the first stored abuse report to the first observation that the content was unavailable. This does not establish the cause.
What each report contains Stored outgoing-report records may reference evidence available at the time, such as vendor verdicts, registration data, hosting details, classifications, or screenshots. This page does not infer the exact payload delivered, receipt, acknowledgement, or action by a recipient.
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedSep 10, 2026
IoC Extractionscanned Sep 17, 20260 wallet · 0 Telegram IoCs
Page Title
Suspected Phishing | Cloudflare
TLS Certificate
Expired or unverified · Issued by WE1
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VirusTotal Analysis

10 / 89 security vendors flagged this domain
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Last analyzed First positive detection Previous stored snapshot: 1 detection
alphaMountain.ai
CRDF
ESET
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
Google Safe Browsing
Gridinsoft
PhishFort
SOCRadar
Webroot

Community intelligence

2 community reports

CategoryIMPERSONATION

Phishing: credential harvesting, impersonation, impersonating Tether

Evidence & External Reports

Community Scam Report — ChainAbuse
2 reports filed for tether.lc (2 written by people) · category: Impersonation · source checked
“Phishing: credential harvesting, impersonation, impersonating Tether”
— reported by Anonymous Trusted reporter on Sep 9, 2026 · Source: ChainAbuse (TRM Labs) — full report and evidence there.

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