# PhishDestroy threat dossier — thecroxcoin.network
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Fetched:   2026-04-26 11:56:26 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/thecroxcoin.network/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims
Composite threat score: 87/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)
Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: status_split) (score: 4/6)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      2/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Gridinsoft, SOCRadar
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists
Victim re-reports (public form): 1

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.97.3 (US, San Francisco)
ASN:             ASAS13335 CLOUDFLARENET, US
Hosting org:     AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar:       Cloudflare, Inc.
Nameservers:     lovisa.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com
Page title:      Nur einen Moment…
HTTP response:   404

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Google Trust Services / WE1
Expires:    2026-04-21
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 6d0890d7ba5f036bc0ae681766b24b7e84d3e795e60975312f06a112204def93

## 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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First detected:    2026-02-25 02:39:27 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2025-11-26 15:56:50 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-04-23 20:20:24 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-02-24 18:07:50 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019ac0e1-90e0-70d6-8670-a9b85bace3f2/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/thecroxcoin.network
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.thecroxcoin.network
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=thecroxcoin.network
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/thecroxcoin.network
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/thecroxcoin.network/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-03-03 03:07:22 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies thecroxcoin.network as a low-risk generic phishing domain. The site displayed a page titled "Nur einen Moment…", suggesting potential deceptive intent aimed at user distraction or data capture.
The domain resolves to IP 188.114.97.3 and is registered via Cloudflare, Inc. It appears on three security blocklists and has been flagged by two security vendors on VirusTotal, indicating some degree of threat recognition within the security community.
Currently, the domain is offline, mitigating immediate risk. Users are advised to avoid interacting with this domain if encountered, and organizations should maintain updated blocklists to prevent phishing exposure.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon SHA-256:       e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
TLS cert SHA-256:      6d0890d7ba5f036bc0ae681766b24b7e84d3e795e60975312f06a112204def93

## 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/thecroxcoin.network/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=thecroxcoin.network
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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