# PhishDestroy threat dossier — thepicartz.com
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Fetched:   2026-06-23 23:16:47 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/thepicartz.com/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 78/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      3/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, BitDefender, G-Data
AlienVault OTX:  4 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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Registrar:       HOSTINGER operations, UAB
Registered:      2025-08-26
Expires:         2026-08-26

## 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: 2025-08-26 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-06-09 05:31:16 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-06-08 15:58:57 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-06-24 00:20:34 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-06-14 00:43:38 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/019ea7f0-00bd-7712-ada1-3a1b20ccff1e/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/b9c5d435-f45a-46ad-b825-e4ce019f60fb
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/thepicartz.com
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.thepicartz.com
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=thepicartz.com
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/thepicartz.com
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/thepicartz.com/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-06-13 12:52:13 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

PhishDestroy identifies thepicartz.com as a generic_phishing site, specifically designed for credential theft, with no specific brand impersonation reported, but utilizes drainer kits to capture sensitive user information. 

This domain was flagged with a VirusTotal score of 3/95, registered through HOSTINGER operations, UAB, with an IP address and creation date not publicly available, listed on several blocklists, and currently has a Google Safe Browsing status of not available, but still poses a significant threat.

The current status of thepicartz.com is active, with a high risk level, and users are advised to exercise extreme caution when encountering this domain, as the remaining risk of credential theft is substantial, therefore, it is crucial to take immediate response actions, such as reporting the site and avoiding any interactions with it, to protect sensitive information and prevent potential financial losses, using the unique seed 512d72 for tracking and mitigation purposes.

[Updates since narrative was generated:]
  - WHOIS creation date: 2025-08-26

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260608-A46623

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