# PhishDestroy threat dossier — thewhip.net
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Fetched:   2026-07-29 07:15:29 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/thewhip.net/

## VERDICT
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ACTIVE THREAT — multiple warning signs
Composite threat score: 56/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      1/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: CRDF
AlienVault OTX:  2 pulses (threat-intel feed mentions)
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      103.224.182.253 (US, San Diego)
ASN:             AS133618 Trellian Pty. Limited
Hosting org:     Trellian Pty. Limited
Registrar:       Spaceship, Inc.
Nameservers:     ["contact-us-at.edoms.biz", "domain-may-be-for-sale-at.edoms.biz"]
Page title:      thewhip.net
HTTP response:   200

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / YR1
Expires:    2026-10-06
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: c2370ac478f11d7ea11d206f06238cb63bf1f3e407808a053173badb8fa37776
Subject Alternative Names (related infrastructure — often same operator):
  - beimi.cc
  - bestxxxindian.com
  - bri2e.co.uk
  - broca.icu
  - caligraphy.xyz
  - chezcathy.co
  - cloudydrive.net
  - domaininvestment.com.au
  - doom.au
  - downbytheriverrvpark.com
  - draftechcsdcdesigns.com
  - infinitelight.store
  - johnsonyorkshirepuppies.com
  - lesbiandouga.info
  - madeinadelaide.au
  ... +10 more

## 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:    2026-07-28 17:23:08 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-07-29 04:20:26 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-28 17:24:49 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

Is thewhip.net a phishing site?

The domain thewhip.net is currently flagged as a high‑risk generic phishing infrastructure. Passive DNS and WHOIS data show that the domain is registered through Spaceship, Inc. and uses two unconventional nameservers: contact‑us‑at.edoms.biz and domain‑may‑be‑for‑sale‑at.edoms.biz. An HTTP request returns a 200 OK status, indicating that a web service is reachable. The site appears on one public security blocklist and is listed as blocked by the PhishDestroy sinkhole, confirming that defensive feeds have identified it as malicious.

VirusTotal analysis reports that 1 of 91 security vendors flagged the domain, providing at least one independent detection. The threat intelligence feed marks thewhip.net as active as of the report date, July 28 2026, and assigns a high risk rating. No additional context such as page title, targeted brand, or phishing kit has been published, so the exact content of the landing page remains unknown. Defenders should treat thewhip.net as hostile: ingest the domain into network and endpoint blocklists, update URL filtering policies, and monitor for any outbound connections to its IP address space.

Continuous re‑scanning on multi‑engine platforms is advised to capture any change in detection count. Because the domain is actively resolved and reachable, threat hunting teams should also look for related command‑and‑control artifacts in recent logs. Until further forensic analysis is available, precautionary isolation of any traffic to thewhip.net is recommended.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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TLS cert SHA-256:      c2370ac478f11d7ea11d206f06238cb63bf1f3e407808a053173badb8fa37776

## 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 (operator 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/thewhip.net/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=thewhip.net
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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