# PhishDestroy threat dossier — tronusdtbridge.com ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-04-21 21:32:41 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/tronusdtbridge.com/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims Composite threat score: 100/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Scam classification: Impersonation Targeted brand: Ethereum Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: content_split) (score: 1/6) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 0/95 security vendors flagged this domain ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 216.198.79.1 (US, Atlanta) ASN: AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting org: Lefkoff Industries Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC Nameservers: ns69.domaincontrol.com, ns70.domaincontrol.com Registered: 2025-08-20 Page title: Bridge USDT from Ethereum to Tron - Fast & Secure Cross-Chain Transfer HTTP response: 200 ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Let's Encrypt / R12 Expires: 2026-07-20 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: fc49fce7c354b3c331e4cf3702caf0535918b269bd9a4a555f853eb5fd55bcf7 ## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Status: pending notification queue. No abuse reports filed yet — this domain is waiting for the next cycle of our automated abuse-reporter. ## TIMELINE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Domain registered: 2025-08-20 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-04-21 09:14:13 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) Last verified: 2026-04-21 23:06:03 UTC Current status: ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019daea9-0ce4-76ba-b005-6bad1cdd8f9a/ Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/tronusdtbridge.com crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.tronusdtbridge.com Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=tronusdtbridge.com AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/tronusdtbridge.com URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/tronusdtbridge.com/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-04-21 09:14:39 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] PhishDestroy has launched an active investigation into tronusdtbridge.com, a recently activated domain masquerading as a legitimate Tron USDT cryptocurrency bridge service. This website is currently unflagged by security vendors, with VirusTotal showing 0 out of 95 detections, indicating a low but present risk of evading initial detection layers. Users who encounter this domain should treat all solicitations for wallet connections or seed phrase input as highly suspicious. This domain was registered through GoDaddy.com, LLC on August 20, 2025, and currently resolves to IP address 216.198.79.1. It employs a valid SSL certificate issued by Let’s Encrypt, which provides a false sense of security by displaying the green padlock icon in browsers. The domain name is specifically crafted to appear as an official Tron or USDT bridge service, leveraging common misspellings and urgency tactics to deceive visitors into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets or entering private keys. If you have already visited tronusdtbridge.com, do not connect any cryptocurrency wallets or input wallet recovery phrases. Disconnect any connected wallets immediately via your wallet provider’s interface and revoke any suspicious token approvals using tools like Etherscan or Tronscan. Monitor your transaction history for unauthorized transfers and consider moving remaining funds to a new wallet with a unique seed phrase. Report the domain to your local cybercrime unit and share the link on platforms like URLVoid or PhishDestroy to aid collective defense. Always verify cryptocurrency service URLs through official channels and never trust unsolicited links claiming to offer high-yield bridges or promotions. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- Favicon MD5: a2bd7298aea9971e039fc01c3a944f0d TLS cert SHA-256: fc49fce7c354b3c331e4cf3702caf0535918b269bd9a4a555f853eb5fd55bcf7 ## 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/tronusdtbridge.com/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=tronusdtbridge.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 About PhishDestroy: volunteer-driven open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 131,000+ phishing domains. Confirmed takedowns: 91,000+. Site: https://phishdestroy.io