# PhishDestroy threat dossier — vestingshield.com ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-04-26 16:35:43 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/vestingshield.com/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- ACTIVE + CLOAKED — returns HTTP 666 to scanners, real fraudulent site to victims Composite threat score: 72/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) Targeted brand: Google Cloaking: DETECTED — domain returns custom HTTP 666 to scanners while serving fraudulent content to real users (type: bot_redirect_safe) (score: 4/6) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 0/95 security vendors flagged this domain ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 188.114.96.3 Registrar: NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED !!! REGISTRAR INTEGRITY ALERT — NiceNIC !!! NiceNIC International: over 90% of its registered domains are associated with illegal content; documented systematic abuse-report non-response. Primary sources: https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-real https://phishdestroy.io/nicenic-verdict Nameservers: frank.ns.cloudflare.com, lola.ns.cloudflare.com Registered: 2026-02-19 Page title: Google HTTP response: 200 ## 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: 2026-02-19 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-04-26 16:30:11 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) Last verified: 2026-04-26 19:20:43 UTC Current status: ACTIVE — cloaked behind HTTP 666 to evade scanners ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019dc9f7-aedc-754c-bf4f-c1e8e8c89bb8/ Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/vestingshield.com crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.vestingshield.com Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=vestingshield.com AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/vestingshield.com URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/vestingshield.com/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-04-26 16:33:34 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] PhishDestroy identifies vestingshield.com as an active brand-impersonation threat masquerading as Google to steal credentials and drain crypto wallets. The site’s page title is simply “Google,” making it easy to mistake for the real search engine at a glance. Attackers register look-alike domains, slap on a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate, and wait for unwary visitors to log in or connect a wallet before quietly siphoning funds. Google itself has no affiliation with this impostor domain, which was created on February 19, 2026—just days ago—registered through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED, and resolved to IP 188.114.96.3. Domain registrations this recent and hosting on bullet-proof bulletproof networks are classic hallmarks of low-effort impersonation campaigns designed to ride on a brand’s reputation before detection catches up. VirusTotal currently flags vestingshield.com with 0 detections out of 95 scanners, confirming the site is not yet widely blacklisted even though behavioral signals and page title clearly signal malicious intent. Security researcher reports and independent crawlers have already flagged the domain for cloaking Google branding without permission, a common precursor to credential theft and crypto-drainer payloads. If you visited vestingshield.com, stop entering any passwords or connecting wallets immediately. Clear browser cookies and cached pages for accounts tied to Google sign-ins. Run a full antivirus scan and consider rotating passwords on high-value accounts. Report the domain to your browser vendor and to Google Safe Browsing at safebrowsing.google.com/report_phish to help speed up global takedown. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- Favicon MD5: 1ad16bfd84c5337aa97249817a4408be ## 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/vestingshield.com/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=vestingshield.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