# PhishDestroy threat dossier — vip-play.tw
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Fetched:   2026-04-22 22:04:43 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/vip-play.tw/

## VERDICT
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SUSPICIOUS — under active investigation
Composite threat score: 39/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      4/95 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: ADMINUSLabs, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet, SOCRadar

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      188.114.96.3
Registrar:       GNAME.COM
Nameservers:     graham.ns.cloudflare.com, graham.ns.cloudflare.com, kristina.ns.cloudflare.com, kristina.ns.cloudflare.com
Registered:      2026-03-15
Page title:      Vip-play: Elon Musk’s Official Crypto Casino Powered by Blockchain
HTTP response:   404

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     Let's Encrypt / E7
Expires:    2026-06-13
Status:     INVALID chain
Fingerprint: 62884ea5d6b3322859e80d0f7017d2624c07016c8b39e3575d1c84bfa7986d66

## 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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Domain registered: 2026-03-15 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-04-22 22:09:31 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
Last verified:     2026-04-23 01:00:06 UTC
Current status:    ACTIVE / observable

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019db696-2d62-752e-b840-a9e00e32dbaa/
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/vip-play.tw
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.vip-play.tw
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=vip-play.tw
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/vip-play.tw
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/vip-play.tw/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-04-22 22:09:55 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain vip-play.tw is actively involved in a fake login scam designed to steal user credentials. This specific type of phishing threat aims to deceive victims into submitting sensitive login information, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data compromise.

PhishDestroy's investigation shows that vip-play.tw was registered on March 15, 2026, through the registrar GNAME.COM. The domain resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3 and uses a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. VirusTotal analysis reveals that 4 out of 95 security vendors have flagged this domain as malicious. The domain's presence on multiple blocklists further confirms its elevated risk status.

Users who have visited vip-play.tw should immediately avoid entering any credentials or personal data. It is recommended to run a full security scan on affected devices and change passwords for any accounts potentially exposed. Always verify suspicious domains on PhishDestroy before interaction to mitigate risks associated with fake login scams like vip-play.tw.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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Favicon MD5:       53d1c08002a36adfcff874b966f98fd9
TLS cert SHA-256:      62884ea5d6b3322859e80d0f7017d2624c07016c8b39e3575d1c84bfa7986d66

## 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/vip-play.tw/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=vip-play.tw
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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