votes-lighter[.]xyz
“Lighter”
1/1 VT
URLQuery: 2
Mar 09, 2026
1 Blocklist
30
Threat
PhishDestroy AI
MEDIUM
PhishDestroy identifies votes-lighter[.]xyz as an active domain associated with generic phishing activity, assigning it a low-risk level. The domain’s page title, "Lighter," provides little indication of legitimate intent, aligning with phishing tactics that often use vague or unrelated names.
Supporting evidence includes the domain’s recent creation date of March 07, 2026, indicating it is relatively new and possibly set up for transient malicious use. It resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3 and was registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com, a registrar commonly used by both legitimate and fraudulent domain owners. VirusTotal flagged this domain by 1 out of 95 security vendors, which suggests low but non-negligible suspicion. The limited detection may reflect early-stage targeting or low-profile phishing campaigns.
Given the low but present threat level, users should avoid interacting with the domain or providing any personal or financial information. Organizations should consider blocking or monitoring traffic to votes-lighter[.]xyz. PhishDestroy recommends continuous observation of the domain’s activity and updating security filters as new intelligence emerges to mitigate potential phishing risks effectively.
Supporting evidence includes the domain’s recent creation date of March 07, 2026, indicating it is relatively new and possibly set up for transient malicious use. It resolves to the IP address 188.114.96.3 and was registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com, a registrar commonly used by both legitimate and fraudulent domain owners. VirusTotal flagged this domain by 1 out of 95 security vendors, which suggests low but non-negligible suspicion. The limited detection may reflect early-stage targeting or low-profile phishing campaigns.
Given the low but present threat level, users should avoid interacting with the domain or providing any personal or financial information. Organizations should consider blocking or monitoring traffic to votes-lighter[.]xyz. PhishDestroy recommends continuous observation of the domain’s activity and updating security filters as new intelligence emerges to mitigate potential phishing risks effectively.
VirusTotal
1 det.
URLQuery
2 det.
URLScan
SSL
Let's Encrypt
Age
2d Brand New!
Status
Live
DestroyList
Listed
Threat Response Pipeline
Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
19/20
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
Global Ecosystem Submission
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Public Transparency & Takedown
Public Blocklist Status
Evidence Capture
Domain Intelligence
Domainvotes-lighter.xyz
IP Address188.114.96.3
RegistrationCreated Mar 07, 2026 (2d · Brand New!)
Nameserversamanda.ns.cloudflare.com · hassan.ns.cloudflare.com
SSL CertificateValid · Let's Encrypt
Page TitleLighter
First DetectedMar 09, 2026
Case IDPD-20260309-D03681
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VirusTotal Analysis
1 / 1 security vendors flagged this domain
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security.txt
Not Found
No security.txt file detected. Legitimate organizations typically publish a security.txt per RFC 9116.
robots.txt
0 paths
Evidence & External Reports
Security Analysis
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If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.
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About This Report: votes-lighter.xyz
This domain security report for votes-lighter.xyz is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 1 security vendors on VirusTotal, 1 public blocklists.
The site displays a page titled “Lighter”.
votes-lighter.xyz has been flagged by 1 security vendor as of March 9, 2026.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with votes-lighter.xyz — act now.
What should I do immediately?
Urgent
- Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
- Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
- Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
- Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
- Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines
According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:
- Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g.,
0x5856...35985) - Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
- Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
- Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
- Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
- All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including
votes-lighter.xyz) - Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used
Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.
Where should I report the scam?
- FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
- Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
- Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
- Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
- Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately
The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.
How do crypto scams typically work?
- Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
- Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
- Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
- Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
- Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
- AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
- Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
- Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
- Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
- Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
- "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
- $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
- Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
- Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
- FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov
Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics