# PhishDestroy threat dossier — wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
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Fetched:   2026-07-13 07:05:43 UTC
Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wealthgrowthtrade.xyz/

## VERDICT
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TAKEN DOWN (neutralised)
Composite threat score: 99/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below)

## DETECTION EVIDENCE
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VirusTotal:      3/91 security vendors flagged this domain
  Flagging vendors: Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Netcraft, desenmascara.me
Public blocklists: listed on 1 independent blocklist

## INFRASTRUCTURE
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IP address:      163.61.188.2 (US, Staten Island)
ASN:             AS153568 NEW DHAKA HARDWARE
Hosting org:     MIT
Registrar:       HOSTINGER operations, UAB
Nameservers:     dns1.lytehosting.com, dns2.lytehosting.com, dns3.lytehosting.com, dns4.lytehosting.com
Registered:      2026-06-30
Expires:         2027-06-30
Page title:      Wealth Growthtrade |
HTTP response:   502

## TLS CERTIFICATE
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Issuer:     none
Status:     INVALID chain

## ABUSE-REPORT HISTORY (evidence of registrar non-response)
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Status: CLOSED — no report required.
This domain was neutralised before the abuse-report cycle could be dispatched — either
the hosting provider / registrar suspended it on their own, the DNS went dead, or the
operator abandoned the infrastructure. PhishDestroy keeps the evidence bundle on file
for audit but no formal notice was sent.

## TIMELINE
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Domain registered: 2026-06-30 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration)
First detected:    2026-07-01 03:27:46 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker)
First reported:    2026-07-01 01:36:20 UTC (abuse notice filed)
Last verified:     2026-07-13 08:20:41 UTC
Neutralised:       2026-07-01 12:02:52 UTC
Current status:    taken down (registrar suspended or DNS dead)

## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence)
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URLScan.io:       https://urlscan.io/result/019f1b49-0888-7198-91db-ceb0e7f79312/
URLQuery:         https://urlquery.net/report/9fec2bb0-0ffa-4153-a854-bc8237d5fd6e
Wayback Machine:  https://web.archive.org/web/*/wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
crt.sh CT logs:   https://crt.sh/?q=%25.wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
AlienVault OTX:   https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
URLhaus:          https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/wealthgrowthtrade.xyz/

## ANALYST NARRATIVE
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[Generated: 2026-07-01 03:34:48 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.]

The domain wealthgrowthtrade.xyz is assessed as a high-risk generic phishing site. This evaluation is based on its current active status and the specific threat it poses to users and organizations.

Analysis indicates that wealthgrowthtrade.xyz is flagged by 3 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, suggesting a targeted or low-profile phishing operation. The domain is registered through HOSTINGER operations, UAB, and uses a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, which can provide a false sense of security. It was created on June 30, 2026, and currently resolves to the IP address 163.61.188.2. While the domain does not appear on major blocklists, the low trust score from security vendors and the recent creation date are concerning indicators of potential malicious activity.

To mitigate the risks associated with this phishing domain, it is recommended to update security awareness training to include the latest phishing tactics and to ensure that users are cautious of unsolicited emails or messages containing links to wealthgrowthtrade.xyz. Network administrators should consider blocking the IP address 163.61.188.2 and monitoring DNS requests for any attempts to access this domain. Additionally, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) and regularly updating security software can help prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.

## EVIDENCE HASHES
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PhishDestroy Case ID:  PD-20260701-DE6677
Favicon MD5:       f74b32f184f4dcb73bd7a8c48236cbc8

## 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/wealthgrowthtrade.xyz/
JSON API:          https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=wealthgrowthtrade.xyz
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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