web3securityconnects[.]com[.]hedgepremiumcapital[.]com
“Home - Web3 Security Connects - A crypto buy and sell marketplace”
The domain web3securityconnects.com.hedgepremiumcapital.com has been identified as a phishing infrastructure targeting cryptocurrency users. Analysis indicates this is a generic phishing site impersonating a crypto buy-and-sell marketplace, as evidenced by its page title: 'Home - Web3 Security Connects - A crypto buy and sell marketplace.' The domain is currently offline, but prior activity suggests it was designed to harvest credentials or facilitate fraudulent transactions under the guise of a legitimate trading platform.
Technical indicators confirm the malicious nature of this domain. It was flagged by 17 of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal, with detection signatures spanning phishing, fraud, and malicious URL categories. The domain was registered through Global Domain Group LLC and resolves to the IP address 198.251.81.188, hosted on AS53667 FranTech Solutions in the United States. The SSL certificate, issued by Let's Encrypt (R12), was likely automated to lend superficial legitimacy. Created on February 21, 2026, the domain appears on one security blocklist, specifically PhishDestroy, further corroborating its classification as a phishing threat. Infrastructure analysis reveals a subdomain structure (hedgepremiumcapital.com) that may have been intended to mimic a premium financial service, increasing the likelihood of successful social engineering.
As of the latest verification, the domain has been taken offline, though residual risk remains for users who may have interacted with it during its active period. Organizations and individuals are advised to block the domain and its associated IP (198.251.81.188) at the network level. Users who accessed the site should assume potential credential exposure and rotate passwords for any cryptocurrency wallets or exchange accounts. Monitoring for unauthorized transactions is critical, particularly for platforms involving digital assets. Security teams should treat this domain as part of a broader phishing campaign targeting decentralized finance (DeFi) users and adjust detection rules accordingly.
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ICANN OVERSIGHT
Registration: hedgepremiumcapital.com
Accreditation and RAA context
Accreditation and RAA context
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
For the registrable domain hedgepremiumcapital.com behind this subdomain, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.
RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.
Technologies · 4 identified
High-performance web server compatible with Apache configurations.
Lightweight JavaScript framework for composing behavior directly in markup.
Live chat and visitor recording tool for customer support.
Third major version of HTTP protocol, built on QUIC for faster, more reliable connections.
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Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of web3securityconnects.com.hedgepremiumcapital.com · checked Mar 1, 2026
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