# PhishDestroy threat dossier — wwgyu.xyz ================================================================ Fetched: 2026-07-08 14:55:59 UTC Canonical: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wwgyu.xyz/ ## VERDICT ---------------------------------------------------------------- HIGH THREAT — malicious activity confirmed Composite threat score: 67/100 (PhishDestroy scoring — see methodology below) ## DETECTION EVIDENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- VirusTotal: 6/91 security vendors flagged this domain Flagging vendors: alphaMountain.ai, Bfore.Ai PreCrime, BitDefender, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, Kaspersky Public blocklists: listed on 3 independent blocklists ## INFRASTRUCTURE ---------------------------------------------------------------- IP address: 185.165.169.123 (RO, Bucharest) ASN: AS200651 FlokiNET ehf Hosting org: FlokiNET Romania Registrar: Spaceship, Inc. Nameservers: launch1.spaceship.net, launch2.spaceship.net Registered: 2026-01-13 Expires: 2027-01-13 Page title: Wagyu | Private Cross-Chain Bridge HTTP response: 200 ## TLS CERTIFICATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Let's Encrypt / YE2 Expires: 2026-09-02 Status: INVALID chain Fingerprint: c2b4f36994437a3b4f4fe100986165bddb56685b9e478fd39d961c91730f8f56 ## 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: 2026-01-13 (per WHOIS / CT — may reflect a renewal or transfer date, not first-ever registration) First detected: 2026-07-08 13:38:35 UTC (by PhishDestroy tracker) Last verified: 2026-07-08 16:45:10 UTC Current status: ACTIVE / observable ## EXTERNAL CORROBORATION (third-party evidence) ---------------------------------------------------------------- URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io/result/019f4184-3ff5-708b-94a2-55ee7b0eed4f/ Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/wwgyu.xyz crt.sh CT logs: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.wwgyu.xyz Google transparency: https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?url=wwgyu.xyz AlienVault OTX: https://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/wwgyu.xyz URLhaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/host/wwgyu.xyz/ ## ANALYST NARRATIVE ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Generated: 2026-07-08 15:02:01 UTC — narrative may predate facts above. Treat fields in TIMELINE / DETECTION EVIDENCE / INFRASTRUCTURE as authoritative if they differ from the prose below.] This domain, wwgyu.xyz, is flagged as a high-risk phishing site designed to impersonate a legitimate cryptocurrency cross-chain bridge service. The page title, 'Wagyu | Private Cross-Chain Bridge,' suggests an attempt to deceive users into believing they are interacting with a trusted platform for transferring assets between blockchains. Analysis indicates the site likely targets cryptocurrency holders by presenting a fraudulent interface for token swaps or wallet connections, where users may unknowingly submit private keys, seed phrases, or transaction approvals to malicious actors. The threat extends beyond financial loss, as compromised credentials could enable further unauthorized access to linked wallets or accounts. Evidence supporting this assessment includes multiple technical indicators. The domain was registered on January 13, 2026, through Spaceship, Inc., and remains active despite being flagged by 6 of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain resolves to the IP address 185.165.169.123, which may be part of a broader malicious hosting infrastructure. The combination of a recently created domain, low detection but persistent activity, and a cryptocurrency-themed lure aligns with patterns observed in targeted phishing campaigns aimed at exploiting users of decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. Users who have visited wwgyu.xyz or interacted with its content should take immediate action to mitigate risk. First, disconnect any wallets or accounts linked to the site and revoke any active session approvals via blockchain explorers or wallet management tools. Conduct a full scan of devices used to access the domain for malware or unauthorized extensions. Monitor connected wallets for unauthorized transactions and consider transferring assets to a new, secure wallet if compromise is suspected. Report the domain to relevant threat intelligence platforms and blocklist providers to aid in broader disruption efforts. Exercise caution with similar domains, particularly those advertising cross-chain services or high-yield investment opportunities. ## EVIDENCE HASHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- Favicon MD5: cd9f7c8720086c3f29ccf3c9a8c8e49d TLS cert SHA-256: c2b4f36994437a3b4f4fe100986165bddb56685b9e478fd39d961c91730f8f56 ## 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 (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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Full HTML report: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/wwgyu.xyz/ JSON API: https://api.destroy.tools/v1/check?domain=wwgyu.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 About PhishDestroy: independent open-source threat-intelligence platform. Tracked: 176,190 domains (13,334 alive under monitoring, 161,869 confirmed takedowns/dead). Site: https://phishdestroy.io