layer2-chain[.]com
Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report“Welcome to Polygon - Layer3”
This phishing scam operates by abusing Wallet Connect, a common interface used to access blockchain wallets. When users visit layer2-chain[.]com, the site mimics Polygon’s branding and invites them to connect their wallets. Once connected, the attacker gains unauthorized access, allowing them to drain funds from users' wallets without their consent. This Wallet Connect abuse technique is particularly insidious as it exploits trust and familiar wallet connection processes.
If someone has visited layer2-chain[.]com, it is critical to immediately disconnect any connected wallets and revoke permissions via the Polygon or Wallet Connect interfaces. Users should check their wallet activity for unauthorized transactions and consider moving remaining funds to a new wallet with fresh private keys. Enabling additional security measures like hardware wallets and two-factor authentication can help prevent future compromises. Always verify URLs and avoid connecting wallets on suspicious or untrusted sites to stay safe from crypto drainers like this.
Threat Response Pipeline
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Evidence Capture
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San Francisco, USTechnical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
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Technologies · 2 identified
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HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.
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Archived Evidence
Site Performance Analysis
Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of layer2-chain.com · checked Mar 1, 2026
Evidence & External Reports
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ethereum-cormax-platform.co About This Report: layer2-chain.com
This domain security report for layer2-chain.com is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 17 security vendors on VirusTotal, 6 public blocklists, URLScan.io, and Google Safe Browsing.
The site displays a page titled “Welcome to Polygon - Layer3”, which may be designed to impersonate ethereum.
layer2-chain.com has been flagged by 17 security vendors as of May 2, 2026. This site has been identified as a Wallet Connect Abuse.
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Recommendations & Advice for Victims
An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with layer2-chain.com — 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
layer2-chain.com) - 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