beautiesofvermontstore.shop is an e-commerce scam posing as Beau Ties of Vermont, the American maker of handmade bow ties, neckties and pocket squares. It uses the brand's own style of page title, "Handmade in the USA: Bow Ties, Neckties and Pocket Squares Experts", and adds "store" to a lookalike of the brand name on a cheap .shop domain. It targets gift buyers and menswear shoppers who search for the brand and land on what looks like its official storefront. PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-10-12, and it was still online and serving its shop pages on 2026-10-19.
How the scam works
Fake brand shops like this copy the real catalogue and photography, then list the products at steep "sale" discounts to rush the buyer to checkout. The shopper enters a name, shipping address and card details and pays for ties that never arrive. Sometimes a cheap unrelated item is shipped instead so a tracking number exists. The victim loses the purchase amount and also hands over card data and personal details that can be reused or sold. A crafted page title naming a real artisan brand is what makes the site convincing in search results and shared ads.
Evidence
On 2026-10-16, 11 of 92 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain. They include BitDefender, ESET, G-Data, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, alphaMountain.ai, CRDF, Gridinsoft and LevelBlue, a spread of independent vendors rather than a single outlier. urlscan.io rated the site malicious and specifically identified it as a fake shop, which matches our classification. The domain also appears in 4 AlienVault OTX threat pulses, showing other researchers are tracking it.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through Dynadot Inc. on 2026-07-19, about 85 days before PhishDestroy detected it. That gap is consistent with a store being built out before it goes live to buyers. It is hosted on the Malakmadze Web LLC network in Georgia, far from the Vermont brand it imitates. The free Let's Encrypt certificate gives it a browser padlock, which proves nothing about whether the seller is legitimate.
What to do
If you placed an order, call your card issuer now. Report the charge as fraud, request a chargeback and ask for a replacement card. Watch your statements for further unfamiliar charges, and treat follow-up emails about "delivery problems" or refunds as likely phishing. Buy only through the brand's own known site or a verified retailer. Security teams and mail filters should block the domain, and payment providers can use these indicators to flag merchant accounts tied to it.
For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.
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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.
Accountability draft
कुछ भी अपने आप नहीं भेजा जाता।
Network & certificates
Stored technical evidence
Network & DNS
Resolved IP
176.126.101.22
Network ASN
AS199242
Organization
Beijing Ruihao Kai Yuan Technology Co., Ltd
Observed location
GE
नेमसर्वर 1
ns2.dyna-ns.net
Location describes the IP network.
TLS प्रमाणपत्र
Issuer
Let's Encrypt / YE1
Valid from
2026-09-17 15:21:37
Valid until
2026-12-16 15:21:36
Hostname coverage
Stored certificate dates valid
Validity
Within stored validity dates
Collection time
2026-10-12 10:02:05 UTC
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprint1831f2eeff447189b41a90b172a3f7bc28989cdab28c47b3f36da83672fe7a7dCertificate names · 1 SANs
beautiesofvermontstore.shop
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Evidence layersAvailability: Content servingContent: Content served at rootDNS: ResolvedRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observationसक्रिय सामग्रीOrdinary HTTP content served90%2026-10-21 10:33:10 UTC
RDAP registrationअज्ञात
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-21 10:33:10 UTClast content: 2026-10-21 10:33:10 UTC
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
तकनीकें · 1 identified
H
HTTP/3
Miscellaneous
HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.
संग्रहीत संबंधों को सटीक मिलान विशेषता द्वारा समूहीकृत किया जाता है। एक साझा प्रदाता या रजिस्ट्रार अकेले सामान्य स्वामित्व साबित नहीं करता है।
संरचना मानचित्र · beautiesofvermontstore.shop
प्रत्येक लेन एक कारण है कि कोई डोमेन इस होस्ट से जुड़ा हुआ है। नोड का आकार ईVirusTotal का संकेत देता है और धराशायी नोड पहले से ही ऑफ़लाइन हैं। पूरी सूचियाँ नीचे दी गई हैं।
साझा आईपी 176.126.101.221
एक अन्य फ़िशिंग डोमेन इस मूल आईपी को साझा करता है - संभावित सह-स्थित बुनियादी ढाँचा।
एक ही रजिस्ट्रार के माध्यम से पंजीकृत। एक रजिस्ट्रार लाखों असंबंधित ग्राहकों को सेवा प्रदान करता है, इसलिए यह लिंक साबित करने के बजाय रिपोर्टों को समूहित करता है।
4 evidence signal groups linked0 stored notification recordsअंतिम ज्ञात सक्रिय
Listed domains receive at least one abuse report; this entry has no retained notification history.
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.
यदि आपने खाता क्रेडेंशियल, व्यक्तिगत या भुगतान जानकारी दर्ज की है, या इस डोमेन से कोई फ़ाइल डाउनलोड की है, तो तुरंत कार्रवाई करें। घटना की रिपोर्ट करने और अपनी सुरक्षा करने में आपकी सहायता के लिए नीचे संसाधन दिए गए हैं।
रिकवरी ठगों से सावधान रहें! अपराधी जांचकर्ता, वकील या रिकवरी एजेंट होने का नाटक करते हुए पीड़ितों से दोबारा संपर्क कर सकते हैं। अग्रिम शुल्क का भुगतान न करें या क्रेडेंशियल साझा न करें।रिकवरी धोखाधड़ी के बारे में और जानें →
Template-based draft · optional AI wording assistance requires separate consent
एआई-सहायता प्राप्त ड्राफ्ट - घटना विवरण एआई प्रदाता द्वारा संसाधित किया जाता है · इसकी स्वयं समीक्षा करें और सबमिट करें
After a phishing incident
पीड़ितों के लिए सिफारिशें और सलाह
Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
मुझे तुरंत क्या करना चाहिए?
अत्यावश्यक
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
सभी पासवर्ड बदलें — ईमेल, एक्सचेंज खाते, कुछ भी जो एक ही पासवर्ड साझा करता हो
2FA सक्षम करें एक ऑथेंटिकेटर ऐप (एसएमएस नहीं) का उपयोग करें। एसएमएस-आधारित रिकवरी को अक्षम करें।
फ्रीज़ कार्ड्स यदि आपने फिशिंग साइट पर बैंकिंग विवरण दर्ज किए
मैं अपनी रिपोर्ट के लिए कौन सी जानकारी एकत्र करूँ?
एफबीआई दिशानिर्देश
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
सटीक तिथियाँ और समय — प्रत्येक लेनदेन और ठग के साथ पहली बातचीत का
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
स्थानीय पुलिस — एक आधिकारिक रिकॉर्ड बनाता है, भले ही वे तुरंत कार्रवाई न कर सकें
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
How do phishing scams typically work?
नकली वेबसाइटें — थोड़े बदले हुए डोमेन के साथ वैध साइटों के पिक्सेल-परफेक्ट क्लोन
सूअर का वध — टेलीग्राम/व्हाट्सएप/डेटिंग ऐप्स के माध्यम से हफ्तों में बनाया गया भरोसा, फिर पैसे चोरी
रिकवरी घोटाले — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
एआई-संचालित धोखाधड़ियाँ — डीपफेक, स्वचालित फ़िशिंग, और एआई-जनित साइटें धोखाधड़ी का पता लगाना कठिन बना रही हैं
मैं भविष्य में खुद को कैसे सुरक्षित रख सकता हूँ?
आधिकारिक साइटों को बुकमार्क करें — ईमेल, डीएम, या विज्ञापनों में दिए गए लिंक पर कभी क्लिक न करें
डोमेन सत्यापित करें — की जाँच करें PhishDestroy संवाद करने से पहले HTTPS, वर्तनी, डोमेन की आयु की जाँच करें।
"सच होने के लिए बहुत अच्छा" = घोटाला — गारंटीशुदा रिटर्न, सेलिब्रिटी समर्थन, तत्काल समय-सीमाएँ
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.
The AI-assisted analysis was written on . It describes the evidence available at that time; later source checks can change.
A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.
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