ancrage-valnex-system.com presented itself as the "Official Website" of Ancrage Valnex, which it billed as "a premium AI trading" service. It targeted people looking for automated crypto or forex profits. PhishDestroy classifies it as an impersonation phishing page and first flagged it on 2026-09-07. The site has been offline since 2026-09-14, and its DNS was still inactive at the last check on 2026-10-19.
How the scam works
Pages styled as the official home of an AI trading brand usually funnel visitors into a sign-up form asking for name, email and phone number. Those leads go to so-called account managers who push an initial deposit, often in crypto. They then show a dashboard of fake algorithmic gains to encourage larger top-ups. When the victim tries to withdraw, new taxes, verification charges or release fees appear, and the money never comes back. The victim loses the deposits and every fee paid, and their contact details are often resold to other scam operations.
Evidence
On 2026-09-11, 16 of 89 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain. That is a meaningful minority for a short-lived site. The flagging vendors include BitDefender, ESET, Fortinet, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, G-Data, Emsisoft, alphaMountain.ai and the Vietnamese anti-scam group Chong Lua Dao. The domain also appears in five AlienVault OTX threat pulses, so other researchers had tracked it independently. Among blocklists, PhishDestroy lists it.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through MainReg Inc. on 2025-11-25, about nine and a half months before it came to our attention. Registering a domain and leaving it idle until a campaign needs it is common for these brand-name trading funnels. The site was hosted on Snel.com B.V. in the Netherlands. Its free ZeroSSL DV certificate produced a browser padlock, which proves nothing about the operator's legitimacy.
What to do
If you signed up, expect calls, messages and "recovery" offers from people claiming to work for Ancrage Valnex or a refund service. Do not send more money, and pay no withdrawal or unlock fee. If you deposited, save all transaction IDs, chats and payment receipts. Report the case to your bank or card issuer, the exchange you sent funds from, and the police. Change any password you reused on the sign-up form. Defenders should block the domain and watch for lookalike names built around the Ancrage Valnex brand.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeDNS 非アクティブreason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation不明Probe Inconclusive20%2026-10-19 01:13:55 UTC
RDAP registration不明
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-09-13 22:17:55 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-09-13 22:17:55 UTC → 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC · 401.95hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-22 07:16:25 UTC · precision low · basis bounded
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.
使用技術 · 3 identified
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CDN
JSDelivr is a free public CDN for open-source projects. It can serve web files directly from the npm registry and GitHub repositories without any configuration.
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.
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
地元の警察 — たとえ直ちに行動を起こせなくても、公式な記録が残される
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
詐欺による金銭の返還を装った詐欺 — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
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.
