metamask-wxllet[.]gitbook[.]io

PhishDestroy identifies metamask-wxllet.gitbook.io as a confirmed brand impersonation scam site actively impersonating MetaMask, a leading cryptocurrency wallet provider. This domain is classified under the specific threat type of brand impersonation with intent to facilitate credential theft and potential cryptocurrency draining. The site remains active as of the latest verification and represents a high-risk threat to users seeking legitimate MetaMask services.

This domain was flagged by 5 of 95 VirusTotal security vendors, indicating moderate detection but clear malicious intent. It resolves to IP address 104.18.40.47 and is registered through Cloudflare, Inc., which is commonly abused to obfuscate hosting infrastructure. The domain was created on March 30, 2014, and despite its age, has been repurposed for malicious activity. While it holds an SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, this does not validate its legitimacy. The presence of 'wxllet' in the subdomain is a deliberate misspelling designed to deceive users searching for 'wallet'.

As of current monitoring, metamask-wxllet.gitbook.io remains active and poses an ongoing threat to users. Security researchers and end-users are strongly advised to block this domain at the network and DNS levels and avoid any interaction. Users who may have entered credentials or wallet information should immediately revoke access to connected wallets, transfer remaining assets to a secure wallet, and perform a full security audit of their cryptocurrency holdings. Always verify URLs, use official MetaMask channels, and enable two-factor authentication to mitigate risks associated with brand impersonation attacks.