cx-investment.net is an impersonation phishing site whose name presents it as an investment service, a common lure aimed at crypto holders looking for returns. PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-09-25, and it went offline the next day, 2026-09-26. When last checked on 2026-10-19 the domain no longer resolved in DNS, so the site is dead for now. The page itself carried only the generic title "Home", which reveals nothing about the brand it borrowed.
How the scam works
Impersonation sites like this copy the look and language of a legitimate platform so visitors believe they are dealing with the real service. In investment-themed versions, victims are asked to register, hand over login details or personal information, and send crypto as a "deposit" that never comes back. Withdrawals are then blocked behind invented fees or taxes. Some variants also push visitors to connect a wallet, which exposes them to malicious approvals.
Evidence
Four of 91 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain on 2026-09-25: Bfore.Ai PreCrime, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet and Netcraft. That is a low count, but these vendors specialize in phishing and newly registered threats. MetaMask and the SEAL security alliance list the domain alongside PhishDestroy, which places it squarely in the crypto-fraud space. Spamhaus DBL lists it as spam, and four AlienVault OTX threat pulses reference it.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through Namecheap on 2026-05-06, about four and a half months before PhishDestroy detected it. That gap suggests either a slow-building campaign or a domain held in reserve before use. It was hosted in Malaysia on the Shinjiru Technology network. Its Sectigo DV certificate only proves control of the domain, so the padlock said nothing about who was running the site.
What to do
If you sent funds to cx-investment.net, stop all further payments, including any "withdrawal fee" or "tax" demanded to release your balance, and report the transactions to your exchange and local police. If you created an account, change that password anywhere you reused it and turn on app-based 2FA. If you connected a wallet, revoke the token approvals you granted and move remaining assets to a fresh wallet if you signed anything you did not understand. Defenders should block the domain and the 101.99.94.145 address and watch for similar investment-themed names appearing on the same network.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Primary outcomeDNS 비활성reason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation알 수 없음Probe Inconclusive20%2026-10-19 01:16:39 UTC
RDAP registration알 수 없음
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-09-25 14:02:11 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-09-25 14:02:11 UTC → 2026-09-30 16:14:55 UTC · 122.21hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-28 03:08:33 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.
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After a phishing incident
피해자를 위한 권고 사항 및 조언
Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
지금 당장 어떻게 해야 할까요?
긴급
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
모든 비밀번호 변경 — 이메일, 익스체인지 계정 등, 동일한 비밀번호를 사용하는 모든 것
2단계 인증 활성화 인증 앱(SMS 제외)을 사용합니다. SMS 기반 복구 기능을 비활성화하세요.
카드 동결 피싱 사이트에 은행 계좌 정보를 입력한 경우
보고서를 작성하기 위해 어떤 정보를 수집해야 할까요?
FBI 지침
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.
정확한 날짜 및 시간 — 각 거래 내역 및 사기범과의 첫 접촉 시점
스크린샷 — 사기 웹사이트, 채팅 메시지, 이메일, 지갑 거래, 소셜 미디어
모든 URL 및 도메인 사기꾼이 사용한 (다음과 같은 것들을 포함하여 cx-investment.net)
커뮤니케이션 — 사기꾼이 사용한 이메일, 문자, 전화번호, 사용자 이름
비록 모든 세부 사항을 알지 못하더라도 — 어쨌든 신고를 하세요. 부분적인 정보라도 수사에 도움이 됩니다.
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
지역 경찰 — 비록 당장 조치를 취할 수는 없더라도 공식 기록을 남깁니다
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?
가짜 웹사이트 — 도메인을 약간만 변경한, 정식 사이트와 픽셀 단위로 완벽하게 일치하는 복제 사이트
pig butchering — Telegram·왓츠앱·데이트 앱을 통해 몇 주에 걸쳐 신뢰를 쌓은 뒤, 돈을 훔쳐갔다
회복 사기 — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
AI를 이용한 사기 — 딥페이크, 자동화된 피싱, AI로 생성된 사이트 등으로 인해 사기 행각을 적발하기가 더 어려워지고 있다
앞으로 어떻게 하면 스스로를 지킬 수 있을까요?
공식 사이트 즐겨찾기 추가 — 이메일, DM 또는 광고에 포함된 링크는 절대 클릭하지 마세요
도메인 확인 — 확인하기 PhishDestroy 상호작용을 시작하기 전에 HTTPS, 맞춤법, 도메인 등록 기간을 확인하세요.
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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