ventran.xyz presents itself as "Ventran ($VENT) · Arbitrum whitelist". It borrows the Arbitrum name to look like an official token sale or allowlist on that network. It targets crypto users hoping for early allocation in a new token. PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-09-27. On 2026-10-19 the site was still online and redirecting visitors.
How the scam works
Fake whitelist pages exploit the fear of missing out on a launch. The visitor is told to secure a spot by connecting a wallet and confirming a transaction or signature, which is framed as registration or a small contribution. In schemes of this kind, that confirmation sends funds straight to the operators or grants them permission to move tokens, so the victim loses whatever was sent or approved. The Arbitrum branding on the page adds credibility the project itself does not have.
Evidence
On 2026-10-10, VirusTotal showed 4 of 92 engines flagging the domain: alphaMountain.ai, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft and SOCRadar. That count is low, so most security products will not warn a visitor yet. The domain appears in 4 AlienVault OTX threat pulses, which means other researchers have independently tracked it. PhishDestroy is currently the only blocklist listing it.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through Namecheap on 2026-09-19, just eight days before PhishDestroy detected it. That short gap is typical of throwaway domains built for a single campaign. The site is served from Amazon network space in the United States at 216.150.1.1. Its free Let's Encrypt certificate means the padlock in the browser says nothing about legitimacy.
What to do
Do not connect a wallet or sign anything on ventran.xyz. Arbitrum does not run whitelists for third-party tokens like $VENT. If you already connected and approved anything, review your token approvals with a revocation tool and revoke any unfamiliar ones. If you signed a transaction you did not fully understand, move remaining assets to a fresh wallet. Defenders should block the domain and its hosting IP, and add the four OTX pulses to their watchlists to catch related infrastructure.
등록 정보생성됨 2026년 9월 19일 (31d · New)—Expires 2027년 9월 19일
HTTP 상태308 Permanent Redirect
기술 세부 정보Provenance & timestamps
최초 발견2026년 9월 27일
DOM Analysisanalyzed 2026년 10월 9일score 86/1006 brand signals
IoC Extractionscanned 2026년 9월 28일1 wallet · 1 Telegram IoCs
Submitted URLhttps://www.ventran.xyz/
Favicon Hash
ICANN OVERSIGHT
인증 및 RAA 상황
Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations
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.
Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.
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.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Latest HTTP observationRedirectingHTTP redirect observed80%2026-10-19 22:32:59 UTC
RDAP registration알 수 없음
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-19 22:35:39 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.
Recorded subdomains4
Hostnames retained in the domain record or Certificate Transparency cache. A hostname alone does not establish current availability or malicious activity.
app.ventran.xyzDomain record
claim.ventran.xyzDomain record
wl.ventran.xyzDomain record
www.ventran.xyzDomain record
The original observation time is not recorded for these hostnames.
기술 · 3 identified
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Vercel
PaaS
Vercel is a cloud platform for static frontends and serverless functions.
Template-based draft · optional AI wording assistance requires separate consent
AI 지원 초안 - 사고 세부정보는 AI 제공업체에서 처리됩니다. · 직접 검토하고 제출하세요.
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 ventran.xyz)
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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