aaveplatform[.]xyz

This domain is flagged as a high-risk brand impersonation targeting Aave, a decentralized finance protocol. Registered on May 21, 2026, through GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com, the domain is currently active and resolves to IP address 76.223.54.146, located in the United States via AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL). The HTTP status code is 200, indicating the site is live. VirusTotal reports 1 of 91 security vendors flagging this domain as malicious, and it appears on three security blocklists, including PhishDestroy, MetaMask, and SEAL. AlienVault OTX has recorded it in one threat intelligence pulse. The SSL certificate is issued by GoDaddy.com, using a GoDaddy TLS Intermediate CA DV - R1v1. The nameservers are ns5.afternic.com and ns6.afternic.com, with an additional verification entry. The Gridinsoft trust score is 0/100, confirming strong indicators of malicious activity. The scam type is identified as a Crypto Drainer, designed to steal cryptocurrency assets by impersonating Aave. Infrastructure analysis shows the domain uses AWS Global Accelerator, which can obscure the origin server and provide resilience against takedown attempts. The domain is still active and continues to pose a threat. Defenders should treat this domain as confirmed malicious, block it at the network and DNS levels, and monitor for related infrastructure or variations. Users should be warned not to interact with the domain or connect any cryptocurrency wallets to it. Further analysis of the site content is recommended to identify specific wallet-draining mechanisms.