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This domain has been flagged as malicious
Detected by 2 security vendors and listed in 1 public blocklist. Exercise extreme caution — do not enter personal information or connect wallets.
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apexcreditunion[.]org

Domain Security & Threat Intelligence Report

“Apex Credit Union - Dedicated to innovating, simplifying, and humanizing digi...”

2/2 VT URLQuery: 100 Active threat Aug 08, 2025 Killed Feb 20, 2026 1 Blocklist Across 1 Report Sent US US + more
2/2 VT vendors 1 blocklist Targets Across
10 Risk Score
PhishDestroy AI
HIGH
Ref
8FFB1F46
Score
10/100
Engine
PD-4 Turbo
PhishDestroy has identified apexcreditunion[.]org as a low-risk generic phishing domain impersonating a financial institution. The site’s intent was to deceive users by presenting itself as Apex Credit Union, potentially to harvest sensitive login credentials. Although the threat level is assessed as low, users should remain cautious when encountering similar domains that mimic trusted financial services.

The domain apexcreditunion[.]org was registered recently on February 14, 2025, through Dynadot LLC and resolved to the IP address 192.3.141.251. VirusTotal scans flagged the domain by 2 out of 95 security vendors, and it appeared on one security blocklist. These indicators, combined with the domain’s misleading branding, suggest an infrastructure designed for phishing activities, although no active malicious content appears currently.

Currently, apexcreditunion[.]org has been taken offline, mitigating immediate risks to users. PhishDestroy recommends maintaining updated security solutions, avoiding suspicious links, and verifying domains before entering personal data online. Users should continue monitoring for new domains that imitate trusted entities and report suspicious activity to security teams promptly.
VT
VirusTotal
2 det.
UQ
URLQuery
100 det.
US
URLScan
Gridinsoft
0/100
Age
1.2 yr
Status
Live 530
PD
DestroyList
Listed
Reports Sent
1
Data coverage VirusTotal 2 / 2 URLQuery 100 det. OTX no pulses CF Radar clean URLScan report ready DNS blocks none SSL no cert WHOIS 15 mo old Screenshot not captured Redirect chain blocked_private_ip CDN bypass DNS suspended, no bypass Gridinsoft 0/100

Threat Response Pipeline

Discovery
Submission
Legal
Takedown
23/24
Pre-emptive Discovery & Ingestion
30+ Proprietary Parsers · Infrastructure Analysis · Community Intelligence · Threat Ingested
4/4 ✓
30+ Proprietary Parsers
Distributed network scanning Google Ads (malvertising), SEO-manipulated results, Twitter/X, YouTube & Telegram campaigns
Infrastructure Analysis
dnstwist & typosquatting detection to catch look-alike domains targeting established brands
Community Intelligence
Real-time ingestion of community-reported threats via Telegram Bot & partner intelligence feeds
Threat Ingested
apexcreditunion.org detected and queued for full analysis
Aug 08, 2025
Global Ecosystem Submission
54+ Vendor Submissions · URLScan.io Snapshot · Cloudflare Radar · Web Archive · VirusTotal · Google Safe Browsing · Blocklist Detection · Brand Impersonation · Forensic Evidence Collection · Web Archive Preservation · Technical Deep Analysis · Cloudflare Radar Scan · Site Went Offline
13/13 ✓
54+ Vendor Submissions
Threat data submitted to 54+ security vendors & threat intelligence platforms
Show all 54 vendors
SpamhausCloudflareGoogle Safe BrowsingMicrosoft SecurityVirusTotalNetcraftESETBitdefenderNorton Safe WebAviraPhishTankDr.WebYandex Safe BrowsingURLScan.ioPolySwarmSiteReviewURLQueryPhishStatsPhishReportIsItPhishThreatCenterKasperskyOpenPhishAPWG eCrimeComodo / XcitiumFortinet / FortiGuardPalo Alto NetworksSophosTrend MicroWebrootZeroFOXSURBLAbusixCRDF LabsQuad9CleanBrowsingCyRadarScumware.orgPhishing.DatabaseMalware PatrolANY.RUNHybrid AnalysisURLhausMalwareBazaarThreatFoxAbuse.chAbuseIPDBAlienVault OTXMISPDomainToolsSecurityTrailsCensysBinaryEdgeCIRCL
URLScan.io Snapshot
Submitted to urlscan.io — screenshot, DOM & HTTP transactions captured
Mar 06, 2026
Cloudflare Radar
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — DNS, certificates & network data
Web Archive
Preserved in Wayback Machine — historical evidence archived
VirusTotal
2 / 2 vendors flagged on VirusTotal
Feb 23, 2026
Google Safe Browsing
Mar 03, 2026
Blocklist Detection
Found in 1 blocklist: PhishDestroy
Mar 24, 2026
Brand Impersonation
Impersonation of Across
Forensic Evidence Collection
Public scans via URLScan.io, URLQuery & Cloudflare Radar — DOM snapshots, HTTP transactions, DNS & certificate data
Web Archive Preservation
Site preserved in Wayback Machine — immutable copy of phishing content for legal evidence
Technical Deep Analysis
JS source analysis, directory enumeration, open directories scan, email harvesting, Telegram bot detection, exposed databases & other OSINT artifacts useful for threat actor identification
Cloudflare Radar Scan
Scanned via Cloudflare Radar — network analysis completed
Mar 07, 2026
Site Went Offline
Domain stopped responding — taken down
Feb 28, 2026
Legal Notifications & Reporting
Registrar & Hosting Notification · DestroyList Published · Abuse Reports Sent · Conditional Re-detection
4/4 ✓
Registrar & Hosting Notification
Initial abuse reports sent to domain registrar (Dynadot LLC) and hosting provider with forensic evidence packages (metadata, screenshots, PDF)
DestroyList Published
Added to PhishDestroy/DestroyList — open-source blocklist for wallets & extensions
Aug 08, 2025
Abuse Reports Sent
Abuse report sent to registrar Dynadot LLC, hosting provider, 1 abuse contact
Aug 08, 2025
Conditional Re-detection
Follow-up alerts only if threat remains active beyond 24 hours — prevents spam, ensures reports contain active evidence
ICANN Escalation — triggered only on re-detection (24h+ active threat), not on initial report. Formal complaint per RAA §3.18 with full forensic evidence
Public Transparency & Takedown
Open Threat Database · Social Broadcasting · Awaiting Takedown
2/3
Open Threat Database
Real-time commits to GitHub repository & live monitoring at phishdestroy.io/live
Social Broadcasting
Automated alerts on Twitter, Telegram & Mastodon channels
Awaiting Takedown
Domain still active — monitoring & re-reporting continues

Public Blocklist Status

Evidence Capture

Live Snapshot
2025-08-08 04:07 UTC
Malicious · 2/2 engines
Forensic screenshot of apexcreditunion.org showing the phishing page layout
IP: 192.3.141.251
Dynadot LLC
442d old
Page Title
Apex Credit Union - Dedicated to innovating, simplifying, and humanizing digital banking.
Impersonates
Across Google Revolut

Domain Intelligence

Domainapexcreditunion.org
Registrar Dynadot US(US)
IP Address 192.3.141.251 US
GeoUS Buffalo, US
NetworkASAS36352 · AS36352 HostPapa
RegistrationCreated Feb 14, 2025 Expires Feb 14, 2026
HTTP Status530 Error
Days Ignored 259 days still online
What we count Elapsed time from the first abuse report we filed to the registrar — domain remains online and the registrar has taken no confirmed action. This is raw elapsed time, not active-response-pending.
What each report contains Every report delivered to Dynadot LLC includes the full forensic bundle we have on file — VirusTotal verdict, URLScan snapshot, WHOIS, SSL metadata, IP & hosting chain, impersonated-brand evidence, drainer / kit classification if applicable, screenshots, and a cryptographic hash of the forensic PDF. The e-mail explicitly requests the registrar to review the client against their acceptable-use policy and take action under ICANN RAA §3.18.
HTTP Status530
Technical detailsDNS, SSL SANs, timestamps
First DetectedAug 08, 2025
Nameserversdns1.fimgohost.comdns2.fimgohost.com
TLS Fingerprintcda16bfe046e2ef87565722e8e84e536ff4881c8…
TLS SAN Domainsaimshigh.marketsaligner-search021030.icualigner-search439527.icuarizonasolarpanel.comatelier102.plautismtherapy061980.icuautismtherapy849975.icub89n.topbackd00r.techball-258926779.clickbankaccount501413.icubappamtv.latbasement-water-694983847.clickbatik77-pub5.clickbeauty-products-sa-867877.click+29
Favicon Hashfavicon53f7eaccc5cabff8999753b23d2e2aab91a4fa445707494f4ce0d0af103fa211
Threat Intel Cross-Reference · external sources
AlienVault OTX 2 pulses
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Technologies · 2 identified
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Apache HTTP Server
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httpd.apache.org 100% confidence
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
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VirusTotal Analysis

2 / 2 security vendors flagged this domain
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Archived Evidence

Wayback Machine Snapshot
This site was archived before takedown — evidence preserved
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Evidence & External Reports

Were You Affected by This Site?

You are not alone and there is nothing to be ashamed of. Scammers are sophisticated criminals who exploit trust. Reporting your experience is the most powerful weapon against fraud — your report can prevent others from becoming victims and help law enforcement take action. Silence is the scammer's greatest advantage. Break it.

If you have interacted with this domain, entered personal information, or connected a cryptocurrency wallet — take immediate action. Below are resources to help you report the incident and protect yourself.

Beware of recovery scammers! After being scammed, criminals may contact you again pretending to be "recovery agents," lawyers, or investigators who claim they can retrieve your lost funds — for a fee. This is a second scam. No legitimate service will ask for upfront payment to recover stolen crypto. Learn more about recovery fraud →

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This IP hosts multiple phishing domains — infrastructure shared across campaigns

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About This Report: apexcreditunion.org

This domain security report for apexcreditunion.org is maintained by PhishDestroy's automated threat intelligence pipeline. Our system continuously monitors this domain across 2 security vendors on VirusTotal, 1 public blocklists, URLScan.io.

The site displays a page titled “Apex Credit Union - Dedicated to innovating, simplifying, and humanizing digital banking.”, which may be designed to impersonate Across.

apexcreditunion.org has been flagged by 2 security vendors as of May 3, 2026.

If you believe this listing is inaccurate, you can submit an appeal. For more information about our methodology, visit our FAQ page.

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Recommendations & Advice for Victims

An estimated $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 (source). If you interacted with apexcreditunion.org — act now.

What should I do immediately?
Urgent
  • Revoke token approvals — use revoke.cash to remove access granted to malicious smart contracts
  • Move remaining funds to a brand-new wallet. The compromised wallet is no longer safe
  • Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
  • Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
  • Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site
What information should I collect for my report?
FBI guidelines

According to the FBI, the most important details are transaction data:

  • Cryptocurrency addresses — scammer's wallet (e.g., 0x5856...35985)
  • Amount & crypto type — exact amount (e.g., 1.02345 ETH, 0.5 BTC, 500 USDT)
  • Transaction ID (hash) — the unique blockchain transaction identifier
  • Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
  • Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
  • All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including apexcreditunion.org)
  • Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used

Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.

Where should I report the scam?
  • FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
  • Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
  • Chainabuse — flag scam wallets across exchanges & platforms
  • Your crypto exchange — contact Coinbase/Binance/Kraken support to freeze scammer's address
  • Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately

The FBI recovered over $1 billion in crypto fraud in 2024 thanks to victim reports. Your report matters.

How do crypto scams typically work?
  • Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
  • Malicious approvals — "connect wallet" prompts that grant unlimited token spending to attackers
  • Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
  • Recovery scams — victims targeted AGAIN by fake "recovery agents" demanding upfront fees. Always a scam
  • Fake ads & airdrops — Google/social media ads and "free token" offers leading to wallet drainers
  • AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect
How can I protect myself in the future?
  • Use a hardware wallet (Ledger, Trezor). Never store large amounts in browser wallets
  • Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
  • Read every approval — verify permissions before signing. Reject unlimited approvals
  • Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
  • "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines
How big is the crypto scam problem?
  • $51 billion flowed to illicit crypto wallets in 2024 — CoinLedger
  • Pig butchering losses grew 40% year over year, now the fastest-growing fraud type
  • Only ~5% of victims report — your report helps shut down criminal networks
  • FBI recovered $1B+ in 2024 thanks to victim reports — FBI.gov

Sources: FBI · CoinLedger · WorldMetrics

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