stakeoriginal[.]vip

This domain, stakeoriginal.vip, poses a brand impersonation threat specifically targeting users of cryptocurrency-based gambling platforms. It mimics the legitimate Stake.com brand, attempting to trick visitors into entering login credentials, depositing funds, or connecting cryptocurrency wallets. The site claims to be a blockchain-based online casino, but its sole purpose is credential theft or crypto drainer activity. Users who interact with the site risk financial loss and account compromise.

The technical indicators confirm the malicious nature of this domain. VirusTotal reports that 5 out of 95 security vendors flag the domain as malicious, and it appears on 1 security blocklist, specifically PhishDestroy. The domain was registered on July 30, 2025, through Porkbun LLC, a registrar sometimes associated with low-reputation registrations. The Gridinsoft trust score is 1 out of 100, reflecting an extremely low trust rating. The domain resolves to IP address 69.5.189.56, and the page title was STAKEORIGINAL | Play at the best online casino based on Blockchain. The domain is currently taken offline, but similar domains may remain active.

If you visited stakeoriginal.vip, immediately change passwords for any accounts where you reused credentials, especially for crypto exchanges or gambling sites. Check your cryptocurrency wallet for unauthorized transactions and revoke any permissions granted to the site. Enable two-factor authentication on all financial accounts. Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity and consider using a hardware wallet for large crypto holdings. Report the domain to your email provider or security tool as malicious to help protect others.