bitrofa[.]com

Analysis of the domain bitrofa.com indicates a high-risk phishing operation targeting users of cryptocurrency exchange services. The domain was registered on February 21, 2026, through NiceNIC International Group Co., Limited, a registrar frequently associated with fraudulent infrastructure. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain resolves to the IP address 188.114.97.3, which is hosted on Cloudflare’s network (AS13335) in the United States. The use of Cloudflare nameservers (benedict.ns.cloudflare.com and kehlani.ns.cloudflare.com) is consistent with tactics employed to obscure hosting origins and evade takedown efforts. The domain currently lacks an SSL certificate, increasing the likelihood of interception or manipulation of user data.

The page title, 'BITROFA - Global Crypto Exchange,' suggests an attempt to impersonate a legitimate cryptocurrency trading platform, though no specific brand impersonation has been confirmed beyond this title. Detection data indicates the domain is flagged by three security blocklists, including PhishDestroy, MetaMask, and SEAL. Scamadviser assigns a trust score of 1 out of 100, further corroborating its malicious classification. At the time of this report, 10 out of 93 security vendors on VirusTotal have flagged the domain as malicious. The domain was taken offline prior to this analysis, though its prior activity and infrastructure remain relevant for defensive measures.

Defenders should treat bitrofa.com as a confirmed phishing domain and ensure it is blocked at the network and endpoint levels. Organizations are advised to monitor for any residual DNS resolutions or attempts to reuse the infrastructure under alternate domains. Given the domain’s registration date and detection history, it is likely part of a broader campaign targeting cryptocurrency users, though specific targeting patterns or victim demographics remain unconfirmed.