dark-matter[.]top

The domain dark-matter.top was registered on May 19, 2026 through the registrar 耐思尼克国际集团有限公司. Within days of creation it began serving HTTP responses with status code 200 and presents the page title “DarkMatter Darknet – Verified Links, OPSEC, Secure Marketplace”. The site is classified as a generic phishing operation and is currently marked as high risk with an active status. Technical resolution points to the IP address 172.67.170.58, which is hosted by Cloudflare, Inc. in Canada. The domain is bound to the Cloudflare nameservers demi.ns.cloudflare.com. and lars.ns.cloudflare.com., and the TLS certificate is issued by Google Trust Services under the WE1 descriptor. Gridinsoft assigns a trust score of 0 out of 100, indicating a lack of credibility. Dark-matter.top appears on a single security blocklist, specifically PhishDestroy, and has been flagged by one out of ninety‑five VirusTotal scanners. The low detection count suggests limited exposure in automated analyses, but the presence on a dedicated phishing blocklist confirms malicious intent. No additional intelligence on payloads, phishing kits, or targeted brands has been disclosed. Defenders should immediately block network resolution to 172.67.170.58 and add dark-matter.top to local deny lists. Continuous monitoring of DNS queries for this domain is advised, as well as periodic re‑checks of VirusTotal and blocklist status for any escalation in detection counts. Incident response teams should treat any credential submissions to this site as compromised and initiate credential rotation.