btc-us[.]gift

Analysis on btc-us.gift indicates an active malicious infrastructure targeting cryptocurrency users. The domain was registered on 28 December 2025 through Key-Systems GmbH and resolves to 172.67.173.65, an address owned by AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. The hosting provider is Cloudflare, confirmed by the presence of Cloudflare nameservers hans.ns.cloudflare.com and pam.ns.cloudflare.com and the detection of HTTP/3 support. The site presents a 403 HTTP response while the visible page title is “404 Not Found”, suggesting intentional obfuscation.

SSL is issued by Google Trust Services under the WE1 certificate authority, providing a valid TLS handshake that may increase user trust. Reputation signals are overwhelmingly negative: Gridinsoft assigns a trust score of 0 / 100, Google Safe Browsing flags the URL for social engineering, and two of ninety‑three VirusTotal scanners have reported malicious behavior. The domain appears on a single security blocklist and is currently blocked by PhishDestroy.

The listed scam type is “Crypto Scam”, confirming that the operator is likely attempting to harvest cryptocurrency credentials or lure victims into financial loss. Defenders should immediately add btc-us.gift and its resolving IP 172.67.173.65 to deny‑list rules, enforce URL filtering for the domain, and monitor for related payloads or credential‑stealing activity. Continuous re‑evaluation is advised because the site’s content has not been publicly captured; threat actors may modify the landing page while retaining the same infrastructure.