sp3ndshop[.]com

This domain, sp3ndshop.com, is flagged as a high-risk generic phishing site targeting users with a fraudulent stablecoin-based shopping platform. Analysis indicates the site mimics a legitimate USDC payment gateway, claiming to allow Amazon purchases via cryptocurrency. The page title, "SP3ND - Shop Amazon with Stablecoins | USDC Shopping Platform," suggests an attempt to exploit trust in digital currency transactions, likely to harvest wallet credentials or misdirect funds. Infrastructure analysis reveals the domain was registered on April 11, 2026, through Dynadot Inc, a registrar frequently observed in phishing campaigns. It resolves to the IP address 172.67.204.25, which has been associated with other malicious domains. Detection metrics show 4 out of 95 security vendors on VirusTotal have flagged the domain as malicious, while no entries were found in Google Safe Browsing at the time of analysis. The SSL certificate is issued by Let’s Encrypt, a common tactic to feign legitimacy despite the domain’s fraudulent intent. As of the latest assessment, sp3ndshop.com remains active, posing an ongoing threat to users engaging in cryptocurrency transactions. No takedown actions have been observed, and the domain continues to resolve. Organizations and individuals are advised to block the domain and IP at the network level, while users should be cautioned against interacting with any payment requests originating from this source. The remaining risk is classified as high due to the domain’s operational status and targeted exploitation of stablecoin payment mechanisms.