encuesta[.]ovh

The domain encuesta.ovh is a confirmed phishing site engaged in brand impersonation targeting Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange. It presents itself as a login portal under the title 'Iniciar Sesion - Kraken Surveys' to deceive users into submitting credentials, posing an elevated risk of account compromise. No cryptocurrency drainer kit was identified. The site is currently taken offline, but prior activity classified it as a scam.

Technical indicators confirm the malicious nature of encuesta.ovh. As of analysis, 3 of 95 VirusTotal security vendors flagged the domain, including Ermes, Gridinsoft, and SOCRadar. Google Safe Browsing marked it for 'SOCIAL_ENGINEERING' phishing, and it appears on one security blocklist, PhishDestroy. The domain was registered through OVH on December 12, 2025, and resolves to the IP address 179.1.112.65, hosted on AS18678 INTERNEXA S.A. E.S.P in Colombia. No SSL certificate was available, and the nameservers are dns10.ovh.ca and ns10.ovh.ca.

Users who interacted with encuesta.ovh should immediately change their Kraken account passwords and enable two-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access. Monitor account activity for signs of fraud, such as unauthorized transactions or logins. Report the phishing domain to Kraken’s security team and submit it to platforms like Google Safe Browsing, PhishTank, or the Anti-Phishing Working Group to aid in takedown efforts.