thecoussserguy.club was a phishing site that greeted visitors with a page titled "Verify you are human", posing as the routine bot check people pass through dozens of times a week. PhishDestroy classified it as impersonation and first detected it on 2026-09-25. The site is now dead. It has been offline since 2026-10-16, and its DNS was still inactive at the last check on 2026-10-19.
How the scam works
Fake human-verification screens work because visitors trust them and click through without thinking. Once a victim is past that familiar step, pages of this kind usually push them toward something harmful, such as following on-screen "verification" instructions, entering login details, or allowing actions in the browser. What the victim loses depends on which step they took, and can include account credentials, browser permissions or control of the device itself. The page title shows a generic human check, while our classification is brand impersonation phishing.
Evidence
Google Safe Browsing labels the domain as social engineering, the category it uses for deceptive phishing pages. On VirusTotal, 21 of 92 engines flagged it as of 2026-10-07. The flagging vendors include alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, CRDF, CyRadar, ESET, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Fortinet and G-Data. Four AlienVault OTX pulses also reference it, which means other researchers tracked it independently, and the domain is listed on the PhishDestroy blocklist.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered on 2026-09-02 through Gname.com Pte. Ltd., and PhishDestroy detected it 23 days later. That short gap is typical of disposable domains bought for a single campaign. Traffic was served through Cloudflare's network, with the address geolocated to Canada, so the real origin server stayed hidden behind the proxy. The unusual .club name, with its misspelled "coussserguy", suggests a throwaway domain rather than a typo of any known service.
What to do
If you landed on this page and followed any instructions it gave, such as pressing key combinations or pasting text into a command window, run a full malware scan and treat the device as possibly compromised. If you typed a password there, change it from a clean device and turn on two-factor authentication for that account. Also change the password on any other account that reused it. Defenders should block the domain at DNS and proxy level and search logs for lookups between 2026-09-02 and 2026-10-16 to find users who visited it.
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Primary outcomeDNS 非活动reason: DNS NXDOMAIN80% confidence
Attributionsource: Dns Cache
Evidence layersAvailability: DNS inactiveContent: UnreachableDNS: NXDOMAINRegistration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation未知Probe Inconclusive20%2026-10-19 01:18:54 UTC
RDAP registration未知
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-10-14 10:27:48 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-10-15 20:22:19 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-10-14 10:27:48 UTC → 2026-10-15 20:22:19 UTC · 33.91hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-10-15 03:25:03 UTC · precision medium · basis bounded
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
技术 · 3 identified
Cloudflare Browser Insights
AnalyticsRUM
Cloudflare Browser Insights is a tool that measures the performance of websites from the perspective of users.
Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.
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After a phishing incident
针对受害者的建议与指导
Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.
我应该立即采取什么措施？
紧急
Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.
更改所有密码 — 电子邮件、Exchange 账户，以及任何使用同一密码的账户
启用双因素认证 使用身份验证器应用（而非短信）。禁用基于短信的恢复功能
冻结卡片 如果您在钓鱼网站上输入了银行信息
我应该为报告收集哪些信息？
联邦调查局（FBI）指南
Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗
Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
当地警方 — 即使无法立即采取行动，也能留下正式记录
A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.
How do phishing scams typically work?
虚假网站 — 与正规网站完全一致的克隆网站，仅域名略有改动
猪的屠宰 — 通过Telegram/WhatsApp/交友软件花数周时间建立信任，随后钱被骗走
退款诈骗 — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections
This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.
The AI-assisted analysis was written on . It describes the evidence available at that time; later source checks can change.
A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.
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