vasriational.io is an impersonation phishing page aimed at cryptocurrency users. urlscan.io matched it to a generic crypto brand rather than a single named project. The page presented itself under the title "Service Status". PhishDestroy first flagged it on 2026-08-14, and the site has been dead since 2026-09-16, with its DNS still inactive when we last checked on 2026-10-19.
How the scam works
Fake status pages work by manufacturing urgency. They announce an outage, a pending migration or a sync error, then offer a "fix" that requires connecting a wallet, signing a transaction or typing in a recovery phrase. Any of those steps can hand an attacker control of the funds. A signed approval lets them drain tokens, and a seed phrase gives them the whole wallet. The bland "Service Status" title does not by itself name a brand, but we classified the domain as impersonation based on the detections below.
Evidence
Independent signals back the classification. On 2026-09-15, 14 of 89 VirusTotal engines flagged the domain, among them crypto-focused ChainPatrol along with alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao, CRDF, CyRadar, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker and Fortinet. urlscan.io returned a malicious verdict. Spamhaus lists it in its DBL as phishing, and it appears on the MetaMask and SEAL blocklists. Wallet-side blocking from MetaMask and SEAL matters most here, because it can warn users at the moment they try to connect. Three AlienVault OTX threat pulses also reference the domain.
Infrastructure
The domain was registered through GNAME.COM PTE. LTD. on 2026-08-11, only three days before PhishDestroy caught it. That short gap is typical of throwaway phishing domains built for a short campaign. It sat behind Cloudflare's network, with the serving address geolocated to Canada, so the true origin server stays hidden. The site went offline on 2026-09-16, about a month after detection.
What to do
If you connected a wallet to this site, review and revoke any token approvals or permissions you granted, and move funds to a fresh wallet if you signed anything you did not understand. If you entered a seed phrase or private key, treat that wallet as compromised and transfer remaining assets to a new wallet created on a clean device right away. Real projects never ask for a recovery phrase to resolve a service issue. Defenders should keep vasriational.io blocked in DNS filters and secure web gateways, and search proxy logs from 2026-08-11 onward for users who reached it.
Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.
Observed timelinelast reachable: 2026-09-15 22:25:06 UTCcurrent episode first observed: 2026-10-19 08:21:20 UTCobserved RIP window: 2026-09-15 22:25:06 UTC → 2026-10-01 01:51:16 UTC · 363.44hmidpoint estimate ≈ 2026-09-23 12:08:11 UTC · precision low · 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.
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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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