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Spin.yt Cryptocurrency Scam

January 12, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Cryptocurrency Scam
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Caution Advised
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Spin.yt operates a Cryptocurrency Fraud Platform implementing deceptive schemes targeting digital currency investors through fraudulent investment opportunities and social engineering attacks.

The platform employs various fraud vectors including fake initial coin offerings (ICOs), pyramid schemes, and phishing campaigns designed to extract cryptocurrency investments or personal information from victims.

Threat actors utilize high-return investment promises and exclusive opportunity claims to manipulate victims into cryptocurrency investments in non-existent or worthless digital assets, resulting in financial losses.

Exercise extreme caution when evaluating cryptocurrency investment opportunities and verify platform legitimacy through reputable sources before engaging in any digital currency transactions.

Throughout the scam, the perpetrators may contact you with specific files or suggest installing "cryptocurrency wallet applications" or browser extensions. These offers are designed to entice you into voluntarily downloading malicious software onto your system.

Both email attachments and add-ons can serve as vehicles for various types of malware. In this instance, it would particularly be wary of spyware and data-stealing malware. While scammers don't need to use malware, the risk is ever-present.

What is Spin.yt?

Is spin.yt safe? Unfortunately, not likely. Gridinsoft Anti-malware block the spin.yt because it was clasified as cryptocurrency scam. This domain was registered 6 months ago through the company Realtime Register B.V. and had the owner ANO00-FRNIC. Complaint contact not found.

Spin.yt Digital Footprints

No Access

Automated analysis was unable to retrieve website content from spin.yt. This restriction may result from server downtime, anti-bot protection mechanisms, geographic access controls, or deliberate content obfuscation. Such access limitations warrant additional scrutiny, particularly for newly registered or unfamiliar domains.

Young Domain

Domain registration occurred recently, establishing spin.yt as a newly created web property. New domains typically lack established reputation metrics, user reviews, or historical performance data, necessitating additional verification before engagement.

High Trust Score

Independent security assessment from Scamadviser indicates spin.yt maintains a high trust rating based on security protocols, user feedback, and operational transparency metrics.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

Cryptocurrency Scam
2 / 100
Trust Score
January 12, 2025 at 12:46 AM

Security Advisory: This appears to be a cryptocurrency-related scam. Do not invest money or provide financial information.

Domain Information

Domain Age
194 days
Recently Registered
Registrant
ANO00-FRNIC
Registrar Realtime Register...
Top Level Domain
.yt
Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 104.21.47.88
Hosting Provider
AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
San Francisco, US

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
No Access Young Domain High Trust Score

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Security Fingerprint
blossom-sink-potato-mars
Unique identifier based on site analysis
Cryptocurrency fraud operations implement deceptive schemes related to digital currency investments, including fraudulent initial coin offerings (ICOs), pyramid schemes, or phishing campaigns designed to steal cryptocurrency assets or personal information.
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How to block Spin.yt?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block spin.yt domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "spin.yt" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "spin.yt" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Whois Record

Domain Registration Record

Complete WHOIS information for Spin.yt

General

Domain spin.yt
Status ACTIVE
Eppstatus active
Hold NO
Holder C ANO00-FRNIC

Administrative Contact

Admin C ANO00-FRNIC

Technical Contact

Tech C CTC693-FRNIC

Registrar Information

Registrar Realtime Register B.V.
Address 8021 JB ZWOLLE
Country NL
Phone +31.384530759
Fax No +31.384540122
Website https://www.realtimeregister.com
Anonymous NO
Registered 2005-04-04T00:00:00Z
Source FRNIC
Nic Hdl ANO00-FRNIC
Type PERSON
Contact Ano Nymous
Changed 2024-02-15T08:03:56.74854Z
Remarks -------------- WARNING --------------
Obsoleted NO
Eppstatus active
Eligstatus ok
Eligsource REGISTRAR

Important Dates

Expiry Date 2025-12-06T16:10:12.200109Z
Created 2024-12-06T16:10:12.25858Z
Last Update 2024-12-11T16:11:05.247566Z
Source FRNIC
Eligdate 2022-10-25T10:28:47.282043Z
Reachstatus ok
Reachmedia phone
Reachsource REGISTRAR
Reachdate 2022-10-25T10:28:47.282043Z
Nic Hdl CTC693-FRNIC
Type ORGANIZATION
Contact Mydomainprovider
Address Overijssel
Country NL
Phone +31.384530759

Name Servers

Nserver wesley.ns.cloudflare.com
Source FRNIC
domain:                        spin.yt
status:                        ACTIVE
eppstatus:                     active
hold:                          NO
holder-c:                      ANO00-FRNIC
admin-c:                       ANO00-FRNIC
tech-c:                        CTC693-FRNIC
registrar:                     Realtime Register B.V.
Expiry Date:                   2025-12-06T16:10:12.200109Z
created:                       2024-12-06T16:10:12.25858Z
last-update:                   2024-12-11T16:11:05.247566Z
source:                        FRNIC

nserver:                       olga.ns.cloudflare.com
nserver:                       wesley.ns.cloudflare.com
source:                        FRNIC

registrar:                     Realtime Register B.V.
address:                       Burgemeester Drijbersingel 51
address:                       8021 JB ZWOLLE
country:                       NL
phone:                         +31.384530759
fax-no:                        +31.384540122
e-mail:                        [email protected]
website:                       https://www.realtimeregister.com
anonymous:                     No
registered:                    2005-04-04T00:00:00Z
source:                        FRNIC

nic-hdl:                       ANO00-FRNIC
type:                          PERSON
contact:                       Ano Nymous
registrar:                     Realtime Register B.V.
changed:                       2024-12-06T16:13:43.503299Z
anonymous:                     YES
remarks:                       -------------- WARNING --------------
remarks:                       While the registrar knows him/her,
remarks:                       this person chose to restrict access
remarks:                       to his/her personal data. So PLEASE,
remarks:                       don't send emails to Ano Nymous. This
remarks:                       address is bogus and there is no hope
remarks:                       of a reply.
remarks:                       -------------- WARNING --------------
obsoleted:                     NO
eppstatus:                     associated
eppstatus:                     active
eligstatus:                    ok
eligsource:                    REGISTRAR
eligdate:                      2024-12-06T16:13:43.503326Z
reachstatus:                   ok
reachmedia:                    email
reachsource:                   REGISTRAR
reachdate:                     2024-12-06T16:13:43.503343Z
source:                        FRNIC

nic-hdl:                       CTC693-FRNIC
type:                          ORGANIZATION
contact:                       Mydomainprovider
address:                       Mydomainprovider
address:                       Burgemeester Drijbersingel 51
address:                       8021 JB Zwolle
address:                       Overijssel
country:                       NL
phone:                         +31.384530759
e-mail:                        [email protected]
registrar:                     Realtime Register B.V.
changed:                       2024-02-15T08:03:56.74854Z
anonymous:                     NO
obsoleted:                     NO
eppstatus:                     associated
eppstatus:                     active
eligstatus:                    ok
eligsource:                    REGISTRAR
eligdate:                      2022-10-25T10:28:47.282043Z
reachstatus:                   ok
reachmedia:                    phone
reachsource:                   REGISTRAR
reachdate:                     2022-10-25T10:28:47.282043Z
source:                        FRNIC

Are You the Owner of Spin.yt?

If you own Spin.yt, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we're happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. Please note, we never charge website owners for reviews or reconsideration requests. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

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