Security Review

Is cyberchief-tech.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

A fraudulent crypto recovery service created 66 days ago that uses professional-sounding language to target previous scam victims.

cyberchief-tech.comScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 12
Category tags
crypto fraudrecovery scam#recovery scam#crypto fraud#data harvester90% MT confidence

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
4/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
66 days old
Registered Apr 27, 2026
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
Critical likelihood · 90% confidence
DANGEROUS

Crypto scam / wallet-drainer

4 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page (2 outright malicious). Signals match fake investment platforms and wallet drainers. Never connect a wallet, paste a seed phrase, or deposit crypto here.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust12/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
The platform exhibits the classic hallmarks of a recovery scam, a predatory tactic where fraudsters target individuals who have already lost digital assets. Our antivirus network, including CRDF and SOCRadar, has flagged the domain for phishing and malicious activity. The domain was registered only 66 days ago through a registrar often associated with high-risk sites. Despite claiming to be a professional investigative firm, the site provides no verifiable business registration, no physical office address, and no official contact email. This lack of transparency is a major red flag for any financial or legal service.
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Page Content

The website presents itself as 'CyberChief Tech,' offering confidential support for stolen or fraudulent crypto transactions. It features a detailed intake form that requests the victim's name, phone number, and specific details about their loss, including transaction hashes and platform names. This is a common data-harvesting technique used to identify high-value targets for further exploitation.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a common cloud infrastructure IP (76.76.21.21) which, while not inherently malicious, is frequently used by short-lived scam sites. The SSL certificate is a standard Let's Encrypt domain-validated certificate, which provides encryption but does not verify the identity of the business behind the site.

Domain History

The domain was registered on November 11, 2024, making it just over two months old. This extreme youth is highly suspicious for a company claiming to have a 'structured investigative workflow' and a 'three-stage approach' to complex digital asset recovery.

Web Reputation

Multiple security engines, including CRDF and SOCRadar, have blacklisted this URL. It has zero presence in global traffic indexes, suggesting it is promoted through targeted spam or direct messaging rather than organic search or legitimate advertising.
Risk Factors
6
  • Multiple security engines (CRDF, SOCRadar, alphaMountain.ai) flag the site as malicious or phishing.
  • The domain is only 66 days old, which is a common trait for fraudulent recovery operations.
  • The site operates as a 'recovery scam,' promising to help victims of previous fraud—a high-risk category.
  • No corporate email address or physical business location is provided on the page.
  • The site uses a data-harvesting form to collect sensitive incident details without any verifiable legal credentials.
  • The registrar used (NICENIC) is frequently associated with disposable or high-risk domains.
Positive Signals
1
  • The site uses a valid SSL certificate for encrypted communication.
AI Recommendation
Do not fill out the intake form or provide any transaction hashes or personal details. Legitimate recovery of lost cryptocurrency is extremely rare, and services asking for upfront information or fees are almost always scams.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for cyberchief-tech.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
2 months
Registered Apr 2026
Web mentions
No scam reports found
No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.
Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst

No independent reviews or scam reports were found for this specific domain, which is typical for very new sites that operate via direct outreach or private messaging.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
4 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

2Malicious2Suspicious55Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
CRDF
Malicious· malicious
SOCRadar
Malicious· phishing
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious· suspicious
Gridinsoft
Suspicious· suspicious

4 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers2015-2026
Postal addressPresent
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • Phone number listed (2015-2026).
  • Postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age66 days old
RegistrarNICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED
RegisteredApr 27, 2026
ExpiresApr 27, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR2
ExpiresSep 26, 2026 (85d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingVercel, Inc
Server locationUS
Web serverVercel

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1308http://cyberchief-tech.com/
  • 2200https://cyberchief-tech.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file30
ISPVercel, Inc
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

1 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Crypto Fraud
Crypto Fraud
Moderate likelihood
53/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as crypto fraud / wallet-drainer.
  • Page asks for a seed phrase / private key — wallet-draining pattern.

Crypto scam / wallet-drainer indicators

The page shows patterns common to crypto-investment scams, fake airdrops, and wallet drainers.

  • Do not interact with cyberchief-tech.com

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Never paste your seed phrase anywhere

    Legitimate wallets, exchanges and support staff will never ask for your 12/24-word recovery phrase. Typing it into any website — even one that looks real — gives attackers full access to your funds.

  • If you already connected a wallet

    Revoke token approvals immediately using revoke.cash or Etherscan's Token Approvals tool. Move remaining funds to a fresh wallet (new seed phrase). Assume the original wallet is compromised.

  • Report the wallet and URL

    File a report at IC3 (FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center) or your country's cybercrime portal. Recovery is unlikely, but reports help law enforcement map the network.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review flags cyberchief-tech.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — cyberchief-tech.com scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. cyberchief-tech.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR2, expiring in 85 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • cyberchief-tech.com is 2 months old, registered on 4/27/2026 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 4 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged cyberchief-tech.com as malicious or suspicious (2 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. cyberchief-tech.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • cyberchief-tech.com resolves to an IP operated by Vercel, Inc in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 3, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around cyberchief-tech.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·cyberchief-tech.com
DANGEROUS

This site is a recovery scam designed to exploit victims who have already lost money to cryptocurrency fraud. It uses a professional-looking intake form to collect sensitive personal and financial data from users. You should not provide any information to this platform.

Do not fill out the intake form or provide any transaction hashes or personal details. Legitimate recovery of lost cryptocurrency is extremely rare, and services asking for upfront information or fees are almost always scams.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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