Is grok82c-fxempire.com safe?

http://grok82c-fxempire.com/

DangerousStatus

Coveragepartial2 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Impersonated FXEmpire domain flagged as a crypto drainer phishing site; the page is now offline.

grok82c-fxempire.com is a 167-day-old domain that independent research identifies as a crypto drainer phishing site impersonating the financial news brand FXEmpire to promote a fraudulent 'GROK82C' presale. The site is currently offline, returning HTTP 404, so its own pages could not be reviewed. Two antivirus families also flagged it, and the combination of brand impersonation, a wallet-draining lure, and a very new domain places it in the Dangerous band.

Do not visit this domain or connect any cryptocurrency wallet to it. If you previously interacted with a 'GROK82C' presale or connected a wallet on this site, revoke token approvals for that wallet immediately using a trusted wallet interface and consider moving remaining funds to a new wallet. Treat any FXEmpire-branded crypto presale offer as fraudulent.
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Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

grok82c-fxempire.com is a 167-day-old domain that independent research identifies as a crypto drainer phishing site impersonating the financial news brand FXEmpire to promote a fraudulent 'GROK82C' presale. The site is currently offline, returning HTTP 404, so its own pages could not be reviewed. Two antivirus families also flagged it, and the combination of brand impersonation, a wallet-draining lure, and a very new domain places it in the Dangerous band.

Brand impersonation used to sell a wallet-draining presale

Independent research states the domain has been identified as a crypto drainer phishing site, specifically designed to trick users into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets under the guise of a presale for a project called GROK82C.

The same research states the site impersonates the legitimate financial news brand FXEmpire to lend itself credibility, which is the mechanism that would make a visitor trust the presale offer.

Technical flags and operator risk

Two independent antivirus families reported an adverse result for this domain, which is consistent with the phishing identification from research.

The registrable domain is only 167 days old, which is typical of throwaway infrastructure used for short-lived phishing campaigns.

The page content could not be read because the site returned HTTP 404, so its own page, contact, About and policy text was not reviewed. The site is currently offline, but the domain and its history remain associated with the drainer operation.

Why the score is 15

One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "The domain grok82c-fxempire.com has been identified as a crypto drainer phishing site, specifically designed to trick users into connecting their…". Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Collected signals and independent provider data for this URL.

Antivirus Engines

3/ 92

detections

Saved analysis from October 2, 2026 - stale

3 engines flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
2
Suspicious
1
Total
92
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
alphaMountain.aiMaliciousphishing
Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMaliciousphishing
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
All 92 engine results
  • alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - phishing - Malicious
  • Gridinsoft - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
  • Abusix - Clean
  • Acronis - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
  • AlienVault - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - Unrated
  • Antiy-AVL - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
  • AutoShun - Unrated
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
  • BitDefender - Clean
  • Bkav - Unrated
  • BlockList - Clean
  • Blueliv - Clean
  • Certego - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - Unrated
  • Chong Lua Dao - Clean
  • CINS Army - Clean
  • CRDF - Clean
  • Criminal IP - Unrated
  • CSIS Security Group - Unrated
  • CTX AI - Clean
  • Cyan - Unrated
  • Cyble - Clean
  • CyRadar - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - Clean
  • DNS8 - Unrated
  • Dr.Web - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - Clean
  • Emsisoft - Clean
  • Ermes - Unrated
  • ESET - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - Clean
  • Fortinet - Clean
  • Fortra - Unrated
  • G-Data - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
  • Google Safe Browsing - Clean
  • GreenSnow - Clean
  • GreyNoise - Unrated
  • Guardpot - Unrated
  • Heimdal Security - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
  • IPsum - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - Unrated
  • Kaspersky - Clean
  • LevelBlue - Clean
  • Lionic - Clean
  • Lumu - Unrated
  • Malwared - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - Clean
  • MalwareURL - Unrated
  • Mimecast - Unrated
  • Netcraft - Unrated
  • OpenPhish - Clean
  • PhishFort - Unrated
  • Phishing Database - Clean
  • Phishtank - Clean
  • PREBYTES - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - Unrated
  • Quick Heal - Clean
  • Quttera - Clean
  • Rising - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - Unrated
  • Sangfor - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - Unrated
  • Scantitan - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - Clean
  • Seclookup - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - Unrated
  • SOCRadar - Unrated
  • Sophos - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
  • Synthient - Unrated
  • ThreatHive - Clean
  • URLhaus - Clean
  • URLQuery - Unrated
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
  • VIPRE - Unrated
  • ViriBack - Clean
  • VX Vault - Clean
  • Webroot - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - Clean
  • ZeroFox - Unrated

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
grok82c-fxempire.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

Site not found. Looks like you followed a broken link or entered a URL that doesn't exist on Netlify.

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    Site not found. Looks like you followed a broken link or entered a URL that doesn't exist on Netlify.

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.
  1. What the site claims

    Independent evidence classifies the site as web3, but the page's own claim could not be captured.

  2. What we observed

    The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.

  3. What independent research found

    2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. What remains unverified

    2 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

Investment, Crypto & Wallet Fraud

Also observed: Phishing & Impersonation

Service and business model

Web3

Transaction

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "The domain grok82c-fxempire.com has been identified as a crypto drainer phishing site, specifically designed to trick users into connecting their…"
  2. 022 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
  3. 03The registrable domain is 167 days old.

Web research findings

Independent findings for grok82c-fxempire.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.

Business registration
Not checked
This report did not include a company-registry lookup, so no registration result is claimed.
Clone check
Not checked
No site-clone comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Typosquat check
Not checked
No look-alike domain comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Web mentions
2 complaints or warnings
Complaints and warnings (2)
Direct quotes from public complaints, negative reviews, warnings and security listings.
  • PhishDestroy.ioopen

    "The domain grok82c-fxempire.com has been identified as a crypto drainer phishing site, specifically designed to trick users into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets under the guise of a presale for a project called GROK82C"

  • PhishDestroy.ioopen

    "The site impersonates the legitimate financial news brand FXEmpire to lend itself credibility."

Reputation Sources

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

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

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Infrastructure map

How the saved page connected to the wider web.

  1. Domaingrok82c-fxempire.com
  2. Redirects togrok82c-fxempire.com
  3. Hosted byAmazon.com, Inc.

Domain Timeline

  1. May 6, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 5 months old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 20, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated Dangerous

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

grok82c-fxempire.com was registered very recently when this review was saved and was already flagged. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, and a young domain with active threat signals warrants extra caution.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age5 months old
RegistrarUltahost, Inc.
RegisteredMay 6, 2026
ExpiresMay 6, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE2
ExpiresDec 2, 2026 (42d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingAmazon.com, Inc.
Server locationUS

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score2%
Reports on file6
ISPAmazon.com, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
  1. Antiviruspartial
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentpartial
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencepartial
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

suspicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "The domain grok82c-fxempire.com has been identified as a crypto drainer phishing site, specifically designed to trick users into connecting their…" · The page content could not be read because the site returned HTTP 404; the site's own page, contact, About and policy text was not reviewed.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result3 of 92 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 2, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
Page content
ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
Visual evidence
ResultThe site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
Independent research
Result2 independent findings were saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingAdverse
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Avoid this site

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Do not visit this domain or connect any cryptocurrency wallet to it. If you previously interacted with a 'GROK82C' presale or connected a wallet on this site, revoke token approvals for that wallet immediately using a trusted wallet interface and consider moving remaining funds to a new wallet. Treat any FXEmpire-branded crypto presale offer as fraudulent.

  2. Do not interact with grok82c-fxempire.com

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

  3. Verify the business through independent channels

    Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.

  4. Never use irreversible payment methods

    Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.

  5. Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

    Open

Safer Alternatives

Trying to handle crypto? Use a safe option instead

Dealing with crypto? Use a regulated, well-established exchange rather than an unknown site — and never connect your wallet or enter a seed phrase on a page you can't verify.

  1. Coinbase

    Publicly-listed, regulated US exchange.

  2. Kraken

    Long-established, regulated exchange.

  3. Gemini

    Regulated US exchange & custodian.

Suggestions for safety only — not endorsements. Always verify the address bar before signing in or paying, even on well-known sites.

07 · Safety FAQ

Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is grok82c-fxempire.com a scam or a legit crypto platform?
grok82c-fxempire.com is a high-risk investment scam — do not deposit funds or connect a wallet. Our review tagged it for crypto drainer and phishing. 3 of 92 security engines flag it (2 as outright malicious). The domain is only 5 months old through Ultahost, Inc — a fresh registration is a classic scam fingerprint. This pattern matches throwaway sites built to take money or data and disappear.
Is grok82c-fxempire.com safe to use?
No — grok82c-fxempire.com has a Safety Score of 15/100 (Dangerous) because decisive threat evidence was saved with this scan. Leave the site and do not log in, pay, download anything, or connect a wallet.
What should I do if I already sent funds to grok82c-fxempire.com?
If you've already paid or handed over details on grok82c-fxempire.com, act quickly. 1) Cryptocurrency payments are almost always irreversible, so a bank chargeback usually won't apply — instead report the wallet address to the exchange you sent from and ask them to flag it. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on grok82c-fxempire.com and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.
Can I get my money back from grok82c-fxempire.com?
Possibly, but it's difficult. Crypto transfers can't be reversed like card payments, so recovery usually depends on the receiving exchange freezing the funds — report the wallet address and transaction ID to that exchange and to IC3 (ic3.gov) as fast as you can. Be very wary of "recovery agents" who contact you promising to get your crypto back; that is almost always a second scam targeting victims.
Is grok82c-fxempire.com a Ponzi scheme or a real crypto investment?
Signals point to a high-risk crypto scam rather than a genuine platform. Warning signs we look for — guaranteed or unrealistic returns, pressure to deposit quickly, fake celebrity or exchange endorsements, and demands to send crypto to a wallet you don't control — are hallmarks of Ponzi-style and "pig-butchering" fraud. A real platform never guarantees profits, and no legitimate service asks you to send crypto to "unlock" a withdrawal.
How do I report grok82c-fxempire.com?
You can report grok82c-fxempire.com through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.
Why does grok82c-fxempire.com look legitimate if it's a scam?
Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.
Has grok82c-fxempire.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 3 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged grok82c-fxempire.com, 2 of them as outright malicious in the saved analysis from October 2, 2026. None of these detections came from the engines we treat as highest-confidence, so they are weighed alongside the other checks rather than on their own.
Is grok82c-fxempire.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — grok82c-fxempire.com is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
How old is the grok82c-fxempire.com domain?
grok82c-fxempire.com is 5 months old, registered on May 6, 2026 through Ultahost, Inc. Scam sites are very often freshly registered and short-lived, so an age under six months is a reason for extra caution.
Where is grok82c-fxempire.com hosted?
grok82c-fxempire.com resolves to an IP operated by Amazon.com, Inc. in US (Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
How often is the grok82c-fxempire.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 20, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about grok82c-fxempire.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.
Verdict score
15/100
Dangerous

Impersonated FXEmpire domain flagged as a crypto drainer phishing site; the page is now offline.

Saved capturegrok82c-fxempire.comCapture-safe
The site blocked our capture or showed an error page. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

grok82c-fxempire.com is a 167-day-old domain that independent research identifies as a crypto drainer phishing site impersonating the financial news brand FXEmpire to promote a fraudulent 'GROK82C' presale. The site is currently offline, returning HTTP 404, so its own pages could not be reviewed. Two antivirus families also flagged it, and the combination of brand impersonation, a wallet-draining lure, and a very new domain places it in the Dangerous band.

Recommended actionDo not visit this domain or connect any cryptocurrency wallet to it. If you previously interacted with a 'GROK82C' presale or connected a wallet on this site, revoke token approvals for that wallet immediately using a trusted wallet interface and consider moving remaining funds to a new wallet. Treat any FXEmpire-branded crypto presale offer as fraudulent.
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