Is v3-crv-curve-swap.net legit or a scam?
A malicious ZeroLend clone using a deceptive Curve-themed domain to trick users into connecting wallets for crypto-draining attacks.
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.
Analysis Summary
Phishing site — do not log in
Flagged on major browser safety blocklists as social engineering. This page looks designed to steal credentials. Don't log in — and if you already did, change the password anywhere you reused it and turn on two-factor authentication.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
MT Intelligence
The site exhibits several high-risk indicators of a crypto-draining operation. While the domain name suggests a connection to Curve Finance, the content is a direct clone of the ZeroLend protocol, creating a confusing and deceptive user experience. Our antivirus network shows 13 different engines, including BitDefender, ESET, and CyRadar, flagging the site as phishing or malicious. Major browser blocklists have also blacklisted the domain for social engineering. The presence of Lorem Ipsum placeholders and broken links further confirms this is a low-quality fraudulent setup.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for v3-crv-curve-swap.net, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain listed with 14 detections on PhishDestroy.io across multiple phishing domain reports (alongside other flagged malicious sites).
- Page presents itself as "ZeroLend: Decentralized Crypto Lending & Borrowing Protocol" with description matching the legitimate zerolend.xyz project on zkSync, but includes suspicious duplicated content, Lorem Ipsum filler text, and unrelate
- Mentions wallet connection for borrowing/lending but lacks functional swap interface or specific Curve references despite domain name suggesting v3 CRV Curve swap.
- No mentions of the domain on official Curve Finance (curve.finance) or ZeroLend (zerolend.xyz) sites; legitimate ZeroLend project has shut down operations per recent announcements.
- Domain age 281 days; shares IP range (Cloudflare 104.21.50.72 / 172.67.158.204) with various low-quality and flagged domains.
- Appears in urlquery.net reports alongside phishing classifications and screenshots.
- No business registration, reviews, or legitimate references found; page links only to a generic YouTube search for "zero lend".
Page title and description exactly match ZeroLend branding and claims (decentralized lending on zkSync, borrow at zero interest, etc.), but official site is zerolend.xyz/app.zerolend.xyz; current page contains duplicated content, Lorem Ipsum placeholders, and generic web hosting ads.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Detected threat categories: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING.
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Phone number listed (+01 123455678990).
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://v3-crv-curve-swap.net/
- 2200https://v3-crv-curve-swap.net/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
3 scam-type patterns detected
3 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.
- Domain is a typosquat of curve.fi.
- Google Safe Browsing flagged this as social engineering / phishing.
- AI analyst tagged this as phishing / data-harvesting.
- Domain is a typosquat of curve.fi.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
- AI analyst tagged this as crypto fraud / wallet-drainer.
- AI analyst categorised the site as crypto-themed.
3 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.
- Domain is a typosquat of curve.fi.
- Google Safe Browsing flagged this as social engineering / phishing.
- AI analyst tagged this as phishing / data-harvesting.
- Domain is a typosquat of curve.fi.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
- AI analyst tagged this as crypto fraud / wallet-drainer.
- AI analyst categorised the site as crypto-themed.
Phishing site — act fast
This page shows signs of attempting to steal credentials or impersonate a trusted brand.
- Do not interact with v3-crv-curve-swap.net
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you already typed your password — change it now
Change the password on the legitimate site and anywhere else you re-used it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Review recent account activity.
- OpenReport the phishing URL
APWG (Anti-Phishing Working Group) accepts phishing reports at reportphishing@apwg.org. Google Safe Browsing reports help protect other users.
- OpenGet help on the forum
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
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 v3-crv-curve-swap.net as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — v3-crv-curve-swap.net scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. v3-crv-curve-swap.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 45 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- v3-crv-curve-swap.net is 9 months old, registered on 9/15/2025 through NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- 14 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged v3-crv-curve-swap.net as malicious or suspicious (13 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- Yes. The major browser blocklist feeds flagged v3-crv-curve-swap.net with the following threat categories: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING. This protects billions of browser users from visiting the site.
- v3-crv-curve-swap.net resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, 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 June 23, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around v3-crv-curve-swap.net have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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