DefendDomain

Stop Crypto Fraud
Protect Digital Assets

Attackers clone your exchange, dApp, or wallet interface on lookalike domains. One connected wallet or entered seed phrase — and your customers' assets are gone in seconds.

DefendDomain detects fake crypto platforms, wallet drainer sites, and rogue SSL certificates before they steal a single token.

$3.8B
Lost to crypto scams and hacks in 2024
4x
Increase in wallet drainer attacks year-over-year
87%
Of crypto phishing uses lookalike domains
<60s
Time to drain a connected wallet

See How We Protect You

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Crypto users lose $3.8 billion annually to scams, with wallet drainer attacks growing 4x year-over-year. Once assets leave a wallet, they're gone — there's no chargeback, no reversal.

We catch the fake platform before any wallet connects.

DefendDomain monitors for cloned exchange interfaces, fake dApp frontends, and impersonating domains — alerting your team the moment a wallet drainer site goes live.

Understanding the threat

What is Crypto Domain Fraud?

Crypto fraud exploits the trust users place in exchange platforms, DeFi protocols, and wallet interfaces. Attackers register lookalike domains, clone your frontend, and deploy malicious smart contracts that drain wallets the instant a user connects.

Fake Exchange Portals

Attackers clone exchange login pages to steal API keys, credentials, and 2FA codes. Once inside, they initiate withdrawals before the real user notices.

Partially caught by exchange security teams

Airdrop & Mint Scams

Fake airdrop claim pages and NFT minting sites trick users into connecting wallets and signing malicious transactions that drain all approved tokens.

Partially mitigated by wallet warnings

Where We Help

Lookalike dApp Frontends

Attackers register domains like your-protocol.io and deploy pixel-perfect clones with wallet drainer contracts. Users connect wallets expecting your real dApp — and lose everything.

We detect the cloned frontend AND the lookalike domain infrastructure

Real-World Crypto Threats We Detect

These are the attacks happening right now. DefendDomain catches the infrastructure behind each one.

Cryptocurrency & Web3 Phishing
Crypto Scams, Phishing

Cryptocurrency & Web3 Phishing

Attackers clone crypto exchanges or dApps to steal seed phrases and drain wallets.

Why Different Teams Choose DefendDomain

From platform security to compliance, every team has a different reason to monitor for domain threats.

1

Exchange & Platform Security

Stop fake platforms from draining customer funds

Real-time alerts on cloned exchange interfaces and wallet drainer sites. Evidence packages enable rapid takedowns before customer assets are compromised.

Exchange security team monitoring for threats
2

Web3 Project Founders

Protect your community from impersonation attacks

Monitor for fake versions of your dApp, token claim pages, and governance portals. Get alerted when attackers clone your frontend to deploy drainer contracts.

Web3 project founder reviewing security alerts
3

Trust & Safety Teams

Detect scam sites targeting your users at scale

Automated monitoring catches fake platforms across 200+ TLDs. Share verified scam URLs with community moderators and wallet security providers instantly.

Trust and safety team analysing threat data
4

Compliance & Legal

Document threats for regulators and law enforcement

Immutable audit trails of every impersonation attempt. Generate evidence packages for regulatory reporting, law enforcement referrals, and insurance claims.

Compliance team reviewing regulatory documentation

Why Your Current Controls Leave Gaps

Determined attackers find the blindspots in even well-configured security stacks. Here's what we hear most often — and why it matters.

"We warn users in our Discord/Telegram"

Community warnings are reactive — by the time you post an alert, hundreds of users may have already connected wallets. Scam sites can be live for hours before your community team spots them. You need detection at the infrastructure level, not just social channels.

Why community alerts aren't enough

"We use wallet transaction simulation"

Wallet simulators warn users at the point of signing, but many users click through warnings — especially when the site looks exactly like your real platform. Stopping the fake site before users reach it is the only reliable defence.

Why simulation needs a safety net

"We've registered similar domains"

There are virtually infinite permutations across 200+ TLDs and IDN homoglyphs. Attackers only need one domain you missed. Defensive registration is necessary but insufficient — you need continuous monitoring for the ones you can't predict.

Moving beyond defensive registration

"Our smart contracts are audited"

Contract audits secure your real protocol, but attackers deploy their own malicious contracts on fake frontends. The vulnerability isn't in your code — it's in the lookalike domain that tricks users into interacting with the attacker's contract instead.

Why audits don't stop frontend attacks

Four layers of protection

How DefendDomain Stops Crypto Fraud

Every wallet drainer site needs infrastructure — a domain, an SSL certificate, cloned frontend code. We detect each component the moment it appears.

Domain Monitoring
Layer 1
Embedded Markers
Layer 2
Content Fingerprinting
Layer 3
Certificate Monitoring
Layer 4

Layer 1

Domain Monitoring

Proactively monitors for lookalike domains that could be used to impersonate your brand. Our AI generates thousands of domain variations including typos, homoglyphs, and keyword combinations, then continuously scans for registrations.

  • Detects typosquatting and phishing domains
  • Monitors domain registrations in real-time
  • AI-powered threat scoring and prioritization
  • Automated evidence collection for takedowns
4m+Scans a month

See it in action

When We Detect a Threat, You Get Everything

Not just an alert — a full evidence package with screenshots, WHOIS data, DNS records, risk scores, and a clear workflow to resolve it.

Unified Threat Dashboard

All four protection layers feed into a single dashboard. Intelligent deduplication prevents alert fatigue, while threat lifecycle management tracks every incident from detection to resolution with a full audit trail.

One Pane of Glass

Filter by detection type, severity, and status across all four layers

Intelligent Deduplication

Prevents repeated alerts with exponential backoff and smart grouping

Rich Evidence

Screenshots, WHOIS, DNS records, hosting info, and risk scoring — automatically compiled

Full Lifecycle Tracking

Six statuses from detection to resolution, with notes and a complete audit trail

Unified Threat Dashboard showing threat detection across all protection layers

Fits Into Your Existing Workflow

Alerts arrive wherever your team works. No new dashboard to monitor — threats flow directly into your existing tools.

Email

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Slack

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Teams

Webhooks

SMS

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Splunk HEC

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Sentinel

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Wazuh

RBAC & Team Collaboration

Role-based access control with System Admin, Threat Manager, and Security Observer roles.

Compliance Reports

ISO-ready reports, Certificate of Protection PDFs, and complete audit trails for regulators.

RESTful API

Programmatic access for custom integrations, automation, and extending your security workflows.

Industry Recognition

Our approach to proactive domain security has been recognized by leading industry bodies and cybersecurity experts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from crypto and Web3 teams evaluating domain threat protection.

See DefendDomain in Action

Request a personalised demo and we'll show you real threats against crypto platforms like yours. See how we detect cloned frontends and wallet drainer sites before your community is impacted.

See real lookalike domains targeting crypto platforms
Walk through our four-layer detection system
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