--- title: "Is xrp-paperhand.com a Scam? Trust Score 0/100" source: TrustSniffer type: Website trust & fraud report subject: "xrp-paperhand.com" verdict: "Critical Risk" title: "Is xrp-paperhand.com a Scam? Risk Report, Score 0/100" trust_score: 0 classification_confidence: 55 canonical_url: https://trustsniffer.com/report/xrp-paperhand.com assessed: 2026-10-27 --- # Is xrp-paperhand.com a scam? TrustSniffer's high-risk assessment: 0/100 ## Verdict **Verdict: Critical Risk, trust score 0/100.** xrp-paperhand.com shows high-risk / scam indicators. This assessment found strong scam indicators. Do not pay, sign in, or share personal details with this site. Labels: Sensitive Interaction Risk, Governance Risk Assessed 2026-10-27 by automated analysis. Classification confidence 55%. ## Evidence status and limitations Evidence completeness: Not recorded - The real-world operator identity was not independently verified. - Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report. ## At a glance The checks that decide most of this verdict. | Check | Result | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | Malware engines | 11 flagged it (VirusTotal) | Risk | | Google Safe Browsing | Not listed (Google) | Clear | | Abuse reports on the host | 0% confidence (AbuseIPDB, 0 reports; shared hosting inflates reports) | Clear | | Domain age | 5 months old (Most scam domains are under a year old) | Risk | | Certificate | Encrypted connection (Issued by YE1) | Noted | | Hosted by | CLOUDFLARENET (Server in US) | Noted | ## The page as captured ![Screenshot of the xrp-paperhand.com homepage captured during the TrustSniffer assessment](https://trustsniffer.com/outputs/xrp-paperhand.com/screenshots/first.png) _What xrp-paperhand.com served when TrustSniffer captured it on 2026-10-27. The page may look different now._ ## Key findings - Automated classification: Sensitive Interaction Risk. - Domain age: less than 1 year (registration continuity). - At least one reputation service TrustSniffer consulted had flagged this domain at assessment time. ## Full analysis ### Security Alert Fortinet, Kaspersky, Sophos flagged this site in external intelligence checks, indicating elevated compromise/scam exposure that requires immediate caution. This website is a single-page, XRP-themed novelty site titled "PAPERHAND — How much did you fumble?". It presents a short, text-light landing page built around the "paperhand" meme, in which a visitor is invited to see how much they supposedly lost by selling early. The page carries no visible company, product catalogue, or service description. Its apparent purpose is audience engagement around the XRP community, and the operator's business model could not be established from the content captured. ### Scam/Impersonation Risk The most serious finding is a confirmed **blacklist** presence. A substantial group of independent security engines currently classes the domain as malicious, and several of the best-known endpoint-security vendors are among them. Blacklisting by this many separate sources is a strong external corroboration that the site is associated with harmful activity, and it is decisive for the risk posture. No brand impersonation and no conflicting legal identities were observed, so the contradiction rests on the blacklist evidence. The domain is also very young, which is typical of short-lived campaigns that borrow a popular cryptocurrency theme to attract traffic. Behavioural testing of the homepage showed no wallet-connection prompts, no wallet-drainer behaviour, no clipboard manipulation, and no cloaking. Those results are mildly reassuring, but they do not offset the external detections. The homepage did, however, send several data submissions to third-party destinations outside the site's own and commonly trusted services, which is unusual for a page with so little visible functionality and leaves the recipient of any visitor data unexplained. The security engines' flags are a reputational signal about the domain. Page-level analysis could not independently establish the nature of the threat, and the evidence does not support asserting a specific attack type. Evidence: - Homepage and domain reputation: 11 security engines classify the domain as malicious and 3 as suspicious, including multiple top-tier vendors. - Domain provenance: registered 2026-05-30 (~0.41 years, roughly 149 days old), so no long operating history supports the site. - Homepage behavioural run: 3 outbound data submissions to non-whitelisted third-party destinations across 3 test runs, with no wallet-connection, drainer, or clipboard-write behaviour detected. ### Regulatory Verification Notes The captured homepage discloses no legal entity name, licence, registration number, or terms of use. That is a genuine content gap rather than a tooling artefact. The site is not positioned as a regulated financial service, and no third-party regulatory or broker-database record could be matched to it. The real-world operator identity therefore remains unverified, and the on-page text offers nothing from which it could be established. The registration record is incomplete as to the owner, which is an ownership-opacity condition and not an identity contradiction. The transport encryption is a basic domain-validated certificate. It confirms only an encrypted connection and says nothing about who operates the site or whether it is safe. Evidence: - Homepage: no company name, licence, jurisdiction, or terms and privacy pages are visible in the captured content. - Registration record: registrar NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED; created 2026-05-30, expires 2027-05-30; owner details incomplete. - Hosting and transport encryption: served from AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc., US); TLS certificate issued by YE1 (DV), valid to 2026-12-24. ### What to Verify Next Because the domain is blacklisted, verification should focus on whether the site has any genuine link to an XRP project or community, and on whether its listing status changes. Any claim of affiliation should be checked through the official channels of the project concerned, reached independently of this site, not through links or handles it presents. The domain's listing status with major security vendors should be re-checked after a reasonable interval, since remediation or further detections would change the picture. Any prompt on the site to connect a wallet, sign a transaction, or enter credentials should be treated as out of bounds until the listings are resolved. Evidence: - Homepage: the XRP-themed "fumble" framing is the only stated purpose, and no affiliation with any named project or company is shown on the page. - Domain reputation: the current malicious classifications mean listing status is the key variable to monitor. - Homepage behaviour: outbound third-party submissions were observed, so any form or calculator on the page should be considered a data-collection point. ### Summary Verdict The evidence places the site firmly in a high-risk category. Strong external threat detections, a very recent domain, and an unverified operator outweigh the technically orderly encryption and the absence of overt wallet-draining behaviour. Its legitimacy cannot be accepted on the available evidence, and its operator identity remains unestablished. ### Infrastructure Integrity The site is fronted by Cloudflare's CDN and WAF, and all observed addresses are edge servers. The origin server was not observable, which limits independent hosting verification and can make rapid content changes harder to detect. The use of a mainstream, reputable edge provider is a mitigating factor only. It does not indicate legitimacy and cannot offset the reputational risk established above. ### Closing Assessment Browsing should be limited to read-only viewing, if it happens at all. No login, credential entry, wallet connection, or financial interaction is appropriate, and nothing should be downloaded from the site. Organisations should consider blocking the domain at the web-gateway or DNS level until its external listings clear and its operator has been independently identified. _Written analysis generated 2026-10-27 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report._ ## What the analysis found 4 findings contributed to this verdict, raised by external reputation, hosting and network, behaviour in a sandbox, registration and ownership. ### 01 External reputation - An external threat feed lists this domain: either Google Safe Browsing marked it malicious, or a significant number of malware engines flagged it. (External reputation `rule:EXT_BLACKLIST_CRITICAL`) ### 02 Hosting and network - The domain was registered between three and six months ago. (Hosting and network `rule:DNS_YOUNG_6M`) ### 03 Behaviour in a sandbox - A large share of what the page loaded came from other domains. (Behaviour in a sandbox `rule:BEHAV_EXTERNAL_RATIO_MODERATE`) - The page sent data to a destination TrustSniffer does not recognise. (Behaviour in a sandbox `rule:BEHAV_NONWHITELISTED_POSTS`) ### 04 Registration and ownership - The public registration record for this domain is incomplete. (Registration and ownership `rule:KF_WHOIS_INCOMPLETE`) ## Identity verification | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Status | UNKNOWN | | Identity score | 50/100 | | Identity verification confidence | 30% | - AI page analysis unavailable (page captured; identity not AI-verified) _Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence._ ## What TrustSniffer observed First-party facts recorded during the assessment of xrp-paperhand.com. - The request stayed on xrp-paperhand.com. It was not redirected to another domain. (Clear) - Registration is published under NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED. (Clear) - DNS for this domain is served by cloudflare.com, across 2 name servers. (Noted) - The registration is paid up to 2027-05-30. (Noted) - It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. (Noted) ## Domain intelligence | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Registrar | NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED | | Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US | | Country | US | | Server IP | 2606:4700:3035::6815:21a | | Name servers | BRENDA.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM, KONNOR.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM | | CDN / edge network | Detected (cloudflare) | | Resolved IP addresses | 4 | | Edge IP addresses | 4 | | Likely origin IP addresses | 0 | | SSL issuer | YE1 | | SSL expiry | 2026-12-24 | | Domain age | 0.41 years (continuous registration) | | Domain expiry | 2027-05-30 | | Archive first seen | Not available | | Archive snapshots | Not counted (archive lookup incomplete) | | Reputation | VirusTotal: 11 flagged \| AbuseIPDB: 0% confidence, 0 reports \| Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches | ## About this assessment **Was this report useful?** Tell other people what you think of TrustSniffer, good or bad. An honest review helps others decide whether to rely on these checks. 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