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ClearFake: Domain name that delivers a malware payload thehealystrategy.com

Category: ClearFake Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: ThreatFox IOCs

Description

Indicator that identifies a malware distribution server (payload delivery). IOC type: Domain name that delivers a malware payload. Attributed malware: ClearFake. Confidence: 100. First seen: 2026-09-25 07:59:56 UTC. Last seen: 2026-09-25 08:00:04 UTC. Reporter: Gi7w0rm. Tags: 25September2026, ClearFake, Commandline, macOS.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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domain thehealystrategy.com VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 401 Client Error: Unauthorized for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/thehealystrategy.com

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
thehealystrategy.com
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Ingested from IOC source: https://threatfox.abuse.ch/downloads/hostfile/

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

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Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 401 Client Error: Unauthorized for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/thehealystrategy.com

References (2)

  • Malpedia profile ThreatFox IOCs
  • ThreatFox IOC page ThreatFox IOCs

    Indicator that identifies a malware distribution server (payload delivery). IOC type: Domain name that delivers a malware payload. Attributed malware: ClearFake. Confidence: 100. First seen: 2026-09-25 07:59:56 UTC. Last seen: 2026-09-25 08:00:04 UTC. Reporter: Gi7w0rm. Tags: 25September2026, ClearFake, Commandline, macOS.

Remediations (10)

  • IOC Alert: ClearFake JavaScript Payload Delivered via Compromised Domain
    web:darkwebinformer.com

    ⚠️ This IOC underscores the persistent activity of ClearFake malware operators, who continue to leverage compromised or newly registered domains to deliver JavaScript payloads under the guise of security or software update warnings.

  • IOC Alert: ClearFake Payload Delivery Infrastructure
    web:darkwebinformer.com

    A domain -based indicator has been identified delivering ClearFake JavaScript malware . The domain is flagged for phishing and payload delivery activity and is associated with malicious script injection campaigns designed to trick users into interacting with fraudulent browser updates or phishing pages.

  • | Expel ClearFake malware: New living off the land techniques
    web:expel.com

    ClearFake's latest campaign uses fake CAPTCHAs and social engineering trick victims into installing malware , and it's getting more evasive.

  • ClearFake malware payload delivery - securereading.com
    web:securereading.com

    Once delivered, ClearFake malware typically enables follow-on activity such as credential theft, redirection to scam content, or additional payload downloads. Because the delivery channel appears legitimate, many perimeter defenses fail to block access by default.

  • ClearFake and CastleLoader Use Paste-and-Run Attacks
    web:socprime.com

    The report examines the widespread use of ClearFake and the emergence of CastleLoader, a malware loader that relies on paste-and-run techniques. CastleLoader delivers multiple payload types, including RATs and infostealers, while abusing legitimate Python distributions through a Bring-Your-Own-Interpreter (BYOI) approach.

  • ThreatFox | thehealystrategy.com
    web:threatfox.abuse.ch

    ClearFake IOC: thehealystrategy.com ( domain ) You are viewing the ThreatFox database entry for domain thehealystrategy.com .

  • ClearFake Campaign - Delivering Malware via "Fake Browser Updates
    web:www.bridewell.com

    By using watering-hole style attacks, the ClearFake campaign aims to deliver malicious payloads through execution of malicious JavaScript commands, delivered to legitimate, compromised websites through WordPress vulnerabilities and plugins. We have outlined recommendations to ensure that organisations are protected against this threat.

  • ClearFake: From Fake CAPTCHAs to Blockchain-Driven Payload Retrieval
    web:www.darktrace.com

    ClearFake continues to be observed across multiple sectors, but Darktrace remains well‑positioned to counter such threats. Because ClearFake's end goal is often to deliver malware such as information stealers and malware loaders, early disruption is critical to preventing compromise.

  • ClearFake malware — IOCs & CVEs | isMalicious
    web:www.ismalicious.com

    30,881 indicators of compromise attributed to the ClearFake malware family — domains , IPs, URLs and file hashes, from abuse.ch feeds.

  • ClearFake: A newcomer to the "fake updates" threat landscape
    web:www.sekoia.com

    ClearFake is a new malicious JavaScript framework deployed on compromised websites to deliver further malware using the drive-by download technique. This blogpost aims at presenting a technical analysis of the ClearFake installation flow, the malware delivered by ClearFake , the C2 infrastructure and tracking opportunities.

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