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ClearFake: Domain name that delivers a malware payload lasagnabakingsecrets.study

Category: ClearFake Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: Threatfox IOCs/Threats

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: 2026-05-20 23:36:33 UTC. Last seen: 2026-05-20 23:52:22 UTC. Reporter: Gi7w0rm. Tags: 20May2026, ClearFake, Commandline, Windows.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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domain lasagnabakingsecrets.study VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Too Many Requests for domains/lasagnabakingsecrets.study
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IOC database

Type
domain
Value
lasagnabakingsecrets.study
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Domain name that delivers a malware payload attributed to ClearFake

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Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Too Many Requests for domains/lasagnabakingsecrets.study

References (2)

  • Malpedia profile Threatfox IOCs/Threats
  • ThreatFox IOC page Threatfox IOCs/Threats

    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: 2026-05-20 23:36:33 UTC. Last seen: 2026-05-20 23:36:49 UTC. Reporter: Gi7w0rm. Tags: 20May2026, ClearFake, Commandline, Windows.

Remediations (10)

  • web:blog.sekoia.io

    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.

  • web:cybersecuritynews.com

    Sekoia researchers noted that the ClearFake infrastructure includes over 9,300 compromised websites, with thousands of users potentially exposed to these malicious lures every day. The use of blockchain technology for malware delivery represents an emerging threat that makes traditional mitigation and blocking significantly more challenging.

  • 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.

  • web:dataconomy.com

    The ClearFake campaign has infected at least 9,300 websites, employing fake reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare Turnstile verifications to lure users into downloading malicious software, including Lumma Stealer and Vidar Stealer. First identified in July 2023, ClearFake utilizes compromised WordPress sites as a vector for malware distribution, primarily relying on fake web browser update prompts ...

  • web:expel.com

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

  • web:rhisac.org

    Context Sekoia researchers have released updates on ClearFake , a malicious JavaScript framework that infects compromised websites to deliver malware through drive-by downloads and social engineering tactics. Initially observed in July 2023, ClearFake utilized fake browser update prompts to trick users into downloading malware .

  • 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.

  • web:thehackernews.com

    ClearFake malware infects 9,300+ websites, using fake reCAPTCHA and Web3 tactics to spread Lumma and Vidar Stealers, exposing 200,000+ users.

  • web:www.betterworldtechnology.com

    ClearFake is a sophisticated malware targeting websites. It works by injecting malicious code that mimics Google's reCAPTCHA service. This fake reCAPTCHA appears legitimate, tricking users into completing tasks that ultimately lead to the theft of their personal information. The attack raises significant concerns among cybersecurity experts about the effectiveness of current web security ...

  • 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.

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