TF-1933815
high
📛 Threat Title
Unknown Loader: Domain name that delivers a malware payload thedubaiyachtrental.com
Description
Indicator that identifies a malware distribution server (payload delivery). IOC type: Domain name that delivers a malware payload. Attributed malware: Unknown Loader. Confidence: 75. First seen: 2026-09-25 16:07:28 UTC. Reporter: varysz. Tags: etherhiding, victim.
Indicators of Compromise (1)
Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.
domain
thedubaiyachtrental.com
VT 3 / 91
UrlVoid 3 / 36
IOC database
- Type
- domain
- Value
thedubaiyachtrental.com- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
- Description
- Ingested from IOC source: https://threatfox.abuse.ch/downloads/hostfile/
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Flagged by 3 of 91 VirusTotal vendors
| Vendor | Verdict | Detection |
|---|---|---|
| CRDF | malicious | malicious |
| alphaMountain.ai | suspicious | suspicious |
| SOCRadar | suspicious | suspicious |
Details From VirusTotal
Basic Properties
| Registrar | GoDaddy.com, LLC |
| TLD | com |
History
| Creation date | 2023-08-28 10:16 UTC |
| Last analysis | 2026-09-17 02:11 UTC |
| Last modified on VirusTotal | 2026-09-25 20:06 UTC |
| Last WHOIS update | 2024-08-28 19:16 UTC |
| WHOIS record date | 2026-09-15 03:09 UTC |
References (2)
- Malpedia profile ThreatFox IOCs
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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: Unknown Loader. Confidence: 75. First seen: 2026-09-25 16:07:28 UTC. Reporter: varysz. Tags: etherhiding, victim.
Remediations (10)
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web:darkwebinformer.com
A new domain -based indicator has been identified associated with ** payload delivery** activity tied to the malware ** unknown\_loader **. This domain , advertised under the guise of a mobile advertising and monetization platform, poses a high-confidence threat to users and organizations. ---
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web:darkwebinformer.com
A new domain -based indicator has been identified associated with payload delivery activity tied to the malware unknown_loader . This domain , advertised under the guise of a mobile advertising and monetization platform, poses a high-confidence threat to users and organizations.
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web:davidgodwinpratt.com
Hunt Hypothesis This hypothesis posits that adversaries are utilizing the Unknown Loader to establish persistence and execute malicious payloads through three specific indicators of compromise within the Azure environment. Proactively hunting for these IOCs in Azure Sentinel is critical to identify early-stage lateral movement or command-and-control activity before the loader fully integrates ...
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web:davidgodwinpratt.com
Hunt Hypothesis This hypothesis posits that adversaries are leveraging the Unknown Loader to execute initial command-and-control communications or payload delivery through specific network indicators of compromise. Proactively hunting these four IOCs within Azure Sentinel is critical because early detection of this loader can prevent lateral movement and data exfiltration before the adversary ...
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web:ismalicious.com
4,553 indicators of compromise attributed to the Unknown Loader malware family — domains , IPs, URLs and file hashes, from abuse.ch feeds.
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web:netapi.com
What is the "Current compromised domains " list? Domain names flagged by our sources as compromised within the last 24 hours — sites observed in malicious activity during that window. What is the "All-time compromised domains " list? A historical archive of domain names that have ever appeared in our compromised feed.
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web:radar.cloudflare.com
Understand the security, performance, technology, and network details of a URL with a publicly shareable report.
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web:thehackernews.com
The payload is gated on machine identity The third finding is the one that should change how teams interpret their tooling. In the dropper recovered from the live host, a hardware and account fingerprint machine GUID, volume serial, computer name , BIOS manufacturer, system model, GPU and username is base64-encoded directly into the download path.
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web:urlhaus.abuse.ch
URLhaus URLhaus is a platform from abuse.ch and Spamhaus dedicated to sharing malicious URLs that are being used for malware distribution. Report URLs and explore the database for valuable intelligence. Use the APIs, to seamlessly push and pull signals, and automate bulk queries. With this intelligence, gain insights into malware behavior, to help identify, track, and mitigate against malware ...
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web:www.malwarebytes.com
A domain used in software examples—third-party[.]com—now serves up a fake verification page that tells Windows users to run a PowerShell command.
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