share-26[.]icu

The phishing domain share-26.icu is currently offline, having been detected early by PhishDestroy. Despite its takedown, the domain initially evaded antivirus detection, showing 0 out of 91 hits on VirusTotal. This highlights the domain's freshness, exploiting the typical 24-72 hour gap between registration and antivirus database updates. PhishDestroy's proactive detection pipeline captured this threat before it could propagate widely.

Registered with PDR Ltd. and hosted on a Cloudflare IP (104.21.59.225), share-26.icu was issued an SSL certificate by Let's Encrypt. While the domain is now on PhishDestroy's public blocklist, it underscores the importance of early detection in the fight against phishing. The platform risk score of 48/100 indicates a moderate threat level, emphasizing the need for vigilance during the pre-propagation window.

Phishing domains like share-26.icu often operate briefly, leveraging the time before they appear in antivirus feeds to conduct malicious activities. The swift takedown of this domain demonstrates effective threat monitoring and response. However, the initial lack of detection serves as a reminder of the challenges in combating rapidly emerging phishing threats. Continued efforts in early detection and monitoring are crucial to mitigate the risks posed by such domains.