We know 15k websites are infected. how do we tell them?

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We know 15k websites are infected. how do we tell them?

We've identified 15,579 websites that are currently infected with malicious JavaScript and between them, we conservatively estimate that they receive more than 135 million visits every month. We know they're infected, and we have the evidence to back that up, but there's a problem: how on

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A Report URI blog post describing identification of 15,579 websites infected with malicious JavaScript and the difficulty of notifying their owners. It asks for help and coordination from CERTs, hosters, and the security community to turn threat intelligence into actionable notifications.

  • Lists types of attacks found (skimmers, click‑fix, device exploits, redirects)
  • Explains common infection vectors (direct compromise, supply chain, XSS, DeadTag)
  • Offers to share intelligence with NCSC/CERTs and commercial partners

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What we found on this site

Built with
Ghost
Served through
Cloudflare
Home page answered in
118 ms
Trackers
None found
Ads
None found
RSS feed
Yes
AI crawlers
Lets them in
Set up for phones
Yes
Real-visitor speed
Passes Core Web Vitals
Popularity
Top 200,000 domain (Cloudflare)
Google safety check
No threats found
Domain registered
2012
Domain renews
July 2027

Checked November 8, 2026 from the site’s own code and public records. See how the rest of the web compares in the NexURLs Internet Report.

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