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'InstallFix' Attacks Spread Fake Claude Code Sites

ID: 80d8d586-3866-5da1-82ca-11a6b286ef39

STIX ID: report--80d8d586-3866-5da1-82ca-11a6b286ef39

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2026-03-09

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Rob Wright

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Push Security disclosed an "InstallFix" campaign that uses Google-sponsored ads and near-identical cloned Claude Code install pages to trick users into pasting malicious terminal commands that install Amatera Stealer, an infostealer capable of exfiltrating developer credentials and compromising enterprise development environments; attackers also leverage legitimate hosting providers for deceptive domains and IoCs are short-lived.

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