Website for Indian Institute of Remote Sensing under attack

Cyber criminals work hard each day trying to spread their malicious activities, and there are no signs that they are going to stop. On the contrary, they are doing their best to improve their attacks and increase the success of them. This time security experts from Finjan are warning everybody against the hacked ‘iirs-nrsa.gov.in’ website of India’s Institute of Remote Sensing. Cyber criminals are using this website as a malicious code distribution channel.

How does the whole attack occur? And what is the hackers purpose of using it? The attack involves the injection of a script into a website which adds an IFrame to the page. The researchers from Finjan explained that “The IFrame created by this script points to malicious content hosted on a server in Texas armed with the LuckySploit attack toolkit.”

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