Embassy of India in Spain found serving remote malware through iFrame attack

Hacking an embassy’s website to use it as malware distribution point is not something new, neither is the use of the iframe injection attack, but it’s still surprising the number of infected sites out there.

Earlier this morning I was alerted to this problem by a colleague who was trying to access www (dot) embajadaindia (dot) com to sort out some paperwork related to my employer’s offices in India. When tried to load the site, the Desktop Antivirus displayed the following pop-up alert:

Sophos Alert - www (dot) embajadaindia (dot) com

The alert description is fairly self-explanatory, Continue reading “Embassy of India in Spain found serving remote malware through iFrame attack”