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Official Web Site for Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Compromised

Date:07.10.2009

Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code

Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the official Website for Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia has been compromised by injecting invisible iframes which will redirect visitors to malicious Web sites where exploit pages are set up.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia is the Malaysian government ministry which oversees the foreign relations of Malaysia. It is responsible for the formulation, planning, and implementation of the foreign policy of Malaysia and also responsible for managing external relations with regard to bilateral political and economic affairs, and multilateral relations.

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The webmaster has already removed the injected malicious code.

Websense® Messaging and Websense Web Security customers are protected against this attack.