Internet Systems Consortium’ website ISC.org hacked, users redirected to malware page

Cyphort Labs detected an infection at the website of ISC (Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.).

ISC is the developer of internet tools BIND, ISC DHCP, OpenReg, ISC AFTR etc.

ISC also operates one of the 13 global authoritative DNS root servers, F-root.

ISC.org hacked and users may have been infected with Angler Exploit Kit malware through redirected websites

This is a WordPress issue, ftp.isc.org, kb.isc.org and our other data pipe resources are unaffected.

We have not had any reports of any client machines that have been infected from our website.

It is one of the most powerful exploit kits available now.

ISC.org hacked and users may have been infected with Angler Exploit Kit malware through redirected websites

Enigma Softwaregives the following description for Angler Exploit Kit malware.

Angler Exploit Kit commonly checks to see if the PC it is proliferating to has Java or Flash.

This attack of Angler Exploit Kit could pose a serious security risk to the infected computer.

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It gives following solutions for users infected with Angler Exploit Kit malware