Peaches Posted January 1, 2010 Report Share Posted January 1, 2010 Dec31, 2009 Malicious JavaScript Infects Websites by Bernadette Irinco (Technical Communications) Trend Micro threat analysts were alerted to the discovery of several compromised websites inserted with a JavaScript. The JavaScript is detected by Trend Micro as JS_AGENT.AOEQ. When executed, JS_AGENT.AOEQ uses a defer attribute, which enables it to delay executing its routine, that is, redirecting the user to several malicious websites. This is done so users will not suspect that they are already infected. In addition, this malicious JS is hosted on PHP servers. If a user visits an infected website, it will display a white screen. On the other hand, viewing the source code will yield the following obfuscated code: See screenshot & story at TrendMicro .. http://blog.trendmicro.com/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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