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Spam Redirect on a Corporate Website

A corporate website began sending visitors to a spam site. A restore from before the compromise was advised, the injected code was removed, and administrator credentials were reset. The client confirmed the redirect had stopped.

SYMPTOMS

Visitors to the business website were being redirected to a spam site.

FINDINGS

Injected code had been inserted into the site.

RECOVERY ACTION

A restore of a backup from before the compromise was advised, followed by a malware scan, cleanup and software updates. The injected code was removed and administrator credentials were reset.

VERIFICATION

The client confirmed the site was behaving normally again.

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