Users Redirected to Porn from Govt Websites; Initial Probe Points to Malware Download from ‘Unauthorised Sites’

Government websites have been redirecting users to porn sites due to staff members unknowingly downloading malware from unauthorized sites. This issue, reported last month, has prompted concerns about security. A detailed analysis has been initiated to address the issue. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has been employed to address these breaches. Despite precautions, cyber experts claim it is nearly impossible to protect the systems completely.