Dancho Danchev’s Blog – Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge: How Str0ke From Milw0rm Got Compromised?

/* * This file is part of the Symfony package. * * (c) Fabien Potencier * * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE * file that was distributed with this source code. */ namespace Symfony\Component\String; if (!\function_exists(u::class)) { function u(?string $string = ''): UnicodeString { return new UnicodeString($string ?? ''); } } if (!\function_exists(b::class)) { function b(?string $string = ''): ByteString { return new ByteString($string ?? ''); } } if (!\function_exists(s::class)) { /** * @return UnicodeString|ByteString */ function s(?string $string = ''): AbstractString { $string = $string ?? ''; return preg_match('//u', $string) ? new UnicodeString($string) : new ByteString($string); } } Dancho Danchev’s Blog – Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge: How Str0ke From Milw0rm Got Compromised? – OWASP Jakarta

An image is worth a thousand words.

I just came across a video which appears that I have obtained using Technical Collection back in the good old school days in 2009 which clearly indicates that str0ke from Milw0rm got compromised using the Bitfrost trojan horse and the attacker even recorded a video out of it.

One of the most important things when dealing with your job is to always keep in mind and take the necessary in-depth and multi layered approach to prevent and properly respond to possible security incidents that could take place in your environment.

Sample video: