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The backdooring of WordPress

The backdooring of WordPress

Posted Mar 15, 2007 9:24 UTC (Thu) by Wol (guest, #4433)
In reply to: The backdooring of WordPress by cate
Parent article: The backdooring of WordPress

Yup.

The kernel bug was discovered fast because there was a nightly process updating CVS from BitKeeper - it tripped over the trojanned CVS file.

Cheers,
Wol


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