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April 5, 2024, 10:58 p.m. |

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Everything I Know About the XZ Backdoor


Evan Boehs provides the most detailed timeline I've seen of the recent xz story, where a backdoor was inserted into the xz compression library in an attempt to compromise OpenSSH.


Via Daring Fireball

backdoor compression everything library security story timeline via

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