Dan Goodin (npub1hyp0snlqyw66uwuep7tnkwqhgpg7qspvf928v0mm8d9penuwee0srvaehm (npub1hyp…aehm)) summarizes the consequences and required actions caused by the XZ Utils backdoor.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/backdoor-found-in-widely-used-linux-utility-breaks-encrypted-ssh-connections/
#XZUtils
Karl Emil Nikka /
npub1wq…u455t
2024-03-30 08:54:26
Author Public Key
npub1wq6ytgrgmwce288gc5eptqewaj5f03knn0dcr5utsx9lu772mr3sau455tSeen on
wss://relay.nostr.bandPublished at
2024-03-30 08:54:26Event JSON
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