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Makers of infamous xz backdoor cleverly managed to cover their tracks, analysis shows
The backdoor in the xz compression tool for Linux that came to light earlier this year used several sophistic...
‘Vigilance required to counter infiltration attempts of open-source projects’
The backdoor in the Linux compression tool xz may not have been an isolated incident, say the Open Source Sec...
Update: Beta release of Ubuntu 24.04 finally hits after more than a week’s delay
Update 15/04/2024 – The new beta version of Ubuntu, version 24.04 nicknamed 'Noble Numbat,' has been releas...
xz-Utils available again on GitHub, creator investigates backdoor
The Linux data compression tool xz-Utils is available again through GitHub. Last month, a backdoor was discov...
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xz backdoor shows how vulnerable open-source is to hackers playing the long game
A security leak in the Linux compression tool xz shows open-source systems' vulnerability to multi-year infil...
Dangerous backdoor discovered in XZ packages for Linux
A serious security flaw in the XZ compression tool for Linux, known as CVE-2024-3094, has added malicious cod...