Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections

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Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 1 year ago

Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility targets encrypted SSH connections

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Malicious code planted in xz Utils has been circulating for more than a month.

Malicious code planted in xz Utils has been circulating for more than a month.

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