Malicious xz backdoor reveals fragility of open source

April 1, 2024 at 05:20PM A backdoor was discovered in the open-source compression library xz, posing a significant security threat. Luckily caught in time, the incident has raised concerns about future safeguards. The complex and stealthy attack on the software has sparked speculation about the motives and sophistication of the perpetrator. The hunt for the … Read more