The Cybersecurity Industry Starts Picking Through Malicious XZ Utils Code

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The open source community, federal agencies and cybersecurity researchers are busy trying to get their hands around the security near-miss of the backdoor found in versions of the popular XZ Utils data compression library. The malicious code apparently was methodically put together by bad actors over more than two years. It was incidentally discovered by..

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