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1. Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 05:21:42 JST Electronic Frontier Foundation

   • The Intercept

   Risk of socially engineered backdoors in critical software seems like an indictment of open-source projects, but it could happen anywhere, EFF’s Molly told @theintercept - in fact, this one was found only due to the project’s open nature.
   https://theintercept.com/2024/04/03/linux-hack-xz-utils-backdoor/

   • Pyperkub (pyperkub@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 07:41:55 JST Pyperkub

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     • The Intercept

     @eff @theintercept Exactly - see Solarwinds, or even the Microsoft o365 hack.