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		breadwinner on April 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The xz sshd backdoor rabbithole goes quite a bit d... They could have covered tracks better. So says Andres Freund, the person who discovered the backdoor: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39923467

devcpp on April 7, 2024 [–]

Note he's not a cybersecurity researcher, he's mostly a database engineer (a great one, making significant PGSQL contributions), so I'm not sure he's familiar with statistics and variety of backdoor attempts.

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