Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.socialM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoPopular Rust Crate liblzma-sys Compromised with XZ Utils Backdoor Filesthehackernews.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkPopular Rust Crate liblzma-sys Compromised with XZ Utils Backdoor Filesthehackernews.comLanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.socialM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squaremagikmw@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoThe original backdoor only worked if xz was being used by a linked sshd binary. Unless several other packages were targeted coorsinated attack, all of this is just clickbait and irrelevant.
The original backdoor only worked if xz was being used by a linked sshd binary. Unless several other packages were targeted coorsinated attack, all of this is just clickbait and irrelevant.