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XZ Hack - "If this timeline is correct, it’s not the modus operandi of a hobbyist. [...] It wouldn’t be surprising if it was paid for by a state actor." (lcamtuf.substack.com)
submitted 7 months ago by Jennykichu@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/opensource@lemmy.ml
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Thought this was a good read exploring some how the "how and why" including several apparent sock puppet accounts that convinced the original dev (Lasse Collin) to hand over the baton.

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[-] KarnaSubarna@lemmy.ml 51 points 7 months ago

Source: https://turnoff.us/

this post was submitted on 31 Mar 2024
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