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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2024

The XZ exploit: The day the internet got lucky

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This week we're talking about a backdoor inserted into a popular Linux file compression tool, which had the potential to massively undermine the security of vast swathes of the internet. What happened? How did it happen? And how was it thwarted? ...

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