Near-miss Linux cyberattack puts US officials, tech industry on edge
German software developer Andres Freund was running some detailed performance tests last month when he noticed odd behaviour in a little known program.
Source: timeslive.co.za
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US avoids 'digital security crisis' after developer uncovers software sabotage
A Microsoft software developer reportedly uncovered a deliberate act of sabotage within a program, sparking alarm among tech leaders and U.S. government officials.
Source: foxnews.com
Why a near-miss cyberattack put US officials and the tech industry on edge, ET Telecom
Cyberattack: Security experts say it's only because Freund spotted the change before the latest version of XZ had been widely deployed that the world was spared a digital security crisis.
Source: indiatimes.com
Curious engineer catches backdoor in Linux compression package
Patient threat actor nearly got attack into the software supply chain.
Source: itnews.com.au
Backdoor Found and Defused in Widely Used Linux Utility XZ
Nation-state attackers apparently backdoored widely used, open-source data compression software as part of a supply chain attack. Malicious code inserted into
Source: bankinfosecurity.com