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		squigz on April 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Xz sshd backdoor collecting usernames from logs Title is "The amazingly scary xz sshd backdoor" which is... dramatic

yjftsjthsd-h on April 26, 2024 [–]

Is it? I would describe any backdoor in sshd as amazingly scary.

squigz on April 26, 2024 | [–]

I wouldn't, as it doesn't seem to add anything to a professional discussion about it. Imagine a doctor describing some advanced cancer as "amazingly scary"

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