Hacker News
- Everything I Know About the XZ Backdoor https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor 31 comments
- XZ/liblzma backdoor summary & history https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor 20 comments linuxadmin
- XZ/Liblzma backdoor summary & history https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor 42 comments linux
Linking pages
- Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/technology/prevent-cyberattack-linux.html 895 comments
- The threat to open source comes from within https://newsletter.goodtechthings.com/p/the-threat-to-open-source-comes-from 205 comments
- How I discovered a 9.8 critical security vulnerability in ZeroMQ with mostly pure luck and my two cents about xz backdoor – Fang-Pen's coding note https://fangpenlin.com/posts/2024/04/07/how-i-discovered-a-9-point-8-critical-security-vulnerability-in-zeromq-with-mostly-pure-luck/ 109 comments
- Thoughts on the xz backdoor: an lzma-rs perspective | Blog | Guillaume Endignoux https://gendignoux.com/blog/2024/04/08/xz-backdoor.html 22 comments
- The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/jia-tan-xz-backdoor/ 17 comments
- so i guess i hacked samsung?! https://maia.crimew.gay/posts/i-hacked-samsung/ 11 comments
- Backdoor in XZ Utils That Almost Happened | Lawfare https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/backdoor-in-xz-utils-that-almost-happened 10 comments
- Why I don't write exploits* · Addison Crump https://addisoncrump.info/important-information/why-i-dont-write-exploits/ 7 comments
- The xz Issue Isn’t About Open Source | The Changelog https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10642-the-xz-issue-isnt-about-open-source 1 comment
- How one volunteer stopped a backdoor from exposing Linux systems worldwide - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/2/24119342/xz-utils-linux-backdoor-attempt 0 comments
- An anonymous coder nearly hacked a big chunk of the internet. How worried should we be? https://theconversation.com/an-anonymous-coder-nearly-hacked-a-big-chunk-of-the-internet-how-worried-should-we-be-227143 0 comments
- XZ Backdoor: Not the End of Open Source | Tales about Software Engineering https://beny23.github.io/posts/xz_backdoor_is_not_the_end_of_open_source/ 0 comments
- Microsoft engineer saves the world from a major cyber attack | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/heres-how-a-german-microsoft-software-engineers-curiosity-and-craftsmanship-saved-the-worlds-internet-from-the-most-widespread-and-effective-backdoor-ever-planted-in-any-software-product 0 comments
- Firstyear's blog-a-log https://fy.blackhats.net.au/blog/2024-05-24-reproducible-builds/ 0 comments
- How to Create Versatile npm Packages | Eyas Valdez https://eyas.ca/blog/how-to-create-versatile-npm-packages/ 0 comments
Linked pages
- oss-security - backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4 3112 comments
- Added error text to warning when untaring with bsdtar by JiaT75 · Pull Request #1609 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1609 98 comments
- XZ Utils http://tukaani.org/xz/ 66 comments
- XZ updates (#9960) · JiaT75/oss-fuzz@6403e93 · GitHub https://github.com/JiaT75/oss-fuzz/commit/6403e93344476972e908ce17e8244f5c2b957dfd 0 comments
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