Amazon and the “Just Walk Out” Parable, Mythbusting on Meta and TSMC, The XZ Backdoor and Its Implications
Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
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The Perils of Open-Source: Uncovering Vulnerabilities
Delving into the story of the XZ compression algorithm, this chapter explores the risks of relying on a single individual for system security in open-source projects. It narrates the tale of how a contributor introduced a vulnerability into SSH, highlighting the complexities and implications of open-source technology on cybersecurity.
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