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Risky Business #743 -- A chat about the xz backdoor with the guy who found it

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Uncovering a Backdoor in XZ Utility

The chapter discusses the discovery of a potential backdoor in XZ utility, highlighting the RSA key for access, vulnerabilities in the implementation, and the infiltration by a persona named Gia Tan. It delves into the meticulous process of uncovering the security risks posed by the backdoor, shedding light on the complex technical analysis involved in the investigation.

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