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Re:The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013) by netsharc on Friday December 29, 2023 @11:42AM (#38806949)
OK, makes sense.. so the interviewed hacker mentioned that he got the code in by infiltrating the computer of "some developer"...
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Re:The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013) by grugq on Friday December 29, 2023 @12:13PM (#38807441)
he was more specific, but I (a) don't remember the name off the top of my head, and (b) don't think it is beneficial to put them on blast. It isn't their fault they got hacked 20 years ago.
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Re:The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013) by stavros on Saturday December 30, 2023 @05:22AM (#38814117)
So it is the developer, not the perpetrator?
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