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Re:XZ Backdoor: Times, damned times, and scams by 1letterunixname on Monday April 01, 2024 @02:05AM (#39891303)
Synchronous socialization and meeting their friends and fam. Not knowing people well is a vulnerability.
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Re:XZ Backdoor: Times, damned times, and scams by someotherperson on Monday April 01, 2024 @02:28AM (#39891379)
A state actor is potentially the only person financially supported enough and willing to do this.

"You're in Zurich this weekend? Oh wow, me too. I'm holidaying with my wife. Let's grab lunch" as they proceed to prepare their military expense form for two business class tickets for them and their coworker

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