Microsoft researcher Andres Freund stumbled upon a potentially catastrophic threat to Linux by chance, uncovering malicious code capable of compromising sshd authentication. This discovery, if left unnoticed, could have inflicted serious harm on Linux systems. Fortunately, the open-source community swiftly responded to this revelation, recognizing the luck in the timely detection of the backdoor. Thanks … Continue reading Unveiling a Potential Backdoor: Linux Vulnerability Found in Common Utility