Posted on 02/26/2026 6:38:44 AM PST by ShadowAce
How a single hack infected the world’s most important operating system.
Video is 53 minutes. Yes it's long, but it goes into all the background of what happened, plus a post-mortem and analysis.
This is about the xz compression hack several years ago. I remember hearing about it and being thankful we have unaffiliated people who can test things like this when they see an anomaly in the code/testing they are performing.
i’ll DM you.
Should social media collapse, the influencers will show you.
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