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To: Spruce
The attack took place in March, but was only discovered in late July.

What a colossal failure of security. This was the primary distribution point on the web for Linux utilities, and they will have a very hard time proving that trojans weren't imbedded into the source code repositories at some point over the last six months, even if they no longer exist.

18 posted on 08/14/2003 7:33:22 PM PDT by Golden Eagle
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To: Golden Eagle
What a colossal failure of security.

No denying that.
20 posted on 08/14/2003 7:47:33 PM PDT by dr_who_2
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