Lessons Learned From the xz Backdoor

The open source community was rocked with the revelations of a backdoor targeting millions. Turns out, the enemy was the people and processes along the way.

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Chapters: 00:00 How xz Was Infected 02:58 Takeaways for Desktop Users 04:28 A Technological Solution: Reform & Reproducible Builds 06:23 OPSEC & Mental Health 08:43 A Social Solution: Moderation & Care for the Other 10:40 A Cultural Solution: Fostering Leadership & Vision 12:46 Outro ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzKF737rhRc