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FOUND: A new xz backdoor scanner will be able to safeguard any linux binary from threats - What They Never Told You

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IT teams worried about the XZ Utils supply chain attack can breathe a bit more easily after Binarly released a free online scanner to ease worries.

Cybersecurity researchers looking into slow SSH logins on Debian Sid recently discovered a backdoor in the latest version of XZ Utils, a set of data compression tools and libraries, used by major Linux distros.

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