lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoInside the failed attempt to backdoor SSH globally - that got caught by chance - Kevin Beaumontdoublepulsar.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down15cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up1258arrow-down1external-linkInside the failed attempt to backdoor SSH globally - that got caught by chance - Kevin Beaumontdoublepulsar.comlemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoIm not sure why it being caught by accident is a factor here. If devs knew what the pitfalls were before coding, there wouldn’t be security risks in software. Hackers do the same thing. They pen test, and if by chance they find something, they exploit it.
Im not sure why it being caught by accident is a factor here.
If devs knew what the pitfalls were before coding, there wouldn’t be security risks in software.
Hackers do the same thing. They pen test, and if by chance they find something, they exploit it.