A popular compression library called XZ Utils was recently backdoored by a hacker which compromised Linux distros like Debian, OpenSUSE, Fedora, and Kali. Learn how the liblzma hack happened who is behind it. #programming #linux #thecodereport 💬 Chat with Me on Discord https://discord.gg/fireship 🔗 Resources Details of XZ vulnerability https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4 CVE-2024-3094 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-3094#cve-cvss-v3 Weird Algorithms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmyPTnlqhlk Cryptography Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuyzuNBFWxQ 🔥 Get More Content - Upgrade to PRO Upgrade at https://fireship.io/pro Use code YT25 for 25% off PRO access 🎨 My Editor Settings - Atom One Dark - vscode-icons - Fira Code Font 🔖 Topics Covered Overview of cve-2024-3094 Can Linux be hacked? Who is behind XZ backdoor attack? Home does XZ backdoor work? Worst hacking incidents of 2024 Which Linux distros were affected by XZ attack?