A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.
    • Possibly linuxEnglish
      18·
      7 months ago

      And how many people actually use those? Arch got hit the hardest

      Ok that’s a bad joke. The exploit targeted Debian, Ubuntu and RHEL

        • Possibly linuxEnglish
          13·
          7 months ago

          You were not the target. The idea probably was to get it pushed into downstream over a longer period

          • gnuplusmatt@reddthat.com
            8·
            7 months ago

            I understand that the Linux ecosystem in general was ultimately the target, yes.

            I was answering “how many people use those?”