XZ Utils Deep-Dive and How to Use OSS Securely - Feross Aboukhadijeh - podcast episode cover

XZ Utils Deep-Dive and How to Use OSS Securely - Feross Aboukhadijeh

Oct 31, 202443 min
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Episode description

For this edition of Coffee with Developers, we met with Socket.dev CEO and security expert Feross Aboukhadijeh to discuss the XZ Utils Backdoor story, a critical SSH vulnerability in Linux that had been in the making of several years before the attacker hit. Feross has all the details, and some great top tips for making use of open source software while keeping yours secure.

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