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by yupyupyups 271 days ago
Jia Tan was the alias of the hacker(s) who infiltrated xz to plant a backdoor. He/They were in the project for 2 years I believe, and so had "significant experience" "maintaining" open source software.
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Thanks for the info; I read the news but did not remember the name of the person.