, SecurityFocus 2003-11-06
Software developers on Wednesday detected and thwarted a hacker's scheme to submerge a slick backdoor in the next version of the Linux kernel, but security experts say the abortive caper proves that extremely subtle source code tampering is more than just the stuff of paranoid speculation.
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Thwarted Linux backdoor hints at smarter hacks
2003-11-11
Cid Skid the Former Script K1d (3 replies)
Cid Skid the Former Script K1d (3 replies)

If slim to none, embedding the trigger in a popular app, waiting until it was widely deployed, and then tripping the flags worldwide, all at once....
"They're MINE... all mine..."
muuuhhhaaaaahaaaa >:-{}
-zcs
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