Hackers backdoor PHP source code after internal repo hack
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Hackers backdoor PHP source code after internal repo hack
"Hackers have breached the internal Git repository of the PHP programming language and have added a backdoor to the PHP source code in an attack that took place over the weekend, on Sunday, March 28.
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The press reports are way over blown about this. Skip to 1:19:00 to listen to Steve Gibson's take on this and why he thinks it was a joke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_84b4UFhjF0
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Hackers backdoor PHP source code after internal repo hack
