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Security Researchers Find XZ Utils Backdoored Debian Images on Docker Hub (news.itsfoss.com)

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[–] chunkystyles@sopuli.xyz 2 points 11 months ago

I don't understand this scenario. I can't fathom why this would ever be the case. It sounds like either a very poor use of containers, or a very niche situation that I just don't understand.