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A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.
The hack mainly targeted Debian and fedora
Arch doesn’t directly link openssh to liblzma, so the hack doesn’t affect arch users.
But on Debian it only shipped on sid. This is the reason for Debians slow as fuck release cycle