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minus-squareblarth@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·8 months agoWhat a wild read. Definitely smells like nation state actor.
minus-squareAshtefere@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoTimeframes of commits line up with afternoon/evening in Moscow.
minus-squareEiim@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI’m not really convinced. I haven’t seen anything outside the capabilities of a talented individual, and such an exploit would be worth a lot of money, so the motivation is there.
What a wild read. Definitely smells like nation state actor.
Timeframes of commits line up with afternoon/evening in Moscow.
I’m not really convinced. I haven’t seen anything outside the capabilities of a talented individual, and such an exploit would be worth a lot of money, so the motivation is there.