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When everyone became paranoid (lemmy.world)
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[-] kippinitreal@lemmy.world 120 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I think a lot of memes are missing the main point of how it was caught, the exploit caused a spike in CPU usage for a network call. That made no sense to the ~~guy~~ Messiah who found/reported it. FOSS software's strength is the number of critical eyes looking over each line of code you put out!

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