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Forest Defenders Launch Tree Sit to Stop Old Growth Logging in Oregon

1 year 6 months ago

Josephine County, OR — In rural southern Oregon, community members are reigniting a dormant battle against logging.

On the morning of April 1, a group of activists walked onto federally-managed public lands set to be logged. Climbers scaled an old growth ponderosa pine and hoisted…

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‘xz utils’ Software Backdoor Uncovered in Years-Long Hacking Plot

1 year 7 months ago

A fascinating but ominous software story dropped on Friday: a widely used file compression software package called “xz utils” has a cleverly embedded system for backdooring shell login connections, and it’s unclear how far this dangerous package got into countless internet-enabled devices. It appears the…

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