2.5 Admins is a podcast featuring two sysadmins called Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and a producer/editor who can just about configure a Samba share called Joe Ressington. Every two weeks we get together, talk about recent tech news, and answer some of your admin-related questions.
2.5 Admins 84: Open Source Sabotage
An open source dev goes rogue, a big single sign-on provider is compromised, self-hosting DNS, and more.
Plugs
Should I upgrade to OpenZFS 2.1?
News
BIG sabotage: Famous npm package deletes files to protest Ukraine war
The Fragile Open Source Ecosystem Isn’t Ready for ‘Protestware’
Okta Hack Exposes A Huge Hole In Tech Giant Security: Their Call Centers
Microsoft: Lapsus$ Used Employee Account to Steal Source Code
Lapsus$ found a spreadsheet of passwords as they breached Okta, documents show
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