Social Engineering Paves the Way for the XZ Cyber Incident

The XZ cyber incident is a textbook example of how sophisticated social engineering tactics can lead to significant security breaches. Over the course of two years, a carefully planned attack was executed against the popular XZ Utils open-source project. The attackers went to great lengths to ensure their plan was executed flawlessly, ultimately culminating in […]

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