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  • “Wick started his talk by saying that it looks like everything is great with the Flatpak project, but if one looks deeper, “you will notice that it’s not being actively developed anymore”. There are people who maintain the code base and fix security issues, for example, but “bigger changes are not really happening anymore”. He said that there are a bunch of merge requests for new features, but no one feels responsible for reviewing them, and that is kind of problematic.

    –OOF.
















  • Dude gave anyone looking for forensic clues a layup

    would lock every employee out of their accounts if his credentials were ever revoked, and named the code IsDLEnabledinAD, as in “Is Davis Lu enabled in Active Directory.”

    That’s kind of an easy figure out: look for all the D.L.s in the company and work from there. But then

    investigators subsequently found the source code for this program on an internal development server in Kentucky, and that Lu’s user account had been used to execute the malware on the production box. Lu was also the only member of his team who had access privileges for that dev machine.

    This guy left an easy forensic trail.