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China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade

Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to a decade hidden inside the Linux login system itself. Sygnia, which tracks the group as Velvet Ant, says it backdoored the PAM and OpenSSH components that decide who is allowed to sign in, planting its access where ordinary cleanup could not reach it. The network it targeted had no

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DZone

AI Assessments Are Everywhere

From McKinsey to BCG, from the EU to ISO, and from vendors and consulting firms worldwide, everyone has their own version of the AI Readiness Assessment. A quick search will turn up dozens of them, and they arrive in my feeds daily. Some are cursory and superficial, some granular and thoughtful. Some are a series of random questions, while others are carefully categorized into elements like strategy, data, technology, talent, governance, and culture. Some can be completed in an hour, while other

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