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Red Hat, Fedora Servers Compromised

Posted by kdawson on from the quick-action dept.

An anonymous reader writes "In an email sent to the fedora-announce mailing list, it has been revealed that both Fedora and Red Hat servers have been compromised. As a result Fedora is changing their package signing key. Red Hat has released a security advisory and a script to detect potentially compromised openssh packages."

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  1. Do they run linux? by mulvane · · Score: 5, Funny

    They should have ran a secure OS like vista.

    1. Re:Do they run linux? by GXTi · · Score: 5, Funny

      Don't worry, whatever this "linux" thing is, it can't possibly run without an Operating System to support it, e.g. Microsoft Windows®. All applications require an Operating System to run, including "linux".