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      For real. One with .webp, one with privilege escalation, and now this.

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      Canonical has been aggressively expanding their security team, and Levels.fyi showed last quarter that security researchers were some of the highest paid forms of software development.

      Doesn’t guarantee anything long-term, but there’s a few suggestions that security has gotten a larger focus lately.

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        Good. There’s so much chain of trust in the OSS community that it’s hard to keep up with the tens of thousands of libraries that literally hold up the Internet.

        It’s a shame we discover these critical bugs so late in the process, but at least we discover them at all…