Hackers backdoor PHP source code after internal repo hack
 

"Hackers have breached the internal Git repository of the PHP programming language and have added a backdoor to the PHP source code in an attack that took place over the weekend, on Sunday, March 28.

The backdoor mechanism was first spotted by Michael Voříšek, a Czech-based software engineer"

https://therecord.media/hackers-back...nal-repo-hack/

The press reports are way over blown about this. Skip to 1:19:00 to listen to Steve Gibson's take on this and why he thinks it was a joke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_84b4UFhjF0