I have been recently watching The Americans, a decade-old
TV series about undercover KGB agents living disguised as a normal
American family in Reagan’s America in a paranoid period of the
Cold War.I was not expecting this weekend to be reading mailing list
posts of the same type of operation being performed on open
source maintainers by agents with equally shadowy identities
(CVE-2024-3094). As The Grugq explains,
“The JK-persona hounds Lasse (the maintainer) over multiple threads
