---
id: 7179
title: "Defense in depth: XZ Utils"
source_domain: wiz.io
source_url: "https://www.wiz.io/blog/xz-utils-defense-in-depth"
published_at: "2024-04-03T17:33:52Z"
tags: ["supply-chain", "linux", "xz-utils", "cve-2024-3094", "sbom", "cloud-detection"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/7179"
lang: en
---

# Defense in depth: XZ Utils

## Summary

Wiz outlines assessment, prevention and detection steps for the XZ Utils backdoor, using agentless scanning, SBOM search and CDR with the Linux runtime sensor to answer whether you are affected.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** wiz.io
- **Published:** 2024-04-03T17:33:52Z
- **Original:** https://www.wiz.io/blog/xz-utils-defense-in-depth
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/7179