Someone tried to insert a backdoor in linux kernel back in 2003. This is
one example of why opensource is better for security.

https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/felten/the-linux-backdoor-attempt-of-2003/

-- 
Sincerely,

A. Narendiran

(A couple of months in the laboratory can frequently save a couple of hours
in the library.)
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