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Hacker explains how he put "backdoor" in hundreds of Linux Mint downloads |
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Source: ZDNet Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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A lone hacker who duped hundreds of users into downloading a version of Linux with a backdoor installed has revealed how it was done.
News broke on Saturday that the website of Linux Mint, said to be the third most-popular Linux operating system distribution, had been hacked, and was tricking users all day by serving up downloads that contained a maliciously-placed "backdoor."
Read this full article at ZDNet Security
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