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jeffv via plug on 20 Oct 2025 06:34:13 -0700
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[PLUG] Xubuntu serves malware
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- From: jeffv via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
- To: Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
- Subject: [PLUG] Xubuntu serves malware
- Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 09:34:07 -0400
- Authentication-results: smtp01.aqua.email-ash1.sync.lan smtp.user=<hidden>; auth=pass (LOGIN)
- Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; d=op.net; s=20180222; c=relaxed/simple; q=dns/txt; i=@op.net; t=1760967248; h=From:Subject:Date:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; bh=evCwxElIpwR0R++ww/Cn4tQKBqA=; b=ixgcFXz5hGmiht4fqYZn4h3o/eLwjhAF5XdJMRS92Rmrv+fQgy1bsTfRiDb93WWk AmDfVFWwhnyzj/V+DtQ4DD+p4ZZsFubMq1m+ZHTyHcoECbpD9Kj6/rUe+7642Aig mnWDUcOVeuZVDr3pgAgtwpCeawYSIOo26jRMjfmY67yvrtIl89lN06p7+5xR/RDp CKnXBpvwubcQwtrNUFQ+xHW9NjAfTaduj+bPSXxZHIIS8TIScj02H+aDn1+tOnsa vGP9mNRug1jSC48bAWrwpPJbHGR0Ehij8Dz0yI+OcgLprSr7wa242DhdpdUL+pzW 0ByJLhCL905TRZi1br01zw==;
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https://cybernews.com/security/xubuntu-site-compromise-hackers-peddle-malware/
The project’s maintainers have temporarily disabled dowloads.
According to user reports on Reddit communities, Xubuntu’s website has
likely fallen victim to hackers, who replaced torrent download links
with malicious ones that serve ZIP archive with a suspicious executable.
grumble grumble.....
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