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Old 02-26-2016, 03:56 PM   #1
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Hackers made a modified Linux Mint ISO, with a backdoor in it...


Beware of hacked ISOs if you downloaded Linux Mint on February 20th!

http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2994

 
Old 02-26-2016, 06:23 PM   #2
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I guess some people don't like how popular linux mint has become. I wonder who?
 
Old 02-28-2016, 11:09 AM   #3
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managed to hack our website
This was the problem.
 
  


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