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Free Download Manager backdoored – a possible supply chain attack on Linux machines (securelist.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Greetings from the Free Download Manager team! Here is our latest update regarding the issue. We have created a bash script that you can use to check the presence of the malware in your system. Please review our instructions on our official page: https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/blog/?p=664 We once again sincerely apologize for any inconvenience that might have been caused.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Greetings from the Free Download Manager team. We acknowledge the reports regarding the security concerns and assure you that we're actively investigating their history. As of now, all links on the FDM website are secure and functional. For a comprehensive overview of the situation, we've made an official announcement on our website. We encourage everyone to get more insights here: https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/blog/?p=664