Free Download Manager Debian Package Infected with Malware
In an alarming disclosure by Securelist.com for Linux users, a Debian package associated with the popular 'Free Download Manager' has been found to be infected by malware. This malicious software, lurking in the deb package, poses a significant security threat to unsuspecting users.
The root of this issue lies in a Debian repository linked to the domain 'deb.fdmpkg[.]org.' On visiting this domain in a web browser, users encounter a seemingly harmless webpage. However, beneath this façade, trouble brews. This subdomain claims to host a Debian repository for 'Free Download Manager,' a well-known software used by many.