Archived Linux Security News - Cryptocoin Miner Hidden In Ubuntu Snap Store (hooktube.com)
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Archived Linux Security News - Cryptocoin Miner Hidden In Ubuntu Snap Store (hooktube.com)
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[–] theoldones 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
overall is ubuntu still trustable/usable?
[–] Kleyno [S] 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
I take this particular incident as a warning more against containerized applications, than Ubuntu itself.
It could have happened on any distro operating an app store for containerized applications.
I'll stick to my repositories.