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The Linux Mint team has explained the roadmap for their next major release, the Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 (LMDE 7), ...
A work in progress design for the new Mint website Last month, the Linux Mint project announced that it was working on a new website to modernise the brand. In this month’s news digest, the project ...
If you downloaded Linux Mint on Saturday, February 20th, you may have unknowingly downloaded a hacked version of the operating system. According to a blog post on the Linux Mint site, hackers broke ...
Linux Mint users were exposed to a troubling vulnerability in February, when the Linux Mint website was hacked and distributed malware-infested ISOs for a day. The forum user database was also stolen.
“I’m sorry I have to come with bad news,” wrote Clement Lefebvre, head of the Linux Mint project, before announcing Linux Mint suffered an intrusion; on February 20, “hackers made a modified Linux ...
The founder of the Linux Mint project, Clement Lefebvre announced on the official blog that the Linux Mint website was hacked and that the download links to the ISOs were changed to point to ...
Some of you may be saying, "Wait, haven't they offered Chromium for years?" Well, yes, and no. For years, Mint used Ubuntu's Chromium build. But then Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, moved from ...
Attackers managed to hijack the website of Linux Mint to push a backdoored ISO version of the software to users over the weekend. Attackers managed to hijack the website of the Linux Mint operating ...
Clem Lefebvre, head of the Linux Mint project, has announced that the next version of Linux Mint, version 20.3, will be available by Christmas in three flavours – Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce. The new ...
On February 20th, servers hosting the Linux Mint web site were compromised and the site was modified to point to a version of Mint with a backdoor installed. Very few people were impacted, fortunately ...
I hope you weren't one of the hundreds of people who downloaded a compromised version of the Linux Mint operating system on Saturday. Because if you were, it's possible that you're not just running ...
If you downloaded Linux Mint on Saturday, attackers might have a back door on your computer. “Hackers made a modified Linux Mint ISO, with a backdoor in it, and managed to hack our website to point to ...