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Top download manager JDownloader hacked — installers replaced with dangerous malware
* Attackers exploited a CMS flaw to replace Windows and Linux installer links with malware‑laden versions between May 6–7, 2026 * The poisoned installers deployed a Python‑based RAT via a loader, while other distribution channels (macOS, JAR, Snap, etc.) remained safe * AppWork advises verifying digital signatures (“AppWork GmbH”) to