Inkscape Loading Server Possibly Compromised

Distributors of the NIXOS drew attention to the appearance of traces of malicious activity on the hostia.inkscape.org used to download the free vector graphic editor Inkscape. In the catalog “/dl/resources/file/” from which the loading of the official issues of Inkscape (/DL/DL/DL/DL Resources/File/Inkscape-1.3.tar.xz), index file with the registration form in the online casino. Potentially during the attack, the files from Inkscape could be compromised for downloading. Comments about the incident from the representatives of the Inkscape yet.

At the same time, the text on the page that appeared is written in the Indonesian language, which may indicate that the project has become a victim of a typical automated attack on vulnerable versions of the software that provides the work of the site “Media.inkscape.org”.



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