[Pidgin] #16583: Sourceforge downloads for pidgin generating Google security warning in Chrome
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Mon Feb 23 16:50:52 EST 2015
#16583: Sourceforge downloads for pidgin generating Google security warning in
Chrome
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Reporter: adfhau | Owner: kstange
Type: defect | Status: new
Milestone: | Component: webpage
Version: 2.10.11 | Resolution:
Keywords: |
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Comment (by StayFrosty):
I tested this with the same results on every mirror offered by
SourceForge. From a tiny bit of research, it looks like SourceForge is
bundling malware with the installers of many hosted open-source projects.
Maybe it's time for a different mirroring infrastructure.
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Ticket URL: <https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/16583#comment:2>
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