# Supply Chain Attack Uses Trojanized Windows Installer to Deploy FDMTP Backdoor

A supply chain attack has compromised a software distribution, replacing a legitimate Windows installer with a trojanized version that delivers the FDMTP backdoor. The malicious installer gives attackers remote access and stealthy persistence on infected systems. This highlights ongoing risks from trusted software channels.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### Security
- [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/quickfox-supply-chain-attack-delivers.html) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:17:19 +0530