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Download Sites Hacked, Source Code Backdoored
Brian McWilliams, SecurityFocus 2002-06-03

The popular open-source security tool Fragroute is bugged in plain sight by unknown hackers, who may have struck before.

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Download Sites Hacked, Source Code Backdoored 2002-06-14
Anonymous
This could be awkward on sites such as SourceForge where the actual sources are allowed to be change - though nominally only by those with commit access. How could you tell a backdoor installation (via a hacked admin account) from an normal authorized upload?

Just checksumming or signing wouldn't...

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