The file I downloaded had a sha256 hash of

091cd793c21cb24a87a52c6622f7dfe0a6921f0912847ae06eea33a367ff92da
 LyX-237-Installer-1-x64.exe

VirusTotal did not detect any virus, but did flag a critical SIGMA
crowdsourced rule that indicated a supply chain attack.

https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/091cd793c21cb24a87a52c6622f7dfe0a6921f0912847ae06eea33a367ff92da/behavior

On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 6:06 PM Paul Kiwi <paul.kiwi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I downloaded:
>
> https://lyx.mirror.garr.it/bin/2.3.7/LyX-237-Installer-1-x64.exe
>
> After installing and launching LyX, I got a very strange error message. It
> was a large amount of text in Chinese characters. Using a translation tool,
> the text seemed to be random badly translated proverbs such as "You should
> respect the tea ... defend the scorpion cup" etc. The english translation
> was nonsense.
>
> I am unable to verify the sig. I might be doing the verification procedure
> incorrectly, but GPG says it cannot be verified.
>
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