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I believe this is an old story, like 2 years ago.
https://blog.gitguardian.com/the-backdoor-that-almost-compromised-ssh-security/].Ssh has to be enabled. I, for one, don't install it and uninstall it if it is pre-installed. The nice thing about Linux is that it is easy to do, not like TDS (The Dark Side) OSes aka Windoze, Ann Droid, and Kromedary.