Malicious packages were actively distributed through the Arch Linux AUR, compromising the security of users who installed them.
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Malicious packages were actively distributed through the Arch Linux AUR, compromising the security of users who installed them.
Parent: CybersecurityEntity: Open-source software repositoriesImpact: negativeDate: Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 13, 2026Target: The security of open-source software repositories
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Active AUR malicious packages incident
https://archlinux.org/news/active-aur-malicious-packages-incident/
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194 boosts · 124 favs · 7 replies · Jun 12, 2026
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⚠️ Arch linux active AUR malicious packages incident
https://archlinux.org/news/active-aur-malicious-packages-incident/
#security #archlinux
5 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Jun 13, 2026
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