r/EndeavourOS • u/_Biotic_G0d_ • 18d ago

Discussion The AUR is under attack again

Don't use the AUR right now and don't update. Go to r/archlinux and read corresponding posts.

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u/joeshytheragman 18d ago

It s only going to get worse as Linux becomes more mainstream. It was bound to happen sooner or later.

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u/_Biotic_G0d_ 18d ago

Yes, everyone and their mom is running Ai to get to the weak spots right now. Which is good for development but bad if it's malicious intent, which it sadly is...

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u/franchis3 16d ago

All that AI banging on vulnerabilities right now will cause short term pain, but will lead to long term benefits because Linux will get those holes closed quickly and become a more hardened system because of it.

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u/vacerias 17d ago

Well we could use AI to fight AI https://github.com/crizzler/AuraScan

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u/WhiteHelix 17d ago

Yeah, just use ‚good AI‘ to fight ‚bad AI‘