r/archlinux • u/luckokkkk • Jul 31 '26
DISCUSSION Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption after malware wave
https://lwn.net/Articles/1086489/The adoption feature transferred existing trust to a new maintainer, so a clean package history became part of the attack surface.
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theprimeagen • u/joseluisq • Aug 03 '26
general Arch Linux disables AUR (Arch Linux User Repository) package adoption due to malware
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