SecurityBleepingComputerabout 2 hours ago
Arch Linux AUR Compromised by Malware
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On October 13, a threat actor named marchos1as uploaded fake Arch Linux packages to the AUR that impersonated yay and paru tools. These packages contained root privileges and credential-stealing malware, forcing the AUR team to ban the account and remove the malicious files from the repository.
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