More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens. A report from the open-source intelligence ...

Update - 18:55 UTC - The Arch Linux team put up an official announcement now: We are currently experiencing a high volume of malicious package adoptions and updates in the Arch User Repository. We are ...

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Malicious apps got into the Arch User Repository - how to protect yourself ...

Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a ...

Arch Linux on Monday announced that it has suspended new account registrations on the Arch User Repository (AUR) in response to a wave of malicious packages being published as part of an ongoing ...

Follow the installation instructions in the script to the letter. We have pre-built images for GNOME and KDE (Plasma). If you want something else, choose the Minimal install and follow the manual ...

Oh dear, the situation with the Arch Linux AUR got a fair bit worse since GamingOnLinux initially covered the malicious packages. The AUR developers and maintainers are clearly going to need to ...

Learn essential Nmap commands for network scanning, port discovery, and OS detection. Complete guide with examples and a ...

GitHub has announced what it said are "breaking changes" coming to npm version 12, one of which turns off install scripts by default to combat software supply chain threats. The changes aim to combat ...

Your Linux PC has a Secure Boot problem - what to do first (and the workaround to avoid) ...