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BleepingComputer · Jul 31, 2026 · 1 min read · Original story

Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption to stop malware flood

Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption to stop malware flood
The Arch Linux project has temporarily disabled adoption of Arch User Repository (AUR) packages after a surge in malicious takeovers of existing packages.
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