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Arch Linux: The AUR malicious packages incident continues to happen (www.xda-developers.com)
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CachyOS provides many packages that are not available in the official Arch repo. But no matter what, I still prefer vanilla arch over anything else... What about you?

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[โ€“] Crumpled6273@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago

When the upstream URL gets updated with the malicious uploaders new URL. There is no warning shown in the process; the only way to check it is to inspect the PKGBUILD manually.