Active AUR malicious packages incident (opens in new tab)  15 articles covering this post

We are currently experiencing a high volume of malicious package adoptions and updates in the Arch User Repository. We are actively working to track down existing malicious commits and attempting to prevent additional malicious commits from being pushed. While this is happening, and while we work to create a more permanent solution, users may see issues with the following: Creating new accounts on the AUR Pushing package updates Adopting or creating new packages We continue to encourage all u...