Karna@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 27 days agoArch Linux AUR Under Another Wave Of Malicious Packages, Package Adoptions Haltedwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down13cross-posted to: archlinux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1198arrow-down1external-linkArch Linux AUR Under Another Wave Of Malicious Packages, Package Adoptions Haltedwww.phoronix.comKarna@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 27 days agomessage-square72fedilinkcross-posted to: archlinux@lemmy.ml
minus-squarethingsiplay@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down6·27 days agoBesides all the other non infected ways to install the software, there is a way to prevent this: Just read the AUR package before install and don’t trust blindly any new maintainer.
minus-squareFaux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down2·27 days agoIt’s metaphysical approach to security. Enshrined rules that can’t be enforced don’t define user’s behavior.
Besides all the other non infected ways to install the software, there is a way to prevent this: Just read the AUR package before install and don’t trust blindly any new maintainer.
It’s metaphysical approach to security. Enshrined rules that can’t be enforced don’t define user’s behavior.