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Russian Spam and Profanities Are Now Plaguing the Arch Linux AUR


The Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" is facing another issue just days after more than 1,500 packages were found carrying malware. According to Phoronix, over 70 AUR packages have reportedly been modified to insert Russian spam and profane messages into users' shell configuration files. From the rep...

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Russian Spam & Profanities Are Now Plaguing The Arch Linux AUR