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Russian Spam & Profanities Are Now Plaguing The Arch Linux AUR (www.phoronix.com)

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[-] PM_me_your_doggo@lemmy.world 22 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

One russian guy: adding package which you need to specifically install to get, and which adds three lines of text saying you should not install random shit fron the internet

Journalist: rUsSiAnS aRe AtTaCkInG AUR wItH sPaM aNd PrOfAnItIeS

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this post was submitted on 15 Jun 2026

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