You Use Arch Linux? You’re not IMMUNE!
This video examines a recent security breach in the Arch User Repository (AUR) where three malicious packages uploaded on July 16, 2025, installed the Chaos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) on Linux devices. It walks through the attack timeline, explains how the packages fetched a malicious script from GitHub, covers the Arch Linux team’s removal of the offending packages on July 18, and offers best practices for auditing and hardening your system against future threats.
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David Bombal
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