Protecting Yourself from Malicious AUR Packages
On June 11, 2026, malicious actors pushed compromised PKGBUILDs to multiple AUR packages. Here's what happened, why it matters, and how to protect yourself.
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Last Update: 2024-01-25 Introduction In this article, I will share my personal technology setup and preferences. Inspired by Eric Murphy’s fascinating Article . You can explore my Dotfiles here . It’s a repository where I store and share my configuration files for various applications and Bash Scripts . Feel free to check it out! 👀 My Desktop With Favorite Applications Linux…
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About Me 👋 I’m Nimendra . 🎓 Student at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology(SLIIT) pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Specialising in Software Engineering I’m passionate about Software Engineering, DevOps, Linux, Open Source, and philosophy. In free time reading books(mostly sci-fi and self-help) and manga. Now Last update: 2026-03-19 what is this I’m…