CHAOS RAT in AUR: When Trust in Open-Source Goes Too Far

If you’ve spent any time managing Arch Linux systems, you’re probably familiar with the Arch User Repository (AUR) . It’s an undeniable powerhouse for software installation, delivering thousands of packages maintained by a vibrant and tech-savvy community. It’s open, flexible, and lets you grab niche tools and utilities with relative ease”but that openness is a double-edged sword. As of July 2025, it’s proven again why ”trust, but verify” should be your mantra for community-maintained repositories.LinuxSecurity – Security ArticlesRead More