Arch Linux users urged to Firefox browser packages after discovery of malware in the Arch User Repository.

Arch Linux users urged to Firefox browser packages after discovery of malware in the Arch User Repository.

Arch Linux users have been urged to delete several community-maintained Firefox-based browser packages following the discovery of malware in the Arch User Repository (AUR). Security researchers and Arch maintainers identified multiple packages that were distributing a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), prompting swift action to mitigate the threat.