What does AUR stand for?, Arch Upgrade Router, Arch User Repository, Arch Universal Repository, Automated Update Repository, Which script defines how an AUR package is built?, PKGBUILD, install.sh, Makefile, build.yaml, Are AUR packages officially reviewed and signed by Arch trusted users before publishing?, Only packages with 100+ votes, Only .install scripts are reviewed, Yes, always, No — they are user-submitted and unvetted, In the June 2026 "Atomic Arch" incident, attackers primarily gained control of packages by:, Brute-forcing pacman passwords, Compromising the official Arch mirrors, Adopting orphaned/abandoned AUR packages, Exploiting a kernel zero-day, What type of payload did the Atomic Arch attackers deploy alongside an infostealer?, A ransomware worm, A DNS hijacker, A browser extension, An eBPF rootkit, Which command lists all "foreign" (AUR / non-official) packages installed on an Arch system?, pacman -Qm, yay -Syu, makepkg -Q, pacman -Ss, Were Arch Linux's official [core] / [extra] / [multilib] repositories affected by the Atomic Arch attack?, Only [multilib], No — only the AUR was affected, Only [core], Yes, all of them, What is the best practice before running makepkg on an AUR package update?, Run it as root directly, Skip review to save time, Review the PKGBUILD/.install diff for unexpected changes, Disable your firewall, What is a key benefit of building AUR packages inside a clean chroot (e.g. via devtools)?, Automatically signs packages, Skips dependency resolution, Sandboxes the build so malicious scripts can't touch the host system, Faster compilation, If you discover you installed a compromised AUR package, what should you do first?, Wait for the next AUR update, Just reinstall the same package, Ignore it if the system still boots, Rotate credentials and audit for persistence (e.g. rootkits)

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