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# Re: AUR packages adoption disabled

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The Arch Linux DevOps team has disabled AUR package adoptions and, in a follow-up, has also disabled pushes entirely due to an influx of malicious package adoptions and commits being made through the AUR. Users are asked to report any suspicious adoption events or commits that haven't been addressed yet.

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