# Rust-Based Malware Hits 1.4% of Arch User Repository

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Podcast: [The Lunduke Journal of Technology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lunduke-journal-of-technology-4270161)
Published: 2026-06-14T01:14:34+00:00
Episode link: https://lunduke.substack.com/p/rust-based-malware-hits-14-of-arch
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## Resource

The data stealing code compromised over 1,500 packages in the Arch Linux User Repository, making use of Rust, Systemd, NodeJS, & Bun.Grab a Discounted Lifetime Sub & Get on The Wall: https://lunduke.substack.com/p/50-off-yearly-and-massively-discounted More from The Lunduke Journal: https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe

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