On Sat, Aug 1, 2026 at 12:57 PM Amal krishna <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi team,
> Does the list also include malware?
> > Brave origin Nightly bin
> > Because i use  Brave origin Nightly bin
>

No, those are also maintained by Brave's prerelease account [1] Similarly
to their stable releases[2[..

[1]https://aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=brave-prerelease&SeB=m
[2]https://aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=brave&SeB=m


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>
> On Sat, Aug 1, 2026 at 1:47 AM Mark Wagie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Friday, July 31st, 2026 at 10:07 AM, Jared Sutton <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Good day everyone,
>>
>> I was getting a new laptop setup and found this package published just
>> today to AUR:
>>
>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/brave-origin
>>
>> It includes an ELF binary called "translator" in the sources, though it's
>> unclear if it has an execution path currently enabled. I believe the
>> brave-origin-bin package to be published by brave themselves, so this one
>> looks like it's just trying to fool users.
>>
>> Any way you slice it, it's very suspicious and is worth a review. I'm
>> having Claude dig into the binary to see what it can find.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jared
>>
>>
>>
>> It has already been dealt with:
>>
>>
>> https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/ZZPFFWLXLZHSDG2JS5AWDG6QEPFYKDND/#ZZPFFWLXLZHSDG2JS5AWDG6QEPFYKDND
>>
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