Re: Phix Linux 64 downloads
- Posted by ghaberek (admin) Oct 08, 2018
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petelomax said...
Are you just saying that is a really dangerous thing to do?
That is what I and a lot of others are saying, yes.
- https://blog.chef.io/2015/07/16/5-ways-to-deal-with-the-install-sh-curl-pipe-bash-problem/
- https://sysdig.com/blog/friends-dont-let-friends-curl-bash/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12766049
- https://gist.github.com/btm/6700524
- https://www.seancassidy.me/dont-pipe-to-your-shell.html
- https://www.idontplaydarts.com/2016/04/detecting-curl-pipe-bash-server-side/
- https://jordaneldredge.com/blog/one-way-curl-pipe-sh-install-scripts-can-be-dangerous/
- https://medium.com/@esotericmeans/the-truth-about-curl-and-installing-software-securely-on-linux-63cd12e7befd
- https://serverfault.com/questions/505430/executing-script-remotely-with-curl-bash-feedback
And that's just from the first two pages of Google results.
-Greg