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by elzbardico 778 days ago
Well, you're going to run the thing the script downloaded with exactly the same user and privileges as the script you're running. Unless you're doing a full audit on all the code and not only a cursory look on the installation script, this looks to me more like security theatre.
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Because if looking at the script you've downloaded for obvious errors or issues is not 100% effective, then it's only theater. Is that what you're saying?