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		aneesh297 on April 10, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Make Linux Fast Again (2019) Can you explain why this is dangerous? Is it because there could be executable code in what's returned?

petronio on April 10, 2020 [–]

Yes, and since it's just a URL even if you perform an audit it could have malicious code injected at any time in the future without your knowledge.

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