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Shared runner infrastructure in a big company. It's pretty common to treat these situations as multi-tenant low trust environments.


Plenty of marketplace actions will install things and/or mutate the runner. It's a matter of time before someone does something or there's a build that doesn't cleannup after itself (e.g. leaving test processes running) that ruins the day for everyone else.




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