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> I just don’t understand the use case of scp’ing from an untrusted host You are SCPing to an untrusted machine, not from. Your client is trusted, the server y
by close04 8y ago
> I just don’t understand the use case of scp’ing from an untrusted host
You are SCPing to an untrusted machine, not from. Your client is trusted, the server you are connecting to is not.
Sometimes circumstances push you to connect to a server that is "semi-trusted" as described in the comments above.