It's not really worth wondering. There are a million potential reasons that you and I don't know or can't come up with, but they may have a specific reason for.

It's not really worth wondering. There are a million potential reasons that you and I don't know or can't come up with, but they may have a specific reason for. You can probably prevent it with capabilities, or selinux, or with a container. Unless you just enjoy the fashion statement of tinfoil hats, it's not worth it.