SSH might be, but maybe not your terminal. Which the very least can possibly trick you using escape codes. Also, unless my memory fails me 'cat'ing an untrusted

SSH might be, but maybe not your terminal. Which the very least can possibly trick you using escape codes. Also, unless my memory fails me 'cat'ing an untrusted file isn't recommended for security reasons. Additionally you should disable SSH forwarding. Relevant thread from the startup selling coffee over SSH: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40227624 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40227624