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Imagine your wifi box gets backdoored. Imagine your ISP's router gets backdoored. Imagine if the server you got your bash from gets backdoored. Imagine if th

• pavel_lishin 14y ago
  I could also imagine that someone wired up my car to explode, but there's a reasonable level of paranoia. Link shorteners are fairly frequently used to hide the true destination of a link. Although, I wonder how hard it would be to set up some text with CSS that looks like one string, but is actually another. e.g. the user would see https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/master/Library/Contributions/install_homebrew.rb but when copied-and-pasted is revealed to actually be something like https://raw.github.com/mxel/homebrew/master/Library/Contributions/install_homebrew.rb