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The title is sensationalist; cat is fine. What is unsafe is iTerm's ssh integration, which is pretty obviously unsafe, because it includes a side control channe

by nine_k 7mo ago

The title is sensationalist; cat is fine. What is unsafe is iTerm's ssh integration, which is pretty obviously unsafe, because it includes a side control channel that is not cleanly separated from the the data stream. Don't use it, use normal ssh, and all should be fine.

dang 7mo ago
Ok, we've put the article's let-me-walk-this-back qualifier in the title above. Thanks!
- cryptbe 6mo ago
  This is a good title, thanks! There was iTerm2 in the original title, but it overflowed to the subtitle in Substack. I've now updated the blog post.