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Does starting Terminal.app at login open up security risks?
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<blockquote data-quote="Sporky" data-source="post: 725845" data-attributes="member: 67546"><p>I posted this on the Apple discussions forum; wanted to see if I'd get any different responses here.</p><p></p><p>Does opening up the Terminal/bash prompt at the login of an admin user (not root; just admin) open up security risks even if a person does not have access to the machine? I.e., can someone do anything malicious to bash through the network?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sporky, post: 725845, member: 67546"] I posted this on the Apple discussions forum; wanted to see if I'd get any different responses here. Does opening up the Terminal/bash prompt at the login of an admin user (not root; just admin) open up security risks even if a person does not have access to the machine? I.e., can someone do anything malicious to bash through the network? [/QUOTE]
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