Terminal2Shell

mritzmann 51 points 15 comments November 09, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (6 comments)

rvz

This is an obvious joke for attention. If anyone falls for this, I can't save you.

mritzmann

I don't know who built this website. First seen here: https://a.n0id.space/objects/7cb9fcf8-54fc-4eec-8766-97f5c9f... (Available only via a Fediverse client)

EmX_3000

>A critical flaw present in every operating system since 1971 allows anyone who opens a terminal to obtain a fully interactive shell. Instantly. With no authentication beyond the one they already did. Wanna bet? My default shell is nologin.

Muhammad523

This is the most stupid thing i read today

Sohcahtoa82

It's hilarious how this has made so many people angry. Some people really need to lighten up. Learn to have a laugh.

Muhammad523

> In some cases, the shell has been observed executing commands the user typed themselves . WOW!

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