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sedatk 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Enhancing x11 Application Security with LXC (2025)

Putting apps in a container sounds like a great idea until you need to access your files.

mike_hock 3 months ago [–]

Or until you realize X11 is one giant escape hatch. You might not have (convenient) access to your files but the attacker does.

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