<div dir="ltr">This seems to be an issue with the command lesspipe, and not less itself. Less may be vulnerable, but I've never used lesspipe.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:35 PM, tom <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com" target="_blank">thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I read that using the less command line will make me vulernable to malware.<br>
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<a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/2851692/less-means-more-to-malware-authors-targeting-linux-users.html" target="_blank">http://www.pcworld.com/article/2851692/less-means-more-to-malware-authors-targeting-linux-users.html</a><br>
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Has this problem been dealt with, or should I not use less? Is there an<br>
alternative command I can use instead of less? I am using LinuxMint 17<br>
Cinnamon.<br>
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Tom<br>
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