4 hours ago · Tech · hide · 0 comments

First, a PSA: Do NOT use Omarchy if you care about security of your machine even a little bit. You can't polish a turdOmarchy 4.0 shipped with a collection of security issues which I can only describe as regrettable (because I promised my mum I would swear less). There are bangers like video title bash injection or all notifications being able to run arbitrary bash on your machine. All projects have security issues but not all projects have such predictable security issues. We know how to deal with untrusted inputs. We know we should not use AI-generated bash scripts for processing untrusted input, particularly with seemingly no review. And you can't get to a reasonably secure system by starting with a pile of bash slop and hoping others will catch and fix the issues before they are exploited. Simply put, Omarchy doesn't treat security as important. They do role-play taking security seriously but their development practices and the ease with which they speedrun decades of security…

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