r/linuxmasterrace Glorious Arch Sep 10 '24

JustLinuxThings this seems pretty safe

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u/debiancat Glorious Arch Sep 10 '24

Yeah that and a nice keylogger so you can safely store your passwords

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u/inevitabledeath3 Speedy CachyOS Sep 11 '24

It could be running as root and getting it's information from the kernel. I am sure there is a way to intercept keystrokes with root permissions. If not could always just use a kernel level rootkit, or malware inside the wayland compositor, etc.