Dev jokes that adding yourself to the docker group is basically installing a rootkit
haydendevs · x · 2026-09-29
Developer haydendevs quips that joining the docker user group is "safe, I promise," noting the group is essentially a rootkit. Docker group members can mount the host filesystem and launch privileged containers, which amounts to root access — a well-known but frequently overlooked Linux privilege-management pitfall.
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