Re:Xterm.js
by rbanffy on Friday October 08, 2021 @08:49AM
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Usually yes. They are running in a completely different process than the browser.
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Don't be ridiculous. The only and obvious answer to the question is "no" -- the terminal itself and all commands inside it run unimpeded.
A malicious website would have a hard time capturing (or injecting) info an OS terminal running on an entirely different process than it would on a browser with imperfect context separation.
You clearly misunderstood the issue.