When using keys to connect via ssh to a server, and issuing the command 'ssh someuser@somehost sudo somecommand', the password prompt which appears to ask for the sudo password displays the password on the screen, rather than hiding it. This puts your password at risk of being compromised by anyone who happens to be looking over your shoulder.
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When using keys to connect via ssh to a server, and issuing the command 'ssh someuser@somehost sudo somecommand', the password prompt which appears to ask for the sudo password displays the password on the screen, rather than hiding it. This puts your password at risk of being compromised by anyone who happens to be looking over your shoulder.