[MacPorts] #66878: Crowdstrike (security scanner) freaks out when the package installer runs

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#66878: Crowdstrike (security scanner) freaks out when the package installer runs
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  Reporter:  chrisridd  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal     |  Milestone:
 Component:  base       |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:             |   Keywords:
      Port:             |
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Comment (by infinitesteps):

 I think it is specifically the Password argument to the dscl command that
 triggers the event:

 `/usr/bin/dscl -q . -create "/Users/macports" Password \* ;`

 Can you create a user without sending the Password argument?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66878#comment:4>
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