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# Lynis Changelog
## Lynis 3.0.0 (not released yet)
This is a major release of Lynis and includes several big changes.
Some of these changes may break your current usage of the tool, so test before
deployment.
Breaking changes:
- Some of the old and deprecated commands or switches are removed
An important focus area for this release is on security. We added several
measures to further tighten any possible misuse.
### Added
- Test PATH and warn or exit on discovery of dangerous location (security)
- Additional safeguard by testing if common system tools are available (security)
- Test parameters and arguments for presence of control characters (security)
- New function SafeInput (security)
### Changed
- The 'nounset' (set -u) parameter is now activated by default (security)
- Use locations from PATH environment variable, unless it is empty
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## Lynis 2.7.5 (2019-06-24)
### Added