Bash Scripting Sunday #5: Safely Working with Temporary Files in Bash

This week in Bash Scripting Sunday , we&rsquo;re diving into a small topic with a big impact : handling temporary files safely and securely . Temporary files are common in scripting — for holding intermediate data, logs, or scratch work. But if you’re using something like: tmpfile = '/tmp/myscript.tmp' &hellip;you might be exposing yourself to race conditions , file collisions , or even security…