Chmod 777 to a folder and all contents [duplicate]

chmod 777The reason 777 is bad is because other gives permissions to anyone who has access to your computer: for example, if you're hacked, the hackerchmod 777 -R .* ..[!.]* Bash has this command. shopt -s dotglob to also include hidden files in commands (shopt -u dotglob to disable that behaviour) if you want to stick to