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diff --git a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1 b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
--- a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
+++ b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
@@ -25,12 +25,26 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd January 31, 2019
+.Dd December 18, 2024
.Dt SHAR 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm shar
.Nd create a shell archive of files
+.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
+.Nm
+is obsolete and may not be present in
+.Fx 15
+and later.
+Because shell archives are simultaneously data and code and are typically
+interpreted by
+.Xr sh 1 ,
+they can easily be trojan-horsed and pose a significant security risk to users.
+The functionality provided by
+.Nm
+can still be found in
+.Xr tar 1
+if needed.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Ar

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