Do I need a virus scanner, Adware scanner on Linux...?

Sunday, January 03, 2010 18:33 Posted by leosaumure
No.

Viruses are rarely written for Linux and even if they are they only get the rights of the user.

On Windows you run as Administrator. Administrator = Root.

On Linux you do not run as Root but instead as a user.

The virus only gets the same privileges as the user, so can't do damage..

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