Antivirus program for ubuntu feisty amd64
Mike McMullin
mwmcmlln at mnsi.net
Thu May 10 13:13:40 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 14:46 +0200, Davide Corio wrote:
> Il giorno gio, 10/05/2007 alle 05.35 -0700, cj ha scritto:
> > i know that linux doesnt need antivirus because it cant run windows
> > programs,
>
> Linux "can" run windows program (see wine or mono applications)
> but windows virus "cannot" infect them.
>
>
> > but there are linux viruses out there. here are a few of them:
> >
> > antivirus.about.com/od/*linux*unix*viruses*/*Linux*_Unix_*Viruses*.htm
>
> Did you ever seen a virus for linux? :)
> I saw an Apache whorm some years ago, but nothing really dangerous.
Linux Virii do exist on concept form, it's a question of their being
out in the wild.
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