Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > What are you afraid of? I mean, what is your main concern?
Spying, programs modifications. I have seen already unexplainable weird things - one text file was in size - zero - that never has been so for a long time, another, .ods - was partially damaged... > I have not heard for any malware affecting massively linux users > for... when? I cannot remember any threat I had to be care of since I > am using Linux (that is from 2003). > > For the local files on HDD and the whole CD/DVD of a distro (live or > > installable). > > ClamAV can scan local files but is not very accurate with rootkits/ > malware, just plain common viruses. So, what should I do for the distro install cds - regarding both - spyware and viruses? If we speak about checksumming - sometimes it fails though I believe the problem lays in not accurate or whatever downloading, the images being - I believe - unmodified... - Redownloading is hard because of bandwith. > Then you maybe interested in anti-rooktiks, like "chkrootkit" or > "rootkit hunter" solutions. I guess it does not fit distro cd scanning right? > > Do You know such a skillful AV engine available for Debian? > > Mmm, not by first hand, I was just told that they did. But take a > look In apt-cache search ... ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

