Hi there,
On Sun, 21 Jul 2013, Greg Folkert wrote:
... Rootkits almost *ALWAYS* take stupid user interaction to fulfill
their destiny. In other words, they MUST BE purposely installed by a user.
that is on the system. Unlike being able to do it without breaking a sweat
in Windows.
(1) Don't b
On Jul 20, 2013, at 4:23 AM, Al Varnell wrote:
> On Jul 20, 2013, at 1:09 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
>
>> If any virus is infected on the linux desktop or server, can ClamAV spew
>> out details with full explanation of Virus infection and the remedy
>
> No. You will be notified of the path to t
Oh sure... Rootkits almost *ALWAYS* take stupid user interaction to fulfill
their destiny. In other words, they MUST BE purposely installed by a user.
that is on the system. Unlike being able to do it without breaking a sweat
in Windows.
Sort of like Sony's CDROM Rootkit to make sure DRM was safe,
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 03:07:41PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Thanks Al Varnell. Is Linux Desktop or Server prone to Virus Attack,
> trojan,worm,malware/spyware or rootkit.?
>
> Regards
> Kaushal
Yes. Lots of discussion about the subject in the internet. Try searching for
example "Linux root
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Al Varnell wrote:
> On Jul 20, 2013, at 1:09 AM, Kaushal Shriyan
> wrote:
>
> > If any virus is infected on the linux desktop or server, can ClamAV spew
> > out details with full explanation of Virus infection and the remedy
>
> No. You will be notified of the pa
On Jul 20, 2013, at 1:09 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> If any virus is infected on the linux desktop or server, can ClamAV spew
> out details with full explanation of Virus infection and the remedy
No. You will be notified of the path to the infected file and the infection
name. The rest is up t
