At 21:23 2002/09/10 -0400, you wrote:
Well, ok then, I guess that would bring up another question. Does Linux
based anti-virus software also scan for rootkits or protect against other
various Linux type exploits?
If that was the case, then it would seem that there would indeed be some
value
All;
I need a quick little factoid for something related to work. Does anyone
know the exact number of virus that exist for Linux?
(If not the *exact* number, then plus or minus, say, 2 or 3)
Also, I know it's off topic, but am asking just in case someone might
know; does anyone have the
Paul Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
All;
I need a quick little factoid for something related to work. Does anyone
know the exact number of virus that exist for Linux?
(If not the *exact* number, then plus or minus, say, 2 or 3)
Also, I know it's off topic, but am asking just in case
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Paul Greene wrote:
All;
I need a quick little factoid for something related to work. Does anyone
know the exact number of virus that exist for Linux?
(If not the *exact* number, then plus or minus, say, 2 or 3)
Also, I know it's off topic, but am asking just in
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:23:46AM -0400, Paul Greene wrote:
I need a quick little factoid for something related to work. Does anyone
know the exact number of virus that exist for Linux?
(If not the *exact* number, then plus or minus, say, 2 or 3)
Plus or minus 2 or 3, that would be zero.
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 04:48:57PM -0400, Kevin MacNeil wrote:
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:23:46AM -0400, Paul Greene wrote:
I need a quick little factoid for something related to work. Does anyone
know the exact number of virus that exist for Linux?
Exist how? In the laboratory? In the
Well, ok then, I guess that would bring up another question. Does Linux
based anti-virus software also scan for rootkits or protect against
other various Linux type exploits?
If that was the case, then it would seem that there would indeed be some
value to running AV software.
Paul
Mike
To my knowledge, no...linux based AV software scans for virii.
For rootkit tests, you'll need chkrootkit, as someone else noted. For
intrusion detection, there are a number of intrusion detection systems
around for Linux.
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Paul Greene wrote:
Well, ok then, I guess that
