Comment on Alternative to ClamAV?
peter@feddit.uk 1 year agoMirai and other botnets, coin miners, ransomware… Do you think that malware makers just decided to ignore the billions of Linux servers and IoT devices that exist?
Comment on Alternative to ClamAV?
peter@feddit.uk 1 year agoMirai and other botnets, coin miners, ransomware… Do you think that malware makers just decided to ignore the billions of Linux servers and IoT devices that exist?
Zeth0s@lemmy.world 1 year ago
I agree with you, but, it is also true that the overwhelming majority of ransomware affect windows statista.com/…/major-operating-systems-targeted-b…
peter@feddit.uk 1 year ago
True, but the largest botnet in the world runs purely on Linux devices
Zeth0s@lemmy.world 1 year ago
It targets router firmwares though… These bot farms do not usually target real gnu/Linux os, because it is easier and more effective to attack router firmwares that are not well configured by producers and telcoms, and are practically never upgraded.