Viruses under Linux

Support knowledgebase (jd_viren)
Applies to

SuSE Linux: All versions

There are no really dangerous viruses under Linux. In addition, viruses cannot cause any real damage on the system if they are not executed as root. The only virus scanners available for Linux scan e-mail messages searching for Windows viruses (if Linux is acting as router).


Keywords: VIRUS, VIRUSES

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