If security is a top priority, you should consider one of these five Linux distributions. They're all free to install and use ...

Linux has, for a long time, harbored a perception that it's largely impervious and doesn't require an antivirus suite in the same way that typical users may require on Windows. Many users of the ...

Worried about Linux vulnerabilities or sharing files with Windows users? This ClamAV GUI makes it easy to ensure they're clean. It’s long been debated whether Linux needs antivirus protection. I tend ...

I don't often need antivirus on Linux, but when I do, it's ClamAV. I’ve said many times over the years that Linux does not need antivirus software. That, of course, assumes you compute in a bubble. If ...

Well there are a couple out there(some free some not). I've used AVP antivirus before and it worked alright. You will find that there are very few *nix based viruses ...

A previously unknown malware framework called BambooToken, active since at least 2023, is now using the Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol to communicate with Windows and Linux ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

XBOW’s AI system found a high-severity Linux kernel flaw that can let some users gain root privileges. The bug affects SMC-D ...

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...