GenderIsOpSec [she/her] to technology • 6 months agoDoes linux need some form of antivirus?message-squaremessage-square19 fedilinkarrow-up123file-text
arrow-up123message-squareDoes linux need some form of antivirus?GenderIsOpSec [she/her] to technology • 6 months agomessage-square19 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFunkyStuff [he/him]hexbear6·6 months agoIt's not impossible for malware running in a type 2 hypervisor like Virtual Box to do a guest-to-host attack, but those attacks are pretty specialized and most viruses aren't going to affect the host system. link
It's not impossible for malware running in a type 2 hypervisor like Virtual Box to do a guest-to-host attack, but those attacks are pretty specialized and most viruses aren't going to affect the host system.