Intezer Labs security researchers have identified a sophisticated new malware that targets Linux devices. OrBit is rather nasty and can hide its presence in network activity by manipulating logs. The ...

Called Bliss, the virus is important because it is the first to attack Linux, a freeware variant of Unix that is often used in Web site administration. UNIX flavours have always been considered ...

Based on the company's McAfee virus-scanning engine, LinuxShield scans for viruses, worms, and other malicious code that can threaten Linux systems. It features automatic signature updates and can ...

Linus Torvalds has updated the Linux kernel to fix a bug brought to light by a recent computer virus, according to reports published on Wednesday. The proof-of-concept virus was submitted to Russian ...

I have an odd question. There's a corel linux server on my college campus. I port sniffed it and it said port 6000 was open and it was infected with "the tHing 1.6", a trojan horse virus. After doing ...

Users and resellers of RAV AntiVirus, popular especially on Linux platforms, are in limbo after Microsoft Corp. announced plans to buy the RAV technology from Romania’s GeCAD Software Srl. The RAV ...

The hacker who created a widely reported cross-platform virus that could affect both Windows and Linux PCs may have inadvertently done some free bug testing for the Linux operating system. On ...

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Don’t look now, but your latest update of Norton 360 or Avira may have installed a cryptocurrency mining module. The silver lining is that some sanity has been retained, and you have to opt-in to the ...

Hello all,<br>I am need of Linux Virus software so i can implament a virus wall on my Linux server to protect the windows PC's. Also it needs a windows client if possible? This is just for home home ...

Virus writers have crafted another example of malicious software that can infect computers running Windows or Linux. The proof-of-concept was submitted to Russian antivirus company Kaspersky Lab, ...