F-Secure launched antivirus software for Linux on Thursday that is designed to protect open-source Samba file servers and Linux by automatically detecting and removing viruses from files stored on the server.
Symantec Australia expects reports by the end of the day of local infections by a new worm that attacks Linux Web servers.
Two disguised variants of the innovative Linux worm have appeared, and already the worms are thought to have infected hundreds of companies. A security firm is denying earlier reports that a culprit had been found.
The Linux worm that threatened to spread itself by creating a peer-to-peer network of infected machine appears to be wearing itself out.
When developing your company's virus protection strategy, don't forget that Linux and Unix systems need to be protected as well.
When developing your company's virus protection strategy, don't forget that Linux and Unix systems need to be protected as well.
The recent surge in new worm variants is due to a growing war between virus/worm coders. Additional reading: Visit our antivirus resource centre
Linux vendors Debian, Red Hat, SuSE and Mandrakesoft have attacked a recent Forrester report that compared Microsoft's security with that of Linux.
A new flaw in Sendmail, the widespread SMTP service for Linux and Unix systems, could lead to a DoS event. Learn the details about this flaw and other security updates.
Nearly all versions of Internet Explorer need to be updated to fix critical flaws released in Security Bulletin MS03-048. Plus, there's bulletin MS03-049, which reveals a new flaw in the Workstation service of two versions of Windows.
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