Jan 29, 2013

How-To Geek: HTG Explains: Why You Don’t Need an Antivirus On Linux (and When You Do)

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HTG Explains: Why You Don't Need an Antivirus On Linux (and When You Do)
Jan 29th 2013, 11:00

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Believe it or not, there are antivirus programs targeted at desktop Linux users. If you have just switched to Linux and started looking for an antivirus solution, don't bother – you do not need an antivirus program on Linux.

There are some situations when running an antivirus on Linux makes sense, but the average Linux desktop isn't one of them. You would only want an antivirus program to scan for Windows malware.

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