RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 day agoI like how the title pretends *nix operating systems don't existsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1387
arrow-up1387imageI like how the title pretends *nix operating systems don't existsh.itjust.worksRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 hours agoAnti-virus is not going to stop you from stupidity. You classic “Anti-virus” won’t stop anything more than run of the mill simple stuff.
minus-squareDragonsInARoom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 hours agoMost of the time that’s what people need an antivirus for, most attacks the average person will suffer will be some script that’s easily caught by the antivirus.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoIf the script doesn’t have permission to do anything it doesn’t matter. See Android as an example.
Anti-virus is not going to stop you from stupidity. You classic “Anti-virus” won’t stop anything more than run of the mill simple stuff.
Most of the time that’s what people need an antivirus for, most attacks the average person will suffer will be some script that’s easily caught by the antivirus.
If the script doesn’t have permission to do anything it doesn’t matter. See Android as an example.