Nemeski@lemm.ee to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 6 months agoAvast fined $16.5 million for ‘privacy’ software that actually sold users’ browsing datawww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1417arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkAvast fined $16.5 million for ‘privacy’ software that actually sold users’ browsing datawww.theverge.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-26 months ago Samba servers, NFS servers, and Linux mail servers. Precisely because you’d be scanning for Windows viruses on those mounted drives and emails! :-D
minus-squarefrogmint@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoYeah probably lol. If it’s a Linux virus that you can detect with a scan, then there’s probably already a patch ready (or coming very soon) to fix the vulnerability. I could be wrong on this though.
Precisely because you’d be scanning for Windows viruses on those mounted drives and emails! :-D
Yeah probably lol. If it’s a Linux virus that you can detect with a scan, then there’s probably already a patch ready (or coming very soon) to fix the vulnerability. I could be wrong on this though.