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Detecting Conficker with Linux Tools

http://www.linuxjournal.com

As Linux sysadmins, many of us still need to deal with Windows worms and how they affect our networks. Tomorrow is April 1st, and the Conficker worm will be activating on vulnerable computers everywhere. Here's a quick HOW-TO showing how you can detect compromised and/or vulnerable computers on your network

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Created by missgeek 15 years 25 weeks ago – Made popular 15 years 25 weeks ago
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Windows in hospitals... a bad combination

http://wamukota.blogspot.com

I really cannot understand why hospitals, who ultimately deal with human lives are allowed to use MS-Windows on their networks. Even a simple delay in looking up if a person has a allergy for a given drug can prove to be fatal.

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Created by Dr. Doo-lots 15 years 36 weeks ago – Made popular 15 years 36 weeks ago
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Malware on GNU/Linux

http://www.fsdaily.com

GNU/Linux users should not have any false sense of security just based on the fact that viruses designed for exclusively for windows won't run on GNU/Linux. Here is a list of "Linux computer viruses"

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Created by dave 16 years 11 weeks ago – Made popular 16 years 11 weeks ago
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Can we afford not to give our kids Linux?

http://www.itwire.com

For any parent, myself included, setting your kids loose on the net is a daunting prospect. We have to do it because the net is a fact of life - it's in our schools, the workplace, public libraries and in many if not most homes of the developed world. Therefore, do we really have any option but to give them Linux?

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Created by bridget 16 years 46 weeks ago – Made popular 16 years 46 weeks ago
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The end of Windows, or a security expert gives up

http://wolfgang.lonien.de

Security expert Bruce Schneier today wrote about the “Storm Worm” again. Go and read it and become very afraid if you are running the Windows operating system. Become even more afraid if you are responsible for a bunch of them, like in a company. And then get a clue and morph them all into something better, like installing any of the Linux/Unix/BSD variants.

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Created by greengrass 16 years 52 weeks ago – Made popular 16 years 51 weeks ago
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Open source: New target of malware?

http://news.zdnet.co.uk

The recent OpenOffice worm may be a sign that malware writers are starting to target the increasingly popular open-source software, industry experts say.

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Created by snotbutter 17 years 16 weeks ago – Made popular 17 years 16 weeks ago
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