Script-viruses Attacks on UNIX OS
In this article attacks on UNIX OS are considered. Currently antivirus developers are concentrated on protecting systems from viruses that are most common and attack popular operating systems. If the system or its components are not often attacked then the antivirus products are not protecting these...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Moscow Engineering Physics Institute
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Bezopasnostʹ Informacionnyh Tehnologij |
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| Online Access: | https://bit.mephi.ru/index.php/bit/article/view/726 |
| Summary: | In this article attacks on UNIX OS are considered. Currently antivirus developers are concentrated on protecting systems from viruses that are most common and attack popular operating systems. If the system or its components are not often attacked then the antivirus products are not protecting these components as it is not profitable. The same situation is with script-viruses for UNIX OS as most experts consider that it is impossible for such viruses to get enough rights to attack. Nevertheless the main conclusion of this article is the fact that such viruses can be very powerful and can attack systems and get enough rights. |
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| ISSN: | 2074-7128 2074-7136 |