Re: [b]Their Common First[/b]:Viruses, worms, Trojans, and bots are all part of a class of software called malware. Malware is a short for malicious software. It is code or software that is specifically
[quote=mhedge;#1671032;1221563291]^ how about linux? also affected?[/quote]
Linux is not easily infected by any malware. Most viruses, worms and trojans attacks the Registry in Windows which is absent in Linux. So far I haven't heard any Linux executable malware so if a Windows executable malware is detected in Linux, it will just appear as a hidden file.