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Addressing Security Issues on Linux Home Computers

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Mar 1, 2019

Linux is known for being a safe and secure operating system, but it’s not impervious to attacks. As Linux gains more market share and becomes an option that large companies choose for their systems, malware creators turn their attention to creating code that can compromise this operating system. People relying on Linux for their home computers should be aware of the best practices that can protect them from malicious applications and other security issues.

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