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EgoBurp: Linux and Malware, or Why You Don’t Run as Root

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“There has been a little flurry of news stories about malware
for Linux. Their point that attacks will increase as Linux
deployment grows is a good one. Unix users are probably a bit over
confident about security. There are a few basic things about Unix
architecture, however, that do make a difference…”


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