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Protect Your Organization Against Linux Malware Attacks with Comprehensive, Automated Patch Management

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LinuxSecurity.com - Hybrid RSS; By Brittany Day
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Linux is widely recognized for the impressive level of security and stability it offers admins and organizations, but this doesn't mean that the popular open-source operating system is immune to malware, viruses and other security threats. In fact, the growing popularity of Linux in recent years has put a target on its back, as attackers now view the OS as a viable target due to its rapidly growing user base and the high-value servers and devices it powers worldwide. The number of new Linux malware variants reached a record high in the first half of 2022, as nearly 1.7 million samples were discovered.

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