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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://msmvps.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Security and You: dgoslings Place : Linux</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Linux/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Linux</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Visit A New Forum For Developers!</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/02/21/come-to-a-new-forum-for-developers.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1521235</guid><dc:creator>Dorothy Gosling</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1521235</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/commentapi.aspx?PostID=1521235</wfw:comment><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/02/21/come-to-a-new-forum-for-developers.aspx#comments</comments><description>There is a new forum that may be of interest to Windows, Linux and/or Cross-Platform developers.  The  Linux and Windows Development  forum ...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/02/21/come-to-a-new-forum-for-developers.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1521235" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/General/default.aspx">General</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Forum/default.aspx">Forum</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Computer/default.aspx">Computer</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/security/default.aspx">security</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Linux/default.aspx">Linux</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Windows/default.aspx">Windows</category></item><item><title>But My OS is Linux, I don't need security! ...or do I?</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/01/09/but-my-os-is-linux-i-don-t-need-security-or-do-i.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1450659</guid><dc:creator>Dorothy Gosling</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1450659</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/commentapi.aspx?PostID=1450659</wfw:comment><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/01/09/but-my-os-is-linux-i-don-t-need-security-or-do-i.aspx#comments</comments><description> Those people who use Linux as an Operating System, often say they don&amp;#39;t need to protect their computer from Malware,Spyware, Adware, Identity Theft etc etc. because they believe Linux is not at risk partly because it is not  the main target of the scumware writers.  Well they are wrong.  The Malware writers are increasingly aiming at the alternate OS&amp;#39;s with their scumware because it is more of a challenge now than Windows. Every hacker/cracker writes scumware for Windows, not every hacker/cracker writes for Linux. BUT the day is coming folks when Linux will be as heavily infected as a Windows OS.  Many of the Security recommendations are the same as they are for Windows, but there are also unique ...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/2008/01/09/but-my-os-is-linux-i-don-t-need-security-or-do-i.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1450659" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Wireless+Security/default.aspx">Wireless Security</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Software/default.aspx">Software</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Infected+PC/default.aspx">Infected PC</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Computer/default.aspx">Computer</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/security/default.aspx">security</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/AV/default.aspx">AV</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Firewall/default.aspx">Firewall</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Trojans/default.aspx">Trojans</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Linux/default.aspx">Linux</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Worms/default.aspx">Worms</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/Viruses/default.aspx">Viruses</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/malware/default.aspx">malware</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/adware/default.aspx">adware</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/dgosling/archive/tags/spyware/default.aspx">spyware</category></item></channel></rss>