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Security- Malware Stuxnet? Protection?

Asked by sam-c

Are we protected from Stuxnet? that attacks controllers. on Ubuntu?
This is on my Maverick Ubuntu Partition.
http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/w32temphid-commonly-asked-questions
Thanks
Sam

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sam-c (cohensam) said : 		#1

http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/w32temphid-commonly-asked-questions

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sam-c (cohensam) said : 		#2

http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/w32temphid-commonly-asked-questions

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

It only affects windows. Don't worry
http://www.tofinosecurity.com/blog/why-stuxnet-affects-all-windows-systems

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sam-c (cohensam) said : 		#4

yes windows seem to have no end to problems...

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#5

So, it doesn't affect Linux. It's a windows virus. Ubuntu isn't windows, it's Linux

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