Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@sidalsolgun" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sidalsolgun</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@daniel1820815" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>daniel1820815</span></a></span> personally, if you actually want/need some <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Antivirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antivirus</span></a>"</em> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a>, consider <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ESET" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESET</span></a>'s offering...</p><p><a href="https://help.eset.com/eeau/12/en-US/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">help.eset.com/eeau/12/en-US/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://www.eset.com/us/business/download/endpoint-antivirus-linux/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eset.com/us/business/download/</span><span class="invisible">endpoint-antivirus-linux/</span></a></p><p>Personally, I consider Antivirus on Linux as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloatware</span></a> outside of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fileserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fileserver</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eMail</span></a> systems, but that's because I act as <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BenevolentDictator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BenevolentDictator</span></a>"</em> and ban users from using external drives.</p><ul><li>But that's me who actually invests the time and effort to educate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterates</span></a> and who's working in more sensitive IT than most.</li></ul><p>So the tolerance to violations is near zero and proven willingful infraction of ITsec rules range from <em>getting fired</em> to <em>jailtime</em> in many situations.</p><ul><li>Thus Antivirus, regardless in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClamAV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClamAV</span></a> or commercial offerings, is not a threat when most systems require insiders (like modern <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Affiliate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affiliate</span></a>" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ransomware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ransomware</span></a></em>) to plant them.</li></ul>