![]() ![]() It's best to avoid Wine if at all possible. Defender for Cloud recommends Endpoint protection should be installed on your machines when Get-MpComputerStatus runs and the result is AMServiceEnabled: False. There again, since Wine is not Windows there is some debate over whether antivirus even makes sense for it. ![]() The only possible exception I can see is if you run Wine (since it provides a Windows compatibility layer, some viruses can run in it). To install the Symantec Endpoint Protection client for Linux Copy the installation package that you created to the Linux computer. ![]() When you scan with antivirus in Linux, it can come back with false positives (since it really doesn't understand Linux) that if you remove or quarantine may mess up your system. Should I be worried? No! They can't run or do anything. The Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager administrator provides you with the installation package for a managed client or sends you a. In fact, I've got a folder right now in Linux that contains viruses I removed from Windows. Since Linux is incapable of running Windows code, the viruses can't do anything to your linux box. All antivirus (even antivirus that claims to be for Linux) only scans for Windows viruses-i.e. but antivirus on Linux is useless at best and can actually mess your system up. I know it's not the answer you want to hear. ![]()
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