azha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoWe dont need onelemm.eeimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1445arrow-down132
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minus-square🦄🦄🦄@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoCan you elaborate? Wouldn’t malware need to install something which would not happen on an immutable?
minus-squareEnsignWashout@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoImmutable distros can usually be set to mutable with the correct privileged command. It’s essentially security by obscurity. But I disagree with “no benefit”. An infection miss through dumb luck is still a miss, after all.
Can you elaborate? Wouldn’t malware need to install something which would not happen on an immutable?
Immutable distros can usually be set to mutable with the correct privileged command.
It’s essentially security by obscurity. But I disagree with “no benefit”. An infection miss through dumb luck is still a miss, after all.