Mohammad K. to [email protected] • 1 year agoDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?message-square79fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1message-squareDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?Mohammad K. to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square79fedilinkfile-text
Hi. I wanted to know if it’s needed to install a firewall on a linux desktop/laptop. Why yes or why no?
minus-square@Jagger2097link1•1 year agoNo you aren’t, browser based malware puts the attacker inside your fancy network. A basic firewall will greatly hinder any attack at basically no cost to you.
No you aren’t, browser based malware puts the attacker inside your fancy network. A basic firewall will greatly hinder any attack at basically no cost to you.