MarcellusDrum@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoLinux (In)security - Article arguing that Linux isn't as secure as people claim. Thoughts?madaidans-insecurities.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down13 cross-posted to: security@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkLinux (In)security - Article arguing that Linux isn't as secure as people claim. Thoughts?madaidans-insecurities.github.ioMarcellusDrum@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square28fedilink cross-posted to: security@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBilb!@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoThis is true, but I think if Linux was designed today it would have a permissions model similar to something like Android from the start. Every app would need explicit permission to access data and hardware, etc.
minus-squareBilb!@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoIt would be useful to a more security/privacy minded person though. There’s not much you can do to protect people from themselves.
This is true, but I think if Linux was designed today it would have a permissions model similar to something like Android from the start. Every app would need explicit permission to access data and hardware, etc.
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It would be useful to a more security/privacy minded person though. There’s not much you can do to protect people from themselves.