The Linux kernel has been characterized as the most exposed operating system in the world, surpassing even Mac OS X. Beyond kernel, a wide range of vulnerabilities can affect a Linux machine’s application stack, be it proprietary or open source.
Given the prevalence of Linux in the datacenter, such vulnerabilities can cause widespread damage to businesses. Read this Bitdefender whitepaper to learn about notorious Linux attacks from Heartbleed to Erebus ransomware and ways to protect your environment against them.