Re: Anti-malware for my personal Debian workstation?

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

Philippe LeCavalier wrote:

>> > Sophos has ai learning and threat analysis mitigation tactics built in.
>>
>> In which way does it make my statement false?
>>
>> And more importantly, are there known cases where it detected an attack
>> before the corresponding security hole had been found?  How common are
>> those cases, compared to the added risk (and performance and resource
>> cost) of running that software?
>>
>>
>> Stefan
>>
> You want to debate the validity of running av on any system these days is
> ridiculous and not a conversation I want to be part of.

I think you missed that he said "compared to", which is not exactly what you
mean. I think the discussion and question is valid.