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Linux and macOS Antimalware, Handling Malware

February 2024 with James Conrad

Join James Conrad as we learn how to protect Linux and macOS systems from malware. After we learn about various types of attacks, we'll explore some of the antimalware tools that are available, and spend time on specific steps for remediation and recovery.

Recommended Experience

Basic familiarity with operating systems
Awareness of common cybersecurity principles and practices
Basic networking skills

Related certifications

Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity

Related Job Functions

IT support technician
Cybersecurity analyst
Systems administrator

James got his start in IT by becoming the de facto IT professional for a nonprofit organization — and the rest was history. He has over three decades of IT experience.

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Skill Outline

1. Does Linux Need Antimalware? (8:56)
2. Linux Targets (8:19)
3. Linux Attacks: Ransomware and Cryptojacking (4:37)
4. Linux Attacks: State-Sponsored, File-less, and IoT (7:14)
5. macOS and Security (9:28)

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