β² 1998 βΌ Well that didn't go as expected... (programming.dev) submitted 3 years ago by gogosempai@programming.dev to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 192 comments fedilink hide all child comments For those who are wondering, yes, Wine is malware compatible so be careful about the EXEs you run! https://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#Is_Wine_malware-compatible.3F
[β] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 32 points 3 years ago (3 children) And anti cheat don't work..... Malware that gets into internals of windows probably fail like anti cheat permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] Slotos@feddit.nl 23 points 3 years ago It can still corrupt files. I knew that wine was the shut when I had to delete my wineprefix because Eve Online complained about corrupted file. Even better, a virus scanner would run and detect the malware. permalink fedilink source parent [β] azvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.works 14 points 3 years ago* (1 child) unless its just simple ransomware that will nuke your /home (or Z:\home) content if you don't sandbox it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 years ago Windows version of rm -rf /* would work permalink fedilink source parent [β] Chickerino@feddit.nl 6 points 3 years ago technically that is only true if the malware in question does something in the kernel or relies on an unimplemented wine api call, since a lot of malware is an infostealer or ransomware, its quite likely that it'll work just fine under wine permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Slotos@feddit.nl 23 points 3 years ago It can still corrupt files. I knew that wine was the shut when I had to delete my wineprefix because Eve Online complained about corrupted file. Even better, a virus scanner would run and detect the malware. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] azvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.works 14 points 3 years ago* (1 child) unless its just simple ransomware that will nuke your /home (or Z:\home) content if you don't sandbox it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 years ago Windows version of rm -rf /* would work permalink fedilink source parent
[β] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 years ago Windows version of rm -rf /* would work permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Chickerino@feddit.nl 6 points 3 years ago technically that is only true if the malware in question does something in the kernel or relies on an unimplemented wine api call, since a lot of malware is an infostealer or ransomware, its quite likely that it'll work just fine under wine permalink fedilink source parent
