Question: Is Kali Linux Virus Free?
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Is Kali Linux safe from virus?

Kali Linux computers do not require antivirus. … I don’t recommend getting antivirus programs for it because they might alter files already in Kali Linux. However, if you feel like your Kali Linux is infected; I would recommend running a scan with one of the best known Linux antivirus programs such as ClamAV.

Does Kali Linux contain virus?

For those not familiar with Kali Linux, it is a Linux distribution geared towards penetration testing, forensics, reversing, and security auditing. … This is because some of Kali’s packages will be detected as hacktools, viruses, and exploits when you try to install them!

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