Microsoft has announced the implementation of official support for Linux-based desktop systems within the Microsoft Defender platform. Features available include virus and malware protection, tracking of unpatched vulnerabilities, threat analysis, device isolation and inventory, managing security-related settings, and attack detection and response (EDR - Endpoint Detection and Response). It is stated that Microsoft Defender can be used not only to protect Linux servers but also workstations running Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, RHEL, openSUSE, SUSE, and derivative distributions. GNOME, KDE, and other desktop environments are supported.
Source: opennet.ru
