Malware scanner

Virtualmin
1

Is installing Linux Malware Detect (maldet) a good way to protect the server?

2

Sure, I’ve been using bitninja, although it a bit pricey. Is it for web sites? If you using wordpress you can get free scanners like wordfence.

3

To protect the server from what? What’s the attack vector you’re trying to address?

4

Malicious software (Backdoors) and malicious files (fishing).
Thanks a lot.

5

Thanks a lot.

6

That’s the payload. What’s the attack vector you’re concerned about?

7

I haven’t been attacked. Is there a need for malware detection to protect the server?