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[edit] General Purpose Operating Systems

Operating system Creator Known viruses (including variants) First virus appearance
AIX IBM
AmigaOS Amiga, Inc. 775
FreeBSD The FreeBSD Project
HP-UX Hewlett-Packard
i5/OS IBM
IRIX SGI
Inferno Bell Labs
Linux GNU Project, Linus Torvalds and al. 30[1]
Mac OS Classic Apple Inc. 4 - 63
Mac OS X Apple Inc. 0[1] -
Mac OS X Server
MS-DOS Microsoft around 4,000[2] January 1986[3]
NetBSD The NetBSD Project
NetWare Novell
OpenBSD The OpenBSD Project
OpenVMS DEC (now HP)
OS/2 IBM and Microsoft
PC-BSD PC-BSD Software
Plan 9 Bell Labs
Solaris Sun
Windows Server 2003 Microsoft
Windows Microsoft around 140,000[1]
RISC OS Acorn Computers, RISC OS Limited
ZETA yellowTAB
STOP 6 / XTS-400 BAE Systems
ReactOS ReactOS development team
Operating system Creator Known viruses (including variants) First virus appearance

[edit] Embedded Operating Systems

Operating system Creator Known viruses (including variants) First virus appearance
BlackBerry OS Research In Motion 1 August 2006
Embedded Linux GNU Project, Linus Torvalds and al.
Mac OS X Apple Inc. 0 -
Palm OS PalmSource, Inc. 4 September 2000[4]
Symbian OS Symbian Ltd. 83[1] June 2004[4]
Windows Mobile Microsoft 2[1] July 2004[4]
Operating system Creator Known viruses (including variants) First virus appearance

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e An interview with virus expert Mikko Hyppönen. Techworld (November 1, 2005).
  2. ^ VIRUS-L Digest (February 12, 1994).
  3. ^ History of Malware. Viruslist.com.
  4. ^ a b c Malware Trends. Viruslist.com.