Open source isn't some magical protection. Even with being a much smaller target, there have been malware on Linux repos. Example on Gentoo(ignore the over the

Open source isn't some magical protection. Even with being a much smaller target, there have been malware on Linux repos. Example on Gentoo(ignore the over the top headline): http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-infection-proves-windows-malware-monopoly-is-over-gentoo-ships-backdoor-updated/ http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-infection-proves-windows-... Not to mention that the repos themselves have been having security issues over the years.