Clam AntiVirus is an open source (GPL) anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. It provides a number of utilities including a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner and advanced tool for automatic database updates. The core of the package is an anti-virus engine available in a form of shared library.(Read more...)
Latest ClamAV® stable release is: 0.95.2
Total number of signatures: 583329
ClamAV Virus Databases:
main.cvd ver. 51 released on 14 May 2009 10:28 :0400
daily.cvd ver. 9535 released on 02 Jul 2009 04:57 :0400
There are no Release Candidates currently planned.
June 23rd, 2009 Posted by - webmaster
Yesterday Sourceforge announced the finalists for Community Choice Awards 2009. We are glad to let you know that ClamAV was among the 10 projects that collected more nominations in the Best tool for sysadmin category!
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June 11th, 2009 Posted by - webmaster
ClamAV’s own Tomasz Kojm will be giving two talks at the FISL 10 Conference, June 24th through 27th in Porto Alegre Brazil. Abstracts and times for Tomasz’ presentations are below. If you’re attending please stop by and say hi.
June 24 – 2:00pm
“ClamAV Basics, Common Usage, Tips & Tricks”
The presentation will provide a broad introduction to Clam AntiVirus, its main features and advantages. Tomasz will focus his remarks on the following aspects of ClamAV:
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May 18th, 2009 Posted by - webmaster
SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards just opened and we hope to receive your help to nominate ClamAV to one or more categories.
Once all final nominees have been decided, everyone will be able to vote for the projects of their choice in each category. We hope to be nominated in the category “Best Tool or Utility for SysAdmins”.
May 17th, 2009 Posted by - webmaster
Alain Zidouemba will give a talk at DojoSec on the topic: What to do with the unknown.
Here are the meeting details:
Date: June 4, 2009 (Read more...)
February 9th, 2009 Posted by - webmaster
The next ClamAV® Users’ Webcast will be on Wed 4th March at 1800UTC: 10 AM PST, 1 PM EST, 6 PM GMT, 7 PM CEST. The talk, given by Alain Zidouemba of Sourcefire will be an introduction to writing ClamAV Signatures. The talk will cover about an hour. The talk will be technically advanced, and is aimed toward Systems Administrators and developers.
Abstract
ClamAV is an open source anti-virus toolkit for UNIX systems. The main purpose of this software lies (Read more...)
