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: 0.94
Total number of signatures: 414258
ClamAV Virus Databases:
main.cvd ver. 48 released on 04 Sep 2008 18:51 +0000
daily.cvd ver. 8163 released on 04 Sep 2008 19:11 +0000
The feature list includes:
* Improved anti-Phishing technology
* Improved scanning of scripts
* Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
* Improved PUA Detection
* IPv6 support
* More flexibility when scanning remote file systems
* Better scalability for high throughput users
* Improved QA and unit testing
* Improved signature based malware detection
For more details, please refer to Whats New in 0.94.
Supported customers will receive the update automatically.
There are no changes to the API in this release, however developers of software based on ClamAV are strongly encouraged to download the release candidate so that they can schedule support of 0.94 when it is published. For further information please contact us.
There are no Release Candidates currently planned.
September 4th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster
On Wednesday 3rd September 2008, ClamAV developer Edvin Torok gave a presentation covering the new features of ClamAV 0.94, such as logical signatures and unit testing, and also its improvements in areas such as anti-phishing and script scanning.
A recording of this event is now available for download.
August 28th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster
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Register by September 30th – Save $200!
Registration is now open! Sourcefire is offering an early bird discount to those who register by (Read more...)
August 28th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster
The next ClamAV users webcast will be Wednesday 3rd September at 1700GMT (1800BST; 1900CEST; 1300EDT).
The presentation, given by Török Edwin, will cover the new features of ClamAV (Read more...)
June 12th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster
We just wanted to remind everyone that the deadline to submit a speaking application for the BOSS Conference www.bossconference.com is coming up on July 15. We’ve received some outstanding proposals to date – keep them coming in. The speaker application is available at: http://www.bossconference.com/speakers.html
We hope to see you in Vegas!
June 12th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster
On Wednesday 11th June 2008, ClamAV author and Sourcefire’s ClamAV CTO, Tomasz Kojm, gave the first in what we hope will be the first in a series of ClamAV webinars presented by members of the ClamAV team within Sourcefire.
A recording of this event is now available for download.
The slides used during the presentation are available for download.
The presentation lasts approximately (Read more...)
