About ClamAV™


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 releases


Latest ClamAV™ stable release is: 0.93
Latest ClamAV™ RC release is: n/a
Total number of signatures: 281538
ClamAV Virus Databases:
main.cvd ver. 46 released on 06 Apr 2008 18:57 +0000
daily.cvd ver. 7080 released on 09 May 2008 13:44 +0000


News


Survey on bug reporting

May 7th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster

Sourcefire and the ClamAV core team are committed to improving the quality of ClamAV, but we need your help. You can play a critical role in the ClamAV project by participating in the release candidate (RC) process.

While there have been many downloads of the RC version for 0.93, feedback and bug reports on the RC release were few and far between. As you are aware, very shortly after the release of 0.93 a number of bugs were discovered (Read more...)

Tomasz Kojm interviewed by SANS Technology Institute

April 4th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster

SANS Technology Institute just published an interview with ClamAV project founder Tomasz Kojm.
The interview gives the reader an insight on the origin of the project, the vision that leads its development and the current situation in the malware arena.
A recommended read!

One million samples processed

March 12th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster

The number of samples processed, reviewed and published by our sigmaker team today reached one million. This is a great achievement for ClamAV and a sign of how our malware detection rate has greatly improved during the years.

Let Sourcefire help you with your education

February 20th, 2008 Posted by - webmaster

Sourcefire has expanded eligibility for the $10,000 Snort Scholarship Program to include ClamAV users. If you’d like more information or to apply visit: http://www.sourcefire.com/products/snort/scholarship


Announcing Certified ClamAV™ Support from Sourcefire®.

December 12th, 2007 Posted by - webmaster


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Sourcefire is pleased to introduce a commercial support service for ClamAV. This new service is designed to satisfy the needs of businesses and government agencies that require commercial support be available for open source products in production environments.

Read the press release.

For more information on Certified ClamAV support visit: http://www.sourcefire.com/products/clamav/support