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Defences Down! ClamTk is No Longer Maintained

It’s always sad to see a long-standing bit of open-source software put itself out to pasture (a euphemism for going way of the dodo, which is a metaphor becoming extinct or obsolete, which together are needless inclusions for the start a news pos…

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20 Years After Its Debut, ClamAV Finally Hits Version 1.0

Does Ubuntu need anti-virus software? The general answer is no, but that doesn’t mean it’s not wise to use some to run a check every now and then. Most folks’ go-to is open source anti-virus ClamAV, an app dedicated to ‘detectin…

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Cisco Has Released a Free Antivirus Package, ClamAV 0.105.0

Cisco has introduced a major new release of the free antivirus package, ClamAV 0.105.0. Learn more about the release here.
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ClamAV 0.104.1 Free Antivirus Package Updating

Cisco has released new releases of the free ClamAV antivirus package 0.104.1 and 0.103.4. Recall that the project passed into the hands of Cisco in 2013 after the purchase of Sourcefire, which develops ClamAV and Snort. The project code is distributed …

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How to Install & Use ClamAV on AlmaLinux 8

ClamAV is an open source antivirus tool used for email scanning, web scanning, and endpoint security. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install and use ClamAV on AlmaLinux 8.
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ClamAV 0.104 Antivirus Engine Now Comes with Official Docker Images

ClamAV 0.104 was released a few days ago with major changes and new LTS (Long Term Support) program. ClamAV is open-source cross-platform antivirus software that is used in a variety of situations including email scanning, web scanning, and endpoint se…

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Antivirus on Linux: Should I Really Use It and If So, When Do I Need it?

For Windows users, installing an antivirus software on their system has become one of the first steps over the years. But for a Linux system, the choice is not as clear. There are some situations when running an antivirus on Linux makes sense, but the …

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