ClamAV ® is an open-source antivirus engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats.

For ClamAV to work properly, both the ClamAV engine and the ClamAV Virus Database (CVD) must be kept up to date. FreshClam should perform these updates automatically. Instructions for setting up …

ClamAV ClamAV is an open source (GPLv2) anti-virus toolkit, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. It provides a number of utilities including a flexible and scalable multi-threaded …

Installing ClamAV Installing ClamAV Installing with a Package Manager Installing with an Installer Linux (.deb, .rpm) RPM packages (for AlmaLinux, Fedora, openSUSE, etc.) DEB packages (for Debian, …

clamconf is a tool ClamAV provides for checking your entire system configuration, as it relates to your ClamAV installation. When run, it displays values used when configuring ClamAV at compilation …

About ClamAV ® is an open-source (GPL) anti-virus engine used in a variety of situations, including email and web scanning, and endpoint security. It provides many utilities for users, including a …

ClamOnAcc (v0.102+) ClamAV’s On-Access Scanning (clamonacc) is a client that runs in its own application alongside, but separately from the clamd instance.

The ClamAV Daemon, or clamd, is a multi-threaded daemon that uses libclamav to scan files for viruses. ClamAV provides a number of tools which interface with this daemon. They are, as follows: …

Third Party ClamAV Packages Many Linux and Unix distributions offer one or more ClamAV packages to make it easy for you to install ClamAV. These packages are usually well maintained but if you find …

Dec 18, 2025 · ClamAV was first introduced in 2002; since then, the signature set has grown without bound, delivering as many detections as possible to the community. Due to continually increasing …