Re: antivirus scanning facility
On Fri, 07 Feb 2003 at 11:41:51 +0100, Mathieu Laurent wrote:
>
> My mail servers use exiscan with exim3 on woody. The antivirus scanner
> is uvscan from McAfee.
>
> Since the beginning of this week, I see that there are virus not
> detected by uvscan (with virus signature file up-to-date). There are a
> new version of uvscan on McAfee Website. This release use
> "libstdc++.so.2.8" and the lib in debian is "libstdc++.so.3.x". When I
> launch this new version, the program stops because the libstdc++.so.2.8
> doesn't exists.
>
> My questions are: How I can install this library without break the
> libraries on my servers and which antivirus programs do you use to scan
> your mail. There are commercial solutions as McAfee uvscan, Sophos
> Sweep, ... Exist there antivirus free and opensource?
>
I don't know the answer for your question on libraries. For free
antivirus:
there are some free antivirus programs; the most popular are ClamAV and
OpenAntiVirus (they can be somehow related, I don't know the details).
Check http://www.linux-sec.net/Mail/antivirus.gwif.html#AntiVirus
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