Category: Clamav
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ClamAV 1.5 Launch: Major New Features in the Latest Open-Source Antivirus Engine
ClamAV has released version 1.5, marking a significant upgrade for this open-source antivirus engine. This version introduces several major new features, enhancing its capabilities in detecting a variety of malicious threats including trojans and viruses. One of the key updates is the integration of CVD signing and verification, which now utilizes external .sign files. This…
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Kapitano: The Linux Antivirus Scanner Developer Abandons Project
Barely a month after its introduction, the promising Linux antivirus scanner, Kapitano, has been abandoned by its developer, who has announced that the project is no longer maintained. Initially highlighted for its user-friendly design and ship-themed concept, Kapitano utilized a simple GTK4/libadwaita frontend to access the ClamAV scanning engine. Its reception was predominantly positive despite…