Monday, October 17, 2011

Just released is version 0.97.3 of ClamAV.  The following changes are noted in the ChangeLog distributed with the package:

Mon Oct 10 14:41:48 CEST 2011 (tk)
* freshclam/manager.c: fix error when compiling without DNS support (bb#3056)

Sat Oct  8 12:19:49 EEST 2011 (edwin)
* libclamav/pdf.c: flag and dump PDF objects with /Launch (bb #3514)

Sat Oct  8 12:10:13 EEST 2011 (edwin)
* libclamav/bytecode.c,bytecode_api.c: fix recursion level crash (bb #3706).

Tue Aug  2 17:03:33 CEST 2011 (tk)
* docs: clarify behavior of --scan-*/Scan* options (bb#3134)

Mon Jul 25 16:09:19 EEST 2011 (edwin)
* libclamav/bytecode_vm.c: fix opcode 20 error (bb #3100)

Thu Sep 15 14:44:11 CEST 2011 (tk)
* freshclam: fix pidfile removal (bb#3499)

Sun Aug 21 17:05:24 EEST 2011 (edwin)
* libclamav/pdf.c:  fix incorrect blocking of some encrypted PDF with empty user passwords. (bb #3364)

Wed Aug  3 15:41:28 CEST 2011 (tk)
* sigtool/sigtool.c: fix calculation of max signature length

You can download the newest version of ClamAV by visiting the ClamAV.net website, or at the following download links:


Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Christoph Murauer, one of the many ClamAV and Snort users in the community has written Snort User guides for Lion which we've linked to before over on the Snort blog.  

This time Christoph has written a guide for using ClamXav and ClamAV on OSX Lion 10.7.  If you are interested in Antivirus protection for on OSX in any way, I suggest a read of his guide.

Check out the article here