Clam AntiVirus

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Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) is an open source anti-virus and anti-malware software package designed to detect and remove malicious software from a computer system. ClamAV is available for both desktop and mobile devices, and can be used to protect against viruses, malware, and other malicious software. It is widely used by security professionals, system administrators, and businesses, and is available for free. ClamAV utilizes a variety of detection methods, including signature-based detection using virus definition files, heuristic detection of unknown threats, and multi-engine scanning of suspicious files. It also supports integration with a variety of third-party security products, such as firewalls and intrusion prevention systems. Additionally, ClamAV can be configured to scan emails for malicious attachments and scan web traffic for malicious URLs.

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Security and privacy applications

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