I too would like the option. (One of the reasons I use ClamAV is because of its lack of bloat.)
So how about having "extra" databases in freshclam.conf that are enabled by default? Or perhaps a minimal ClamAV-origin-only database as an alternative to the default "full" database. Paul Kosinski On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 20:13:09 +0000 "Joel Esler (jesler)" <[email protected]> wrote: > All third party signatures have the name of the third party submitter > in the signature itself. For example: > > * Win.Malware.Agent4285353149/CRDF-1 > > I understand what you are saying Benny, however, we’re rather err on > the side of shipping more detection to protect users. > > -- > Joel Esler > Manager, Threat Intelligence Team & Open Source > Talos Group > http://www.talosintel.com > > > > On Jul 13, 2016, at 4:07 PM, Benny Pedersen > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On 2016-07-13 21:52, Joel Esler (jesler) wrote: > Nothing prevents anyone from using 3rd party sigs. We just want to > incorporate 3rd party sigs into the official repo, for more coverage, > for more users. > If ClamAV has, say, 10M users, how many of those 10M do you suppose > also run 3rd party sigs? I’d say less that 5%. > > marketing stats > > On Jul 13, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Axb > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: My guess is > that Benny doens't really mean "silly" but probably is his "special" > way of saying that it would be nice to be able to opt-in to third > party sigs. > > bravo 5% understand me :( _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
