bugzilla.clamav.net <http://bugzilla.clamav.net> returns a timeout at present, 
maybe a issue ticket
https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav/issues on github ist the better place?
No current.cvd.clamav.net itself isn't down, i got every day my updates from 
there
> Wed May 20 14:33:33 2026 -> --------------------------------------
> Wed May 20 14:33:33 2026 -> daily database available for download (remote 
> version: 28006)
> Wed May 20 14:33:46 2026 -> daily.cvd updated (version: 28006, sigs: 355458, 
> f-level: 90, builder: svc.clamav-publisher)
> Wed May 20 14:33:46 2026 -> main database available for download (remote 
> version: 63)
> Wed May 20 14:34:08 2026 -> main.cvd updated (version: 63, sigs: 3287027, 
> f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
> Wed May 20 14:34:08 2026 -> bytecode database available for download (remote 
> version: 339)
> Wed May 20 14:34:10 2026 -> bytecode.cvd updated (version: 339, sigs: 80, 
> f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)
> Wed May 20 15:00:02 2026 -> --------------------------------------
> Wed May 20 15:00:02 2026 -> daily.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 28006, 
> sigs: 355458, f-level: 90, builder:
> svc.clamav-publisher)
> Wed May 20 15:00:02 2026 -> main.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 63, 
> sigs: 3287027, f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
> Wed May 20 15:00:02 2026 -> bytecode.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 
> 339, sigs: 80, f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)
> Wed May 20 16:00:02 2026 -> --------------------------------------
> Wed May 20 16:00:02 2026 -> daily.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 28006, 
> sigs: 355458, f-level: 90, builder:
> svc.clamav-publisher)
> Wed May 20 16:00:02 2026 -> main.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 63, 
> sigs: 3287027, f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
> Wed May 20 16:00:02 2026 -> bytecode.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 
> 339, sigs: 80, f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)
> Wed May 20 17:00:02 2026 -> --------------------------------------
> Wed May 20 17:00:02 2026 -> daily.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 28006, 
> sigs: 355458, f-level: 90, builder:
> svc.clamav-publisher)
> Wed May 20 17:00:02 2026 -> main.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 63, 
> sigs: 3287027, f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
> Wed May 20 17:00:02 2026 -> bytecode.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 
> 339, sigs: 80, f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)


Von / From:     clamav-users ML <mailto:[email protected]>
An / To:        Newcomer01 <mailto:[email protected]>
CC / CC:        DWCC Computers <mailto:[email protected]>
Gesendet / Sent:        Mittwoch, Mai 20, 2026 um 04:00 (at 04:00 AM) +0200
Betreff / Subject:      Re: [clamav-users] clamav-users Digest, Vol 258, Issue 1

> Hi Steve,
>
> The error is:
>
> Your network is explicitly denied by the fresh clam CDN.
> In order to rectify this please check that you are:
> a. Running an up-to-date version of fresh clam
> b. Running fresh clam no more than once an hour
> c. If you have checked a and b, please open a ticket at bugzilla.clamav.net 
> <http://bugzilla.clamav.net> under the
> mirrors component and we will investigate while your network is blocked.
> ERROR: Database uptech process failed: forbidden, blocked by CDN.
> ERROR: Update failed.
>
> Seems to me last time I checked clamav.net <http://clamav.net>, that URL was 
> down completely, or bugzilla was down at
> least.
>
> So how do I fix that CDN error which is prohibiting downloads?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
> ---
>
>
> On Tue, May 12, 2026, 08:04 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>     Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 22:09:09 -0400
>     Subject: [clamav-users] Help with ClamWin AV Definitions
>     Hello,
>
>     I have seen postings on various places about ClamWin Antivirus 
> definitions not working lately. It looks to me like
>     a certificate that was set up to allow Windoze permissions to access the 
> database on some Linux Server has expired
>     as of last year, and therefore, definitions do not automatically (or 
> manually) download. I am feeling very
>     computer illiterate at this point, but I am sure some of you have a 
> solution for how an old Windows user can get
>     their machines to update the Clamwin Antivirus definitions either 
> manually or automatically.
>
>     I used to write to one of the ClamWin administrators "Alex" when I needed 
> help, but with most of the ClamWin stuff
>     on Sourceforge taken down, he is no longer reachable either.
>
>     Can someone please tell me in precise detail how to update the virus 
> definitions on a dozen different Windows
>     computers of various ages (Win98SE thru Win 11). A complete list of steps 
> please. Do I need a local Linux server
>     to do this, or can I just pull them off of a server already existing by 
> changing some local settings?
>
>     Thanks in advance for your help!
>
>     Dave
>
>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>     From: Steve Basford <[email protected]>
>
>
>     On 12 May 2026 03:10:19 DWCC Computers via clamav-users 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>     Hello,
>>
>>     I have seen postings on various places about ClamWin Antivirus 
>> definitions not working lately. It looks to me
>>     like a certificate that was set up to allow Windoze permissions to 
>> access the database on some Linux Server has
>>     expired as of last year, and therefore, definitions do not automatically 
>> (or manually) download. I am feeling
>>     very computer illiterate at this point, but I am sure some of you have a 
>> solution for how an old Windows user can
>>     get their machines to update the Clamwin Antivirus definitions either 
>> manually or automatically.
>>
>
>     ClamWin probably uses an outdated engine.
>
>     You maybe able to use their updated engine from here....
>
>     https://oss.netfarm.it/clamav/
>
>     eg. clamav-1.5.2-legacy-x64.7z
>
>     "You can use updated version of clamav binaries with ClamWin, download 
> 32bit version, extract and replace all
>     files in ClamWin bin directory, you also need to replace clamwin.zip in 
> the ClamWin lib folder with this one."
>
>     Obviously this doesn't use the official engine so you'll probably need to 
> get more help here...
>
>     https://forums.clamwin.com/
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Steve
>     Sanesecurity
>
>
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