Re: [Clamav-devel] Queries on signature database organization/loading

2008-12-30 Thread Babu.N
Hi Edwin, Thanks for the response. Please see inline.. At 05:26 PM 12/29/2008, Török Edwin wrote: On 2008-12-29 12:53, Babu.N wrote: Hi, I am developing SHIM layer for ClamAV to support Freescale pattern matching hardware. Could you please clarify a few queries: 1. Freescale has

[Clamav-devel] Queries on signature database organization/loading

2008-12-29 Thread Babu.N
Hi, I am developing SHIM layer for ClamAV to support Freescale pattern matching hardware. Could you please clarify a few queries: 1. Freescale has a pattern matching engine with 64k pattern capacity. But clamAV has approx 169000 signatures. This means hardware engine will not be able to

[Clamav-devel] Freshclam feature to mitigate zero-hour virus impact

2007-08-13 Thread Babu.N
Hi, As I understand, we dont have a solution today for zero-hour viruses. When there is a new virus outbreak, clamAV team works out signature of this virus provides this info in next signature database update. There is generally a time gap between the time clamAV team becomes aware of a