Yeah,
We are going to do a blog post once we have a plan forward with Freshclam and
seeing how everything settles out. I think I have things in a semi stable
state right now. Still watching for abuse. It’s pretty to spot at this point.
> On Mar 5, 2021, at 6:53 PM, G.W. Haywood via clamav-u
Hi there,
On Thu, 4 Mar 2021, Joel Esler (jesler) via clamav-users wrote:
...
Downloading using other than FreshClam has now been limited.
...
Should this not have gone to the 'announce' list?
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73,
Ged.
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Following up on this.
Downloading using other than FreshClam has now been limited.
FreshClam supports the Cdiff system, the cdiff system allows for small micro
updates to rebuild your daily.cvd instead of downloading the whole daily.cvd
and main.cvd.
Abuse of the download system has forced us
All —
I’ve had to be more stringent on the rate limiting for the daily.cvd and
main.cvd files. It seems that some people either have stuck cron jobs (or are
doing it on purpose) and downloading the full file 200k-300k times a day.
We release AV updates once a day, in an emergency slightly more
