Andy is correct, it should be remembered that no AV is 100% accurate. This
is why besides AVG and Commtouch which are integrated into Declude users can
run up to 5 additional external virus scanners using Declude, and as seen
from the lists CalmAV is a good choice for a free scanner.
David
Uhhh.. I am pretty sure that was not the point he was trying to make. While no
AV is 100 percent effective, there is no reason for it not to work for days or
weeks. It would appear that when core files with AVG are exploited, AVG
obviously pushed out a software update to their software and I
Mike,
I understand what the point of Andy's email is. I was commenting on
CommTouch/Zerohour does a good job, but does not catch all known viruses
Yes AVG made a change to their database structure - Declude 4.10.46+ makes
use of their new data structure, this is integrated into the new
Hello!
I have had freshclam mangle the DB a number of times, and when it does,
clamd will freak out until the next successful DB update fixes things,
which may be several hours. For this reason, I do not run clamd as a
service, but as a process in a window which is started with a script
that
Hi Dave,
I guess the key question is - WHEN did AVG make the change. They released
Version AVG 9 last October. Is THAT when AVG made the database structure
change which disabled the internal Virus Scanner in Declude until 4.10.46
was made available as an interim? If so - I must have missed the
