clamav-unofficial-sigs(8)

NAME

clamav-unofficial-sigs - Download, test, and install third-party ClamAV signature databases.

SYNOPSIS

clamav-unofficial-sigs [options]

DESCRIPTION

clamav-unofficial-sigs is a script that updates the SaneSecurity, MSRBL, SecuriteInfo, MalwarePatrol, and OITC third-party signature databases for ClamAV.

OPTIONS

This script follows the standard GNU command line syntax. A summary of the options is shown below.

-b Add a bypass signature entry to local.ign in order to temporar: ily resolve a false-positive issue with a third-party signature. The local.ign file will automatically be deleted and the databases reloaded once the local.ign file's timestamp is 24 hours old.
-c FILE-NAME: Source configuration information from a different file.
-d Decode a hexadecimal encoded string or an individual ClamAV 3rd: party signature for viewing. This will not decode image signatures nor the official signatures.
-e Encode a entire input string in hexadecimal for signature usage: in any *.ndb database.
-f Encode a formated input string in hexadecimal that contains: spacing field '{}, (), *', without encoding the spacing fields, for signature usage in any '*.ndb' database.
-g FILE-NAME: Verify the GPG signature for a specific SaneSecurity database file. Only specify the filename as listed in the configuration file and the script will search for it in the work directory.
-h Print the script help and usage information.
-i Print system and script configuration information.
-r Remove the clamav-unofficial-sigs script and all of its associ: ated files, databases and work directories from the system.
-s FILE-NAME: Test the integrity of a third-party signature database with clamscan. Only specify the filename as listed in the configuration file and the script will search for it in the work directory.
-v Print the script version and date information.

COPYRIGHT

Bill Landry <bill@inetmsg.com>

LICENSE

BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution)

BUGS

Report bugs to Bill Landry <bill@inetmsg.com>

AUTHOR