[clamav-users] Block all "EXE/SRC" or MS-EXE/DLL file

Benny Pedersen me at junc.eu
Thu Feb 13 11:17:10 UTC 2014


On 2014-02-13 11:29, Jesse Nicholson wrote:
> Need to write an anti virus that uses the NIST NSRL database and 
> operate it
> as a white list based AV. The db contains some 100 million hashes of 
> known
> good binary files. I tried to crowd fund to do this but no one was
> interested.

it would be silly to load such big db, better would be to check signed 
headers in exe files, eg when you download exe files that is an 
installer, it mostly says this is a known publisher or not :=)

clamav should just check this info, think about how pgp mail works



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