[clamav-users] Win.Trojan.Toa-5368540-0 - How many people need to complain before you listen?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Dec 29 15:11:22 UTC 2016



Am 29.12.2016 um 14:40 schrieb Mark Allan:
>
>> On 29 Dec 2016, at 12:06 pm, Steve Basford <steveb_clamav at sanesecurity.com> wrote:
>>
>> In clamscan there is:
>>
>> --official-db-only[=yes/no(*)]       Only load official signatures
>>
>> in clamd.conf there is:
>>
>> OfficialDatabaseOnly    #Only loading official signatures.
>>
>> I suppose there could be a:
>>
>> --3rd-party-db-only=[=yes/no(*)]
>>
>> and the same thing in clamd.conf.
>>
>> but this may not then load safebrowsing.cvd.
>>
>> You may also need to keep daily.ftm as that contains filetypes.
>
> It seems a little overkill to add a new feature for this. Couldn't you just delete the cvd/cld file and prevent freshclam from running? Or better yet, write a wrapper around freshclam so the update still takes place and then unpack the cvd/cld file and delete the bits you don't want to keep.

and how do you tell freshclam (which is resposnible to keep 
safebrowsing.cvd up2date) *not* update the other stuff?

jusst delete it would be plain stupid because then you would have the 
full download everytime instead a fast rsync



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