[clamav-users] ClamAV UnOfficial Database

crazy thinker crazythinker91 at gmail.com
Thu May 4 11:40:50 UTC 2017


http://sanesecurity.com/

On 4 May 2017 at 17:09, crazy thinker <crazythinker91 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please find below ClamAV performance statistics
>
> In our recent *ClamAV Detection rate test*….
>
> Sanesecurity signatures :            *97.11%*
> SecuriteInfo  signatures (free) :  19.03%
> ClamAV Official only signatures: 13.82%
>
> Number of signatures:
>
> Sanesecurity signatures :  *249,766*
> SecuriteInfo (free)             :  1,110,596
> ClamAV Only                      : 4,137,929
>
> Date of oldest malware Sample in test : 06.01.2015
> Date of newest malware Sample in test: 05.12.2015
>
>
> Optimized Database means the db having leass no of signatures and can able
> to give more malware detection rate
>
>
> On 4 May 2017 at 17:05, Benny Pedersen <me at junc.eu> wrote:
>
>> crazy thinker skrev den 2017-05-04 13:28:
>>
>>> Hi ClamAV Developers, Users
>>>
>>> To my curiosity, i want  to remove ClamAV Official Database and plan to
>>> integrate unofficial database with clamav engine.. i heard that
>>> Sanesecurity signatures increases  ClamAV  performance upto 90%..
>>>
>>
>> where did you read that ?
>>
>> so i am
>>> thinking  that  excluding ClamAV Official Database not afffecting ClamAV
>>> performance in this scenario. because. i guess Sanesecurity unofficial
>>> database covers signatures which is covered by ClamAV Official Database..
>>>
>>
>> well if you do this you will shut your self in foots
>>
>> Am i right?
>>>
>>
>> nope
>>
>> The reason behind to do like this is  i  want to keep
>>> optimized database
>>> i would like to get  some suggestions/advices on my experimental  thought
>>>
>>
>> define a optimized database first
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