[clamav-users] secure download of .cvd files ?

Al Varnell alvarnell at mac.com
Fri Aug 31 10:08:26 UTC 2018


I'm not aware of any, but all database components are verified for authenticity by freshclam after download.

-Al-

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 02:00 AM, Henrik Hoeg Thomsen1 wrote:
> Do clamav offer a encrypted download alternative to the unencrypted http based wget used to update the signatue database? 
> 
> wget -q -m -nd -P /tmp --retry-connrefused http://db.local.clamav.net: <http://db.local.clamav.net:4/>/daily.cvd 
> wget -q -m -nd -P /tmp --retry-connrefused http://db.local.clamav.net: <http://db.local.clamav.net:4/>/main.cvd 
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