[clamav-users] Action for Infected Files when scanning by CL?

G.W. Haywood clamav at jubileegroup.co.uk
Sun Sep 19 21:27:35 UTC 2021


Hi there,

On Sun, 19 Sep 2021, Anthony via clamav-users wrote:

> When starting a scan by command line (
> sudo clamscan --database=/home/anthony/.clamtk/db --scan-archive=yes --max-scansize=500M --detect-pua --alert-broken --alert-macros --alert-encrypted-archive --alert-encrypted-doc --heuristic-alerts --recursive=yes /
> ).

Don't do that unless you really know what you're doing.  Look in the
list archives for reasons.

> What are the actions taken with infected files?

None.  Look in the documentation for what clamscan does.  Consider
what might happen if there's a false positive.

-- 

73,
Ged.


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