[clamav-users] Permanently banned from clamav

[Calogero Di Legami]

I tried to download them with chrome version 103, on a mac running Mac OS X
10.5.7 with latest security patches
Best Regards

Calogero Di Legami

Il sab 2 lug 2022, 15:52 G.W. Haywood via clamav-users <
clamav-users at lists.clamav.net> ha scritto:

> Hi there,
>
> On Sat, 2 Jul 2022, Calogero Di Legami via clamav-users wrote:
>
> > Hi, i'm Calogero Di Legami, I'm 24 and I live in Italy
> > My ISP is Tiscali, a normal Italian ISP
> > This morning when i tried to download “daily.cvd”, cloudflare told me
> that
> > i was permanently banned
> > Why?
>
> There has been widespread and serious abuse of the Content Delivery
> Network, which forced the introduction of protection mechanisms.
> Regular downloading of the entire daily database is not acceptable.
> There are alternatives which cause much less network traffic.
>
> Your problem *might* be because the IP address that you were using has
> been seen to be abusive, or it might be because of the download method
> which you were trying to use.
>
> How were you trying to download the daily database?
>
> The accepted method is to use the freshclam utility which was provided
> with a fairly recent version of ClamAV.  The utility takes care to use
> the minimum network bandwith.  Not using freshclam, or using a version
> which is too old, are both likely to cause problems.
>
> More information:
>
> https://blog.clamav.net/
>
> --
>
> 73,
> Ged.
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