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clamav

Open-source anti-virus program. Designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways, but can be used in other contexts. More information: https://www.clamav.net.

  • Update virus definitions:

freshclam

  • Scan a file for viruses:

clamscan {{path/to/file}}

  • Scan directories recursively and print out infected files:

clamscan --recursive --infected {{path/to/directory}}

  • Scan directories recursively and move them into quarantine:

clamscan --recursive --move={{directory}}