ClamAV will retire outdated signatures on December 16, reducing both databases by about 50% to improve performance and trim update costs.
https://linuxiac.com/clamav-to-cut-signature-database-size-by-50-percentage/

#clamav #opensource #antivirus

Sécurité : pourquoi un antivirus ou un VPN ne suffit plus en 2025 http://dlvr.it/TPHxkQ #SécuritéInformatique #Antivirus
Sécurité : pourquoi un antivirus ou un VPN ne suffit plus en 2025 📣

En matière de sécurité, 2025 aura été catastrophique à tous les niveaux : vols de données sur certains des plus grands sites de la toile, attaques toujours plus sophistiquées, campagnes d’hameçonnage quasi indiscernables des messages légitimes… Nous ...

MacGeneration

В сети существует многолетний спор о том, нужен ли антивирус и если да, то какой. Шпионит ли антивирусное ПО за пользователем и крадёт ли пользовательские данные.

Если вы ответили себе "да, мне нужен антивирус", но не доверяете коммерческому и корпоративному ПО, есть этичная альтернатива от мира #opensource Это безопасный компромисс, но требует немного внимательности.

ClamAV работает под #Linux , #Windows и #MacOS

Сайт: https://www.clamav.net/

#antivirus #антивирус #malware

EFF Teams Up With AV Comparatives to Test Android Stalkerware Detection by Major Antivirus Apps.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/eff-teams-av-comparatives-test-android-stalkerware-detection-major-antivirus-apps

#security #android #antivirus

EFF Teams Up With AV Comparatives to Test Android Stalkerware Detection by Major Antivirus Apps

EFF has, for many years, raised the alarm about the proliferation of stalkerware—commercially-available apps designed to be installed covertly on another person’s device to exfiltrate data from that device without their knowledge. We’ve teamed up with the researchers at AV Comparatives to test the most popular anti-virus products for Android to see how well they detect the most popular stalkerware products in 2025

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Which anti-virus software do you use on your Windows laptop or desktop?

#Polls #Windows #Malware #Antivirus #Software #Survey #BitDefender #MalwareBytes #Poll

Bitdefender
10%
Malwarebytes
7.5%
Something else
42.5%
I don't use any anti-virus
40%
Poll ended at .

Kaspersky seems like a privacy nightmare but I hope more sensible (and hopefully open-source) alternatives will follow.

https://itsfoss.com/news/kaspersky-for-linux/

#linux #antivirus #itsec #security #malware

Kaspersky Antivirus is Now Available for Linux. Will You Use it?

Is Kaspersky for Linux the security solution we've been waiting for? Or is it just security theater for paranoid penguins?

It's FOSS
Kaspersky Brings Its Anti-Virus Software To Linux For Home Users

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab announced that it's bringing its flagship Kaspersky anti-virus software for home users over to Linux

Kaspersky released Antivirus for Linux. 😀
#meme #antivirus #virus #linux

Kaspersky Antivirus is Now Available for Linux. Will You Use it?

https://itsfoss.com/news/kaspersky-for-linux/

#linux #security #antivirus

Kaspersky Antivirus is Now Available for Linux. Will You Use it?

Is Kaspersky for Linux the security solution we've been waiting for? Or is it just security theater for paranoid penguins?

It's FOSS