antivirus

[Steve Bertrand]

> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:46:56PM +0000, Alexandr wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 04:40:05PM +0400, metallarch wrote:
>> > Does freebsd support any antivirus programs(server) for windows
>> computers?
>> clamav - this is antivirus for unix
>> clamwin - this is antivirus for windows. It use databases for
>> clamav.
>
> Kaspersky Antivirus (http://avp.ru) . I known admin who use it on the
> freebsd. But didn't know why...

Possibly because the box was a mail server, or perhaps a file server
that housed files for a network of Windows machines.

Viruses can spread through NetBIOS shares, and I'm certain the ones
that replicate this way could just as easily infect Samba shares just
as it could MS shares.

Steve