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Monday, November 23, 2015

Antivirus Engine, ClamAV 0.98.5 released with XDP Support & Security Fixes

Antivirus Engine, ClamAV 0.98.5 released with XDP Support & Security Fixes

ClamAV developers officially announces the release of ClamAV 0.98.5 with new features for collecting and analyzing file properties. As you know that lot of Software developers and Software analysts collect file property meta data using ClamAV API for subsequent analysis by ClamAV bytecode programs. The ClamAV is an open source antivirus engine which is used for detecting trojans, viruses, malware and any other threats whihc might cause danger to your system.

According to official announcement, ClamAV 0.98.5 comes with support for XDP file format and extracting, decoding and scanning PDF files within XDP files. This release includes enhancements to clambc command line utility to assist ClamAV bytecode signature authors by providing introspection into compiled bytecode programs along with improved detection of malicious PE files.

The ClamAV 0.98.5 also includes security fix for ClamAV crash when using 'clamscan -a' along with security fix for ClamAV crash when scanning maliciously crafted yoda's crypter files. This release now works with OpenSSL in FIPS compliant mode. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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