ClamAV® is an open source antivirus engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats.

The ClamAV documentation can be found in locally in docs/UserManual.md with additional information online in our FAQ.

Anyone can learn to read and write ClamAV signatures. Take a look at docs/signatures.pdf and docs/phishsigs_howto.pdf to get started!

For basic compile and install instructions, check out INSTALL.md. For more detail please investigate the docs in docs/UserManual.md.

For binary package distribution insallation instructions, head over to our website.

Some tips on how to upgrade from a previous version of ClamAV.

For information about the features in this and prior releases, see NEWS.md.

Catch up on the latest about ClamAV by reading our blog and follow us on Twitter @clamav.

The best way to get in touch with the ClamAV community is to join our our mailing lists, and tune to #clamav on IRC.

The ClamAV development team welcomes code contributions, improvements to our FAQ, and also bug reports. Thanks for joining us!

The ClamAV Team