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diff --git a/network/clamav-unofficial-sigs/README b/network/clamav-unofficial-sigs/README index e7a7acc76e..c2a72780d6 100644 --- a/network/clamav-unofficial-sigs/README +++ b/network/clamav-unofficial-sigs/README @@ -1,29 +1,31 @@ -clamav-unofficial-sigs provides a shell script to download, verify (GPG) -and integrate third-party clamav signatures into the clamav database. -These third-party signatures provide valuable spam and malware detection +clamav-unofficial-sigs provides a shell script to download, verify (GPG) and +integrate third-party clamav signatures into the clamav database. These +third-party signatures provide valuable spam and malware detection capabilities and make an excellent enhancement to native clamav signatures. -It is especially useful when running a mailserver with clamav. The best -way to update signatures is probably to setup a cron job to do so. -The following four sources of signatures are used by default: +It is especially useful when running a mailserver with clamav. Best way to +update signature is to setup a cron job. + +Following four sources of signatures are used by default in the config file: + 1) SaneSecurity 2) MSRBL (Realtime Blacklists) 3) SecuriteInfo 4) MalwarePatrol -These sources are fully tweakable via the config file. Also refer to the -documentation included with the package which provides configuration and +These sources are fully tweakable via the config file. Also refer to the +documentation included with the package which provides configuration and setup infomation. -The following are the URLs for each signature source: +Following are the URLs for each signature source. SaneSecurity: http://www.sanesecurity.com/index.htm SecuriteInfo: http://www.securiteinfo.com/services/clamav_unofficial_malwares_signatures.shtml MSRBL: http://www.msrbl.com/ MalwarePatrol: http://www.malware.com.br/ -A sample cron entry is included in the package docs; please make appropriate +Sample cron entry is included in the package docs, please make appropriate changes to it and add it to root's crontab. -You must have clamav installed to run this. Also, if you are using a firewall -on your server, you may have to allow rsync traffic, as MSRBL sigs are +You must have clamav installed to run this. Also if you are using a firewall +on your server, you may have to allow rsync traffic as MSRBL sigs are downloaded using rsync. |