The definitions are cached by our CDN now.  

Https just makes the transport layer encrypted.  The definitions are already 
signed, as you all know.  

Sent from my  iPhone

> On Dec 13, 2019, at 04:43, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:
> 
> On 12.12.19 22:15, Joel Esler (jesler) via clamav-users wrote:
>> They are served over https.  But only 102.x supports https.  So as soon as
>> everyone moves to https, I’ll gladly decommission http.
> 
> HTTP is easily cacheable, people may like that.
> 
>>>> On Dec 12, 2019, at 15:01, Nick Howitt <n...@howitts.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>> But If you are behind another virus scanner, it can't so easily be 
>>> intercepted and trip up the scanner.
>>> 
>>>> On 12/12/2019 19:56, Al Varnell via clamav-users wrote:
>>>> Each DB's integrity is protected by an embedded signature, so https adds 
>>>> little or nothing to security here.
>>>> 
>>>> -Al-
>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 12, 2019, at 11:45, kaifeng zeng via clamav-users 
>>>>> <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net <mailto:clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> One of the recommended way to get the latest Virus definition DB is 
>>>>> through the following link. Why they are not https? Thanks!
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://database.clamav.net/main.cvd
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://database.clamav.net/bytecode.cvd
> 
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