The Talos Threat Research team asked us to increase the default max file size so they can write signatures to detect larger malware.
Malware is getting bigger as faster internet has become widely available, disk space has become relatively cheap, and software (including malware) is written in languages like Golang that bundle in a very large runtime. Regards, Micah Micah Snyder (they/them) ClamAV Development Talos Cisco Systems, Inc. ________________________________ From: clamav-users <clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net> on behalf of takahiro suzuki via clamav-users <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 10:20 PM To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> Cc: takahiro suzuki <zukkie...@gmail.com> Subject: [clamav-users] about scan file size changed of clamd.conf Hello. Please tell me the contents of the URL below. https://blog.clamav.net/2022/05/clamav-01050-01043-01036-release.html Why has the default file size for ClamAV scans changed (from 25MB to 100MB)? Sorry for the old topic.
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