We're seeing the same thing here. We mirror the DB for ClamXAV users but we do a Mac-specific FP test first which usually takes around 3.5 hours on a fast Mac.
Daily DB version 27709 took 3 hours 20 minutes whereas version 27710 took 12 hours 46 minutes Mark > On 29 Jul 2025, at 9:22 am, Karl Pielorz via clamav-users > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > --On 28 July 2025 16:33 -0700 Daniel Sotirhos via clamav-users > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Starting July 25th we've seen the time taken to complete a scan of our >> system double, jumping from 15 hours up to 34. We haven't changed the >> system's configuration, and the number of files scanned and total size has >> remained relatively constant. > > fwiw - We've seen similar here. We do a lot of ad-hoc scans of files etc. > >> The increase in scan time correlates with an update of the daily database >> from version 27709 to 27710. > > Since around this change we've noticed a lot of latency on systems ahead of > clamav - which seems to be caused by scans slowing down - and massively > increased load averages on the scanning machines themselves :( > > -Karl > _______________________________________________ > > Manage your clamav-users mailing list subscription / unsubscribe: > https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav-documentation > > https://docs.clamav.net/#mailing-lists-and-chat _______________________________________________ Manage your clamav-users mailing list subscription / unsubscribe: https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav-documentation https://docs.clamav.net/#mailing-lists-and-chat
