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> Anti-virus is a scam. Most of the commercial industry is, but don't forget about ClamAV[1] and other open-source projects. [1] https://www.clamav.net/ https
by hericium 5y ago
> Anti-virus is a scam.
Most of the commercial industry is, but don't forget about ClamAV[1] and other open-source projects.
[1] https://www.clamav.net/ https://www.clamav.net/
- Avamander 5y agoClamAV has one of the worst detection rates, even for ancient shit. Other vendors' Yara rules tend to be better.
- hericium 5y agoIt's an engine pluggable with 3rd party signatures if one doesn't like default ones. I wasn't attempting to discuss its quality but oppose slapping "scam" label on every AV there is.