ClamWin
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| Author: | alch | Version: | 0.88.2.3 | |
| License: | GNU | Release Date: | May 5, 2006 | |
| Website: | http://www.clamwin.com | Filesize: | ||
| Status: | ||||
| Supported platforms: Windows | ||||
| Categories: GNU project software, Desktop Tools, Security, | ||||
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ClamWin is a free, open source antivirus software for Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003. It provides a graphical user interface to the ClamAV (Clam AntiVirus) engine.
ClamWin Free Antivirus is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License by the Free Software Foundation and is free (both free of charge and free as in freedom) software.
ClamWin features:
- Scanning scheduler.
- Automatic virus database updates on a regular basis.
- Standalone virus-scanner.
- Context menu integration to Microsoft Windows Explorer.
- Addin to Microsoft Outlook.
- A portable version that can be used from a USB drive.
There is also a extension for Mozilla Firefox that uses ClamWin Free Antivirus to scan downloaded files for viruses (currently only supports Firefox 1.5).
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External links
- Official Website
- SourceForge.net project page
- Portable ClamWin - run ClamWin from a removable drive
- Antivirus Tools: Clam AV Is The Best -- But Where Are The Rest?
- Firefox ClamWin Extension (1.5 only)
