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The acquisition and installation of an antivirus product for the personal or company's systems is the most efficient way of preventing the infection of a computer and the spreading of viruses inside the company, and outside the company as well.

2.1. BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices

BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices is the solution SOFTWIN offers for the antivirus protection of individual Linux systems. It uses the most advanced multi-platform virus inspection technology which scans for viruses and other malware on your personal system.

The on-demand scanner, for command line or shell scripts, features manual scan of individual files or entire file systems, malicious code detection and removal. After each scan, the program displays a detailed report on positive virus detections. Thanks to BitDefender scan engines advanced features, new, undiscovered threats can be detected and immediately eliminated from the system.

All the files specified in the command line are scanned using the BitDefender scan engines. This technology detects all the viruses from common files, archives or mailboxes. BitDefender features built-in support for more than 80 packed files formats, including RAR, ZIP, ARJ, LZH, LHA, ACE, GZIP, TARGZ, JAR, UUE, MIME or CAB archives, no matter how they were created (self-extractable, multivolume, etc).

In case an infection is found, the file will be treated corresponding to the selected option (disinfection, deletion, isolation in the quarantine area or just reporting) and notifications will be sent to console, as well as to the log file.

For ensuring a superior and efficient antivirus protection, BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices was designed with built-in update function.

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Contents Users Guide Users Guide As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Table of Contents BitDefender integration UninstallConfiguration file Testing BitDefender Real life usageBest practices UpdatesFrequently Asked Questions Support Product registrationBitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Viii End User Software License Agreement End User Software License Agreement End User Software License Agreement Xii Typographical conventions PrefaceConventions used in this book Admonitions CommandBook structure Request for Comments Description and features Description and features Overview Why BitDefender?Data Security Division Softwin Description BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Product featuresKey Features More in the manual Scanning mechanismFeatures Installation Installation Hardware system requirements PrerequisitesSystem requirements Linux requirements Package naming conventionSoftware system requirements Linux conventionFreeBSD convention Installation Test the rpm and deb packages Package installationTest the package for integrity Test the FreeBSD tbz package Test the self-extractable archiveInstall the self-extractable archive Install the packageInstall the rpm package Install the deb packageAdditional parameters Install the FreeBSD package InstallerConfigures the quarantine directory Uninstall using the self-extractable archive UninstallUninstall the rpm package Uninstall the deb packageUninstall from the ports collection Uninstall the FreeBSD packageUninstall a package downloaded locally Using BitDefender Using BitDefender System versus User configuration Configuration fileKey Description More about triggered updateRegular users and quarantine Using07 BitDefenderProduct registration Using BitDefenderEicar online resources Testing BitDefenderScan an executable file Scan an archive Command output will be the followingScan a mailbox Tmp/mail.mbox Scan a regular file Real life usageVirus scanning Scan a directory Scan the entire system Actions on archives Scan the archivesScan the mailbox Report Using the log fileDisplay the virus list Get more informationDisplay the product version Virus submissionDesktop integration Midnight CommanderBitDefender integration Do not break the last line Different installation pathKDE Konqueror Action on file in Konqueror KrusaderKrusaders User Actions ROX-FilerPine Information Center PineThis is how the screen should look like What to do with infected emailsExit Status Interval 1,254 BitDefender pipe bdscanpipe EvolutionKMail Filter actions in KMail Server integrationMailScanner Qmail-Scanner installationMailScanner installation Change it to the following form Amavisd-newAmavisd-new installation Using Regular updates UpdatesTriggered update Run the triggered updateEdit the cron table Http proxy Manual updateOrder to extract the updates Check the expiration date Product registrationTrial License License for home or personal use License for commercial use Best practices Best practices Getting help Getting help Frequently Asked Questions Getting help BitDefender Knowledge Base SupportSupport department Softwin GmbH Contact informationWeb addresses AddressBitDefender LLC RomaniaGetting help Manual Pages Manual Pages Options SynopsisDescription Manual Pages Actions Files ExamplesSee also BugsManual Pages Glossary Download Command lineCookie Disk driveHeuristic EventsFalse positive Filename extensionPacked programs Macro virusMail client Non-heuristicStartup items PortReport file ScriptWorm UpdateVirus Virus definition