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setup

macOS

brew install clamav
cp /opt/homebrew/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf.sample /opt/homebrew/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf
vim /opt/homebrew/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf

comment out Example, then run freshclam.

freshclam

Linux

sudo apt install clamav
sudo apt install clamav-daemon
sudo systemctl start clamav-freshclam.service

Then, check systemctl status via sudo systemctl restart clamav-freshclam.service.

If you find error, restart clamav-freshclam.service.

sudo systemctl restart clamav-freshclam.service

full scan

macOS

clamscan ~/ --recursive --infected

Linux

sudo clamscan /home/your-account --recursive --infected
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