Clamav-redirector is plug-in for Squid that uses the Google Safe Browsing database and, optionally, ClamAV to scan websites. It prevents you from accessing websites that contain malware such as viruses and trojans.
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Clamav-redirector, the program that protects you from accessing malicious websites, has announced release 0.09. This is a major release which includes several bug fixes and improvements: * Scanning for malware/viruses is now OFF by default - to enable it use --enable-virus-scanning. Without it clamav-redirector only looks up URLs in the Google Safe Browsing database * A bug that could cause crashes with long URLs has been fixed * Several performance enhancements, including memory optimisation and look-up times
Thu Apr 16 09:35:02 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.09 Thu Apr 16 09:10:19 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Improved pruning of /usr/local/share/clamav-redirector Thu Apr 16 08:21:50 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Use --enable-virus-scanning to enable malware scanning, rather than --no-clamav to disable it Wed Apr 15 21:11:31 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- displayvirus.pl:Point the user to Google's advisory for GSB matches Wed Apr 15 03:34:30 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Code tidy Tue Apr 14 10:02:06 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Add a cache to reduce lookups into the Google Safe Browsing database(s) Mon Apr 13 10:47:40 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Handle ClamAV bug 1561 (Thanks to edwin@clamav.net) Sun Apr 12 16:48:44 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Added comments and a bug fix from ClamAV Thu Apr 9 08:31:11 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Improved handling of long URLs Corrected "usage" message when wrong arguments are given Small performance improvements when loading the Google Safe Browsing database Tue Apr 7 17:47:53 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Ensure space for a NUL terminating byte on very long URLs Tue Apr 7 14:55:53 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Don't use hex encoded MD5 strings Mon Apr 6 10:18:11 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Print a warning message if the hostname running clamd fails to resolve Thu Apr 2 15:17:19 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:GSB wasn't always updating Wed Apr 1 17:36:39 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fix core dump when not using ClamAV (i.e. --no-clamav is set, and -s isn't given) Wed Apr 1 15:49:27 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Use getopt e.g.: /usr/local/etc/clamav-redirector -v http://www.bandsman.co.uk/cgi-bin/displayvirus.pl -b /usr/local/etc/phishingsites -s localhost -p 3310 Wed Apr 1 13:43:38 BST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Added support for "no-clamav" in squid.conf, with that option pages are looked-up in the Google Safe Browsing database, but are not scanned via ClamAV Tue Mar 24 11:29:59 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Look in the content-length header to see if the file is large Tue Mar 24 09:50:16 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Don't scan files larger than 1M Mon Mar 23 20:28:10 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.08 Tue Mar 17 09:52:55 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Better tidy up of /usr/local/share/clamav-redirector Sun Mar 15 19:49:23 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.07 Sat Mar 14 15:22:51 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:A better fix to 1446 has been applied to ClamAV, so I have backed out the previous change Fri Mar 13 23:07:22 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:The fix to ClamAV bug 1446 broke clamav-redirector. This seems to work around it. Fri Mar 13 22:32:10 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Use zSCAN instead of SCAN Fri Mar 13 21:26:39 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Also try ClamAV's Google Safe Browsing feature Wed Mar 11 13:30:19 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- INSTALL:The order of the arguments was wrong in the squid.conf documentation Mon Mar 9 14:38:00 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Corrected the copyright message Sun Mar 8 18:13:03 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Makefile:First version Sun Mar 8 13:14:07 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.06 Sun Mar 8 12:32:40 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Ensure all the signatures are loaded Sun Mar 8 01:24:33 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fixed GSB search logic Sat Mar 7 15:58:53 GMT 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Improved GSB canonicalisation Fri Mar 6 13:14:46 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Started work on better hostname lookups Wed Mar 4 16:29:21 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Stop temporary files being left around Wed Mar 4 00:38:37 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:First stab at GSB update files (not yet working and often leaves empty temporary files) Mon Mar 2 23:56:29 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Re-use previously retrieved databases Mon Mar 2 20:31:23 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fix segfault when calling hashtable_destroy Mon Mar 2 18:59:54 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- hashtable*:Update to a newer version Mon Mar 2 18:11:55 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Keep previous downloads of the GSB database Sun Mar 1 22:18:14 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c displayvirus.pl:Honour Google's guideline message Sun Mar 1 12:21:38 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Remove getline() Started support for Google Safe Browsing Fri Feb 27 13:53:00 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.05 Thu Feb 26 11:33:19 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Reread the phishingsites when it changes Wed Feb 25 23:05:59 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Read the phishingsites file from a separate function Thu Feb 12 14:03:06 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- INSTALL:Added note about Solaris Wed Feb 11 13:25:19 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Add the phishingsites file to block phishes without using ClamAV Tue Feb 3 12:10:19 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- displayvirus.pl:Corrected the use of the title tag INSTALL:Added note about starting on Fedora Core 10 Mon Feb 2 16:38:54 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- INSTALL:Added the need to install the binary somewhere Fri Jan 30 10:08:43 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.04 Thu Jan 29 17:21:58 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- displayvirus.pl:Change the syslog facility from user to daemon Thu Jan 29 17:12:25 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- displayvirus.pl:Add an entry to the syslog Thu Jan 29 17:08:05 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- INSTALL:Mention the publically accessable displayvirus.pl Wed Jan 28 12:35:42 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- INSTALL:Created first draft. Mon Jan 26 15:50:14 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fix memory leak Mon Jan 26 14:31:44 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fix some build problems on Windows Mon Jan 26 12:15:35 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- clamav-redirector.c:Fix the build instructions Mon Jan 26 10:05:27 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- Release 0.03 Fri Jan 23 10:07:02 EST 2009 (njh) ---------------------------------- displayvirus.pl:Ensure proper tidy up when sending encoded HTML
This is a minor release which includes better handling of /usr/local/share/clamav-redirector.
Added support for ClamAV 0.95, including ClamAV's Google Safe(TM) Browsing.
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