As you can see,BitDefender reports to have scannedmore files. This happens because
each archive should be unpacked separately. You can see also which engine process
each step of unpacking and scanning.
BitDefender Antivirus Scanner v7.60124 Linux-i686
Copyright (C) 1996-2006 Softwin SRL. All rights reserved.
This program is licensed for commercial use.
Default action upon detecting an infected file: ignore action
Default action upon detecting a suspected file: ignore action
/tmp/file.exe.tar.gz.bz2.zip.rar ok
/tmp/file.exe.tar.gz.bz ... file.exe.tar.gz.bz2.zip ok <- rar.xmd
/tmp/file.exe.tar.gz.bz ... ip=>file.exe.tar.gz.bz2 ok <- zip.xmd
/tmp/file.exe.tar.gz.b ... tar.gz.bz2=>(bz2_data) ok <- bzip2.xmd
/tmp/file.exe.tar.gz.bz ... bz2_data)=>file.exe.tar ok <- gzip.xmd
/t ... xe infected: EICAR-Test-File (not a virus) <- cevakrnl.xmd
Results:
Folders :0
Files :6
Packed :1
Archives :4
Infected files :1
Suspect files :0
Warnings :0
Identified viruses:1
I/O errors :0
9.1.5. Scan the mailbox
If you want to scan yourmailbox, or just some emails, you can run BitDefender Antivirus
Scanner for Unices on them. Each email from a mailbox will be treated separately,
the attachments will be extracted and scanned. The list of scanned objects can get
very large, so you could use the logfile facility.
# bdscan --verbose mail.mbox
This exampleshows how an emailmessage from a mailbox,containing a compressed
attachment, is scanned and the attached file is found infected.
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