I think I answered my own question, Sansecurity. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Brad Scalio <sca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Steve that does help, who's the CA or at least the certs aren't > self-signed correct? > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016, 14:42 Steven Morgan <smor...@sourcefire.com> wrote: > >> Brad, >> >> The official ClamAV virus database is digitally signed before posting to >> the ClamAV mirrors. The CVD signature is checked before database load >> time. >> Virus names of signatures from non-signed databases are appended with >> ".UNOFFICIAL". >> >> Hope this helps, >> Steve >> >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Brad Scalio <sca...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Is there any integrity or authenticity checks within freshclam when it >> > connects to the clamAV servers to download the virus signature >> databases? >> > >> > Also is there any non-repudiation of the servers hosting the virus >> > signature databases, that is who gets to be a host and is there any >> > procedures to ensure those servers hosting the files are secured and the >> > files genuine? >> > >> > Sorry for ambiguity I'm just looking for anything, I'm not suggesting >> > changes if there aren't just need fodder if there are any. >> > >> > Thanks! >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: >> > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq >> > >> > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: >> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq >> >> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml >> > _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml