> Ed Wilts wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 03:40:43PM -0400, Gerry Doris wrote: >> >>>Off the top of my head I would suggest you create a script running in >>> cron >>>that checks for new files in the upload directly, if there are any, runs >>> a >>>virus scan on them, and moves the finished files to either a quarantine >>>directory or a save directory depending on results. >>> >>>You should be able to use any of the command line scanners like F-Prot >>> or >>>ClamAV to do the scanning. >> >> >> Part of the problem is that all my ftp uploads are authenticated and in >> separate directories - in excess of 500 unique directories. This does >> make the problem a little harder... > > Not really. Scan the whole system once an hour. >
You could probably use permissions to hide the files until they were scanned. Change their permissions after they pass the scan so your users can see them.
Gerry
But there is still a requirement to regularly scan even the "visible" files. A virus could have been uploaded and made "visible" before scanning software is able to detect it.
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