ARTICLE iScanner v0.5 released - Malicious codes scanner

Tuesday 11 May 2010 - 1977 read - ( Keywords : Defense , iScanner , Local auditing , Malware Scanner )

iScanner is free open source tool lets you detect and remove malicious codes and web pages viruses from your Linux/Unix server easily and automatically.

This tool is programmed by iSecur1ty using Ruby programming language and it’s released under the terms of GNU Affero General Public License 3.0.

Features

  • Detect malicious codes in web pages, this include hidden iframe tags, javascript, vbscript and activex objects.
  • Extensive log shows the infected files and the malicious code.
  • Send email reports.
  • Ability to clean the infected web pages automatically.
  • Easy backup and restore system for the infected files.
  • Simple and editable signature based database.
  • Ability to update the database and the program easily from dedicated server.
  • Very flexible options and easy to use.
  • Fast scanner with good performance.
  • Yes, it’s FREE!!

Version 0.5 (08-May-2010)

- Ruby 1.9 compatibility.
- An installer has been added.
- Scan one file option added.
- Log format error fixed.
- Improve README file and fix some typos.
- Signatures database 0.1.6.

Working On:

- Microsoft Windows compatibility.
- Export log in other formats (xml, html).
- Extend the database and make it able to detect malicious files.
- Ability to send infected file to iScanner server for analysis.
- Build remote scanner service with API.
- Much more...

MD5: db3d20f24fc64ef4cbb21929839cb893


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