Top 3 Free open source antivirus

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Armadito
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Armadito is antivirus software that protects our systems and the servers from any kind of malware and viruses. This software is available for both Windows as well as Linux. It has been composed of some web-based central administration of the console. It can also be used remotely from anywhere with an intuitive interface, and gives users free access to most of the features. The Armadito antivirus has been built on the most powerful API's of the GLPi.
                                                
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                                                        ClamAV
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ClamAV is a cross-platform, open-source software antivirus toolkit that helps to find the different types of malicious software that could host the virus. It is extremely important to use this kind of software in email services. This kind of application has been developed for the Unix. It is the third party of the version that is available for Mac OS, OSF, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, Linux and the BSD. The database of the ClamAV is updated every four hours.

This software also supports files like RAR, Zip, CHM, Tar, Ole2, Bzip2 Cabinet, SIS formats, BinHex and other mail formats like ELF executables, portables Executable files that have been compressed with UPX, FSG, NsPack, Petite, MEW, Upack, etc. Other than this, it also supports word documents like HTML, RTF or Rich Text Format, PDF (Portable Document Format), and Microsoft
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                                   ClamWin
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ClamWin is a free antivirus solution for systems. It is open-source free software the integrates using Windows Explorer and Microsoft Outlook. It schedules scans, and can automatically update the definitions of the definitions. It will also offer good basic protection without upgrading to its paid antivirus packages. It will automatically update the database of the virus while detecting the connections to the internet. Though it is a basic version, it is very effective too There will be a small balloon tip that will appear on the taskbar icon which indicates the status of completion of the process of updating.


It will try to establish a connection with the help of a server when it fails to download any updates for the first time.
The ClamWin has a portable version where this can be used with the help of a USB flash drive.

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