Updates & Release History

Key Highlights in v3.0.0:

• Cross-Platform: Runs natively on Windows 10/11, Linux, and macOS.
• Engine Auto-Discovery: Automatically detects clamscan, clamd, and freshclam across system PATH and standard directories.
• ClamAV Daemon Integration: Communicates via Unix domain socket or TCP socket using standard INSTREAM chunk framing.
• Multiple Scan Modes: Quick scan, full system scan, custom folder scan, and memory scan for active processes.
• Live Progress Tracking in Scanning: Displays real-time file counters, active scanning paths, elapsed time, and threat notifications.
• Isolated Quarantine Vault: Isolates detected files with unique IDs, SHA-256 hashes, and non-executable .quarantine extensions, with one-click restoration.
• Debounced Real-Time Guard: Monitors Downloads and Desktop folders using watchdog with a debounce queue to avoid locking files during writes.
• Desktop & Menu Integration: Integrates with Linux application menus (XDG), macOS Menu Bar, and Windows System Tray.
• FreshClam Updates: Check and update ClamAV virus signatures directly from the UI without requiring elevated permissions.
• Dark Theme: Clean vector icons with native dark titlebar frame integration (Windows DWM, Linux GTK, and macOS).
• Lightweight & Privacy-Focused: Zero telemetry, zero tracking, no network beacons, and 100% free and open-source (GPL-3.0).

All previous projects and repositories—including EGClamNetAntivirus and EG-ClamNet-Antivirus-2—are deprecated, unsupported, not maintained and permanently removed from GitHub and version history.

If you are using older version, please migrate to pyEGClamUI   latest version, which replaces all previous iterations with a stable and production-ready cross-platform codebase.