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# clamscan
> A virus scanner.
> More information: <https://docs.clamav.net/manual/Usage/Scanning.html#clamscan>.
- Scan a file for vulnerabilities:
`clamscan {{path/to/file}}`
- Scan all files recursively in a specific directory:
`clamscan {{[-r|--recursive]}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Scan data from `stdin`:
`{{command}} | clamscan -`
- Specify a virus database file or directory of files:
`clamscan {{[-d|--database]}} {{path/to/database_file_or_directory}}`
- Scan the current directory and output only infected files:
`clamscan {{[-i|--infected]}}`
- Print the scan report to a log file:
`clamscan {{[-l|--log]}} {{path/to/log_file}}`
- Move infected files to a specific directory:
`clamscan --move {{path/to/quarantine_directory}}`
- Remove infected files:
`clamscan --remove yes`