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How to scan PDF files for malware? (midwest.social)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/cybersecurity

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preferably something that can run on *nix. I have seen pdfid, but it seems a bit old compared to some more modern threats, but I could be wrong

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

ClamAV is as good as ever. I still keep it around and updated for checking the random suspicious file. You can use the ClamTK or other graphical interfaces as well if that's more your style.