NEWS
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c07d1da2
 This version improves detection of JPEG (MS04-028) based exploits, introduces
 support for TNEF files and new detection mechanisms. Various bugfixes
 (including problems with scanning of digest mail files) and improvements
 have been made.
 
 
 -) libclamav:
     + JPEG exploit detector now also checks embedded Photoshop thumbnail images
     + archive meta-data scanner (improves malware detection within encrypted
       archives)
     + support for TNEF (winmail.dat) decoding
     + support for all tar archive formats
     + MD5 implementation replaced with a slightly faster one
     + improved database reloading with reference counter
     + database updateable false positive eliminator
     + speed improvements
     + various bugfixes
 
 -) clamd:
     + VirusEvent now sets CLAM_VIRUSEVENT_FILENAME and CLAM_VIRUSEVENT_VIRUSNAME
       environment variables
 
 -) clamav-milter:
     + improved database update detection when not --external
 
 -) clamscan:
     + new options --include-dir and exclude-dir
     + new option --max-dir-recursion
 
 -) freshclam:
     + new directive LocalIPAddress
 
 -) contrib:
     + clamdmon 1.0 - clamdwatch replacement written in C
 
 -) 3rd party software:
     + hMailServer - open source e-mail server for Microsoft Window
     + pop3.proxy - proxy server for the POP3 protocol
     + HTTP Anti Virus Proxy
     + Squidclam - replacement for SquidClamAV-Redirector.py written in C
     + QtClamAVclient - remote clamd client based on the Qt Toolkit
     + qpsmtp - flexible smtpd daemon written in Perl
 
 
 News:
 
 Palo Alto, Calif. March 31st 2005 - Clam AntiVirus, the leading Open Source
 antivirus toolkit, and Sensory Networks, the leading provider of hardware
 acceleration for network security applications, announced a partnership
 to provide hardware acceleration support for the Clam AntiVirus suite.
 [...]
 Support for Sensory Networks' NodalCore acceleration in ClamAV will be
 available in version 0.90 of the software suite in Q3 2005. For more
 information please visit:
 http://www.clamav.net/partners/partner-sn.html
 http://www.sensorynetworks.com/
 
 
 The ClamAV project announces the opening of the official merchandise store:
 
 http://www.cafepress.com/clamav/
 
 A big thank you to Finndesign (http://www.finndesign.fi) which
 volunteered to design the whole line of products, including:
 
 - t-shirts (for women and men)
 - golf shirt
 - sweatshirt
 - coffee mug
 - mousepad
 - stickers
 - scrapbook
 
 By purchasing our merchandise, you contribute to the development of ClamAV.
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 The ClamAV team (http://www.clamav.net/team.html)