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Sophos Antivirus for Linux

"Sophos Antivirus for Linux provides superior on-access, on-demand, and scheduled scanning for Linux servers and desktops. It delivers excellent performance, stability, and reliability to a wide range of Linux distributions.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Proprietary

Platforms

  • Linux
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  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is Sophos Antivirus for Linux?

"Sophos Antivirus for Linux provides superior on-access, on-demand, and scheduled scanning for Linux servers and desktops. It delivers excellent performance, stability, and reliability to a wide range of Linux distributions. Features

Effective and secure The Sophos Antivirus engine effectively detects and cleans viruses, Trojans, and other malware. In addition to sophisticated detection-based on advanced heuristics, Sophos Antivirus for Linux uses Live Protection to look up suspicious files in real time via SophosLabs.

To prevent the Linux machine from becoming a distribution point, Sophos Antivirus for Linux also detects, blocks, and removes Windows, Mac, and Android malware.

Detects and blocks malware with on-access, on-demand, or scheduled scanning Scanning can be configured for local and network drives.

Excellent performance, low impact Sophos Antivirus for Linux is continually tuned for the best performance. The lightweight agent keeps your Linux boxes secure without slowing them down. Protection updates are small—typically under 50 KB—so updates are easy on your network and your Linux machines.

To optimize performance, you can also configure exclusions using directories, file names, and wildcards.

Sophos Antivirus for Linux installs easily and runs quietly, and supports a wide range of Linux files, including customized distributions and kernels. Plus, upgrade simply to access centralized management and support using Sophos Central. "