Where can i Find Virus List Database?

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Hi Friends,

Can anybody tell me from where can i Download Virus List Database??

Posted 4-Dec-12 20:16pm

Nikhil@123

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Expert Coming 5-Dec-12 2:20am

What are you trying to do?

Nikhil@123 5-Dec-12 2:27am

I am working on a Project called "Antivirus", So here i am done with the coding part i mean scanning part now i wants to implement some code which will scan a file and if match with virus list database then it should show in to the Listbox. so now i want the virus Database.
So what can u say about this?/

choudhary.sumit 5-Dec-12 2:22am

Wikipedia.

Nikhil@123 5-Dec-12 2:37am

I am working on a Project called "Antivirus", So here i am done with the coding part i mean scanning part now i wants to implement some code which will scan a file and if match with virus list database then it should show in to the Listbox. so now i want the virus Database.

choudhary.sumit 5-Dec-12 2:43am

so u r just looking for the name written on the head of the virus file.
its worthless. first study about viruses, what they are.

Nikhil@123 5-Dec-12 7:43am

No, My programm Reads the contents also.. :)

Richard MacCutchan 5-Dec-12 3:59am

You need to look on the web sites of existing anti-virus companies. This sort of information changes all the time so there is no fixed database.

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OriginalGriff · Accepted Answer · 2012-12-04T20:52:00

Solution 1

Google: Virus List Database[^]

Posted 4-Dec-12 20:52pm

OriginalGriff