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Watch download directory and scan downloaded files with ClamAV
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#!/bin/bash | |
# | |
# Watch download directory and scan downloaded files with ClamAV | |
# | |
# Check if works by downloading: | |
# https://secure.eicar.org/eicar_com.zip | |
# | |
# Original script by Fitzcarraldo | |
# https://fitzcarraldoblog.wordpress.com/2016/02/20/\ | |
# automatically-detecting-files-placed-in-my-downloads-directory-in-\ | |
# gentoo-linux-and-scanning-them-for-viruses/ | |
DIR="${HOME}/Downloads" | |
LOG="${HOME}/.my-virus-scan.log" | |
while read -r file; do | |
# Have to check file length is nonzero otherwise commands may be repeated | |
if [[ -s "${file}" ]]; then | |
date > "${LOG}" | |
clamscan --quiet -l "${LOG}" "${file}" | |
# Display notification only if virus found or error occurred | |
if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then | |
zenity --warning --title "Virus scan of ${file##*/}" \ | |
--text "$(cat "${LOG}")" 2>/dev/null | |
fi | |
fi | |
done < <(inotifywait -q -m -e close_write,moved_to --format '%w%f' "${DIR}") |
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