Sophos

As I was going through the lynis suggestions, I realized that I should install an anti-virus solution on my machine. After reading a couple of sites:

The version of Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux you can use depends on your management console. Sophos Central managed computers. For 64-bit Linux computers you use Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux version 10.

I decided to try out sophos. I have used clamav in the past but apparently now it’s detection rate is pretty low:

Expand the archive 'mit-sophos-linux-9.12.2VE3.65.2.zip'. Open a command prompt and navigate into the directory 'savlinux' (e.g. Cd /Desktop/savlinux). Execute the script install.sh (sudo bash install.sh, YOU MUST BE ROOT). Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Sophos Anti-Virus installation. The default installation options can.
Use your own tools to copy this package to the computers where you want to install Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux. 4.2.2 Install Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux using the deployment package To perform this procedure, you must be logged on to the computer as root. On each computer: 1.

Installing Sophos

The instructions are covered in Installing the standalone version of SAV for Linux/UNIX and also in the Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux startup guide. I downloaded the archive (the Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux/UNIX: Installing the standalone version page has good screenshots of the process) and then I extracted the archive:

Now let’s do the install:

Also as an FYI, it looks likes the UI is no longer available for sophos.

Compiling the Talpa Module

Initially the talpa module failed to compile:

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I was missing the kernel source, so I installed that:

Re-running the compile worked out:

And now let’s load the module:

And to confirm it’s loaded:

Manually Updating Sophos

The update is configured to run every 60 minutes, but we can do one manually:

For good measure, let’s restart the service after the update:

I also double checked the services were enabled:

There are also a couple of services that are disabled (and I think that is okay):

Configuring Sophos Settings

You can check out the basic settings by running the following:

To get a full list you can run the following:

I enabled the option to be notified on an update:

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By default the update period of 60 minutes so I decided to changed that to once a day:

Else you will see this in the logs all the time (and if you enabled the option to be emailed on an update, you will get an email every 60 minutes):

Running a quick scan manually

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Setup a schedule to scan weekly

Thi is covered in Sophos Anti-Virus for Linuxconfiguration guide and Sophos Anti-Virus v9.x For Unix/Linux: Scheduled scan options. First create a folder for sheduled jobs:

Then copy the example to get started:

Modify the job to your needs:

And lastly add it to the config:

If you need to update it, first update the file (vi /opt/sophos-av/etc/jobs/weekly) and then update the config

Sophos For Linux Free

To always get a summary of the scheduled savscan, you can set the following option (as per the Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux/Unix v9: Complete list of email alert settings:

That should be it, enjoy sophos.

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Do not use on a development machine where you compile things or it will be very slow to create builds. Your mileage may vary.

Install

Sophos Free Linux Installer Download

1. If you haven’t already downloaded the installer, do as follows:
a) Go to http://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/free-tools.aspx
b) Find Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux Free Edition and click Download. Follow the instructions to download the tarball to a temporary directory, for example /home/myuser/Downloads.

2. Change to the temporary directory and untar the tarball:
tar -xzvf .

If you have a GUI install you can usually Right click and choose Extract Here to avoid having to issue commands in the terminal.

3. Run the install script:

Sophos Free Linux Installer Windows 10

a) You might have to chmod +x the install.sh file before you can run it.

Sophos Free Linux

b) Then you can run

Sophos Installer Download

4. The installer guides you through the installation:
■ When prompted for the type of auto-update you want, select Sophos.
■ When prompted for the version you want, select Free.
Sophos Anti-Virus is installed in the directory that you selected.

Sophos Endpoint Installer

Uninstall