ESET Antivirus for Linux Desktop Public Beta 1

Hello,

ESET Antivirus for Linux Desktop Public Beta 1 has been released.

Key Features

• Based on ESET NOD32 Antivirus version 4
• Protects your system in real time
• Automatically detects and cleans malware – including threats designed for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows as well as cross-platform malware.
• Advanced scan setup options
• Automatically scans removable media
• Provides comprehensive charts and statistics
• Offers intuitive, streamlined graphical user interface (GUI) to enhance the overall user experience
• Regular updates of virus signature database

For more information, or to download a copy, please visit ESET's web site at http://beta.eset.com/linux.

Regards,

Aryeh Goretsky

 

Hello,

ESET Antivirus for Linux Desktop Public Beta 1 has been refreshed to v4.0.12 with new features and fixes for reported bugs. Changelog is as follows:

v4.0.14 (12 February 2010)

New Features

• Added "splash" screen with information about the application
• Added an advanced "about" window with more detailed information about the application
• Added status windows with information about detected and cleaned infiltrations
• Added support for file scanning from context menus
• Added support for multiple selection of list items in user interface
• Added support for restoring quarantine files to a specified location

Fixes

• Fixed issue where Ubuntu 9.10 x64 desktop stops responding
• Fixed issue with installing NetBeans Java IDE
• Fixed issue with starting Google Chrome web browser
• Fixed issue with icon for DropBox service disappearing after a restart
• Fixed issue with shortcuts not working
• Improvements to scanning speed for archives

Known Issues

• Several keyboard accelerator mnemonics unavailable
• Default button functionality not implemented in GUI
• Minor GUI issues

For more information, or to download a copy, please visit ESET's web site at http://beta.eset.com/linux.

Regards,

Aryeh Goretsky