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Q: How to automatically scan files/folders for viruses?

1. Read General Notes
2. Read How to install ClamAV AntiVirus Server?

3. e.g. Automatically scan files/folders for viruses at midnight everyday
        * * * * * means minute hour date month year

4. export EDITOR=gedit && sudo crontab -e

5. Append the following line at the end of file

   00 00 * * * sudo clamscan -r /location_of_files_or_folders

6. Save the edited file

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