Right-click on a file or folder and select Automator -> virusscan to scan the selected Finder item for viruses.
Requires Automator (Mac OS X 10.4 or later),
ClamAV (man clamdscan) and
CocoaDialog (for the notification pop-up).
See also:
Compile ClamAV from source on Mac OS X and
Update to ClamAV 0.94
cd ~/Desktop
curl -L -O http://freshmeat.net/redir/clamav/29355/url_tgz/clamav-0.92.tar.gz
tar -xzf clamav-0.92.tar.gz
cd clamav-0.92
sudo cp ~/Desktop/clamav-0.92/docs/html/img2.png /usr/local/bin/CocoaDialog.app/Contents/Resources/clamav.png
sudo chown -R root:wheel /usr/local/bin/CocoaDialog.app
sudo chmod -R 0755 /usr/local/bin/CocoaDialog.app
open -a Automator
Drag or add actions here to build your workflow:
Library: Finder -> Action: Get Selected Finder Items
Library: Automator -> Action: Run Shell Script
- Shell: /bin/bash
- Pass input: as arguments
cocoadialog="/usr/local/bin/CocoaDialog.app/Contents/MacOS/CocoaDialog"
CD_Resources="/usr/local/bin/CocoaDialog.app/Contents/Resources"
for f in "$@"; do
/usr/local/bin/clamdscan -v "${f%/}"
return_code=$?
if [[ $return_code -eq 0 ]]; then
/usr/bin/say OK
$cocoadialog bubble --no-timeout --x-placement center --y-placement center --background-top "00FF00" \
--background-bottom "00FF99" --icon-file $CD_Resources/clamav.png --title "Scanned item is OK!" \
--text "$f"
elif [[ $return_code -eq 1 ]]; then
/usr/bin/say "virus alert"
$cocoadialog bubble --no-timeout --x-placement center --y-placement center --background-top "FF0000" \
--background-bottom "FF0066" --icon-file $CD_Resources/clamav.png --title "WARNING: VIRUS ALERT!!!" \
--text "$f"
else
$cocoadialog bubble --no-timeout --x-placement center --y-placement center --background-top "FFCC00" \
--background-bottom "FFCC33" --icon-file $CD_Resources/clamav.png --title "ClamAV virus scan failed!" \
--text "Please, check your ClamAV setup! Return code of man clamdscan: $return_code"
exit 1
fi
done
exit 0
Automator -> File -> Save As Plug-in ... -> Save Plug-in As: virusscan -> Plug-in for: Finder -> Save
open ~/Library/Workflows/Applications/Finder/virusscan.workflow
open ~/Desktop/clamav-0.92/test