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Hybrid Analysis vs ClamAV: catalog facts
Hybrid AnalysisClamAV
Free

The online analysis service is free to use.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 2.0, maintained by Cisco Talos.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Runs files and URLs in a sandbox rather than only matching signatures
  • Behavioural report on what a sample does
  • Signature format is open, so anyone can write detections
  • Designed to be embedded in mail servers, file shares and upload pipelines
  • Submitted samples are handled by a third-party service
  • Requires an internet connection
  • Detection rates trail the commercial engines in independent testing
  • Not a real-time desktop protection suite on its own
Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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