diff --git a/src/content/supply-chain-security/malware-scanning b/src/content/supply-chain-security/malware-scanning new file mode 100644 index 00000000..98344ed6 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/supply-chain-security/malware-scanning @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +title: Malware Scanning +--- + +# Malware Scanning + +Malware Scanning automatically checks packages for known malicious content — such as trojans, viruses, and other malware — as they are uploaded to your Cloudsmith repository. It is powered by [ClamAV](https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav) and runs on every uploaded package before it becomes available for download. + +If a threat is detected, the package upload fails at sync with a reason of "malware detected" and the package is not made available in the repository. + +If you feel a package has been incorrectly identified as containing malware, please [contact us](https://cloudsmith.com/company/contact-us). + +## Malware Scanning vs. Enterprise Policy Management + +Enterprise Policy Management and the detection of malicious and vulnerable packages are based on security feeds and match to packages pulled from Upstream sources; like, NPMJS, Maven Central, etc. + +EPM is available to customers with our Advanced Securit add-on.