{"id":555,"date":"2021-11-25T11:54:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T03:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/?p=555"},"modified":"2025-12-24T12:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T04:49:05","slug":"how-to-scan-using-clamav-antivirus-from-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/cloud-computing\/how-to-scan-using-clamav-antivirus-from-cpanel","title":{"rendered":"ClamAV Antivirus: Boost Your Website Security with a Full Scan via cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41.png\" alt=\"clamav antivirus\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-370x370.png 370w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-390x390.png 390w, https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gigabit-Blog-for-Casbay-41-780x780.png 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"116\"><strong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"114\">How to Scan Your Website Using ClamAV Antivirus from cPanel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We can learn how to execute a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clamav.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClamAV<\/a> antivirus scan from cPanel in this guide.<\/p>\n<p>1) Login to your website\u00a0cPanel\u00a0account.<\/p>\n<p>2) Find the section \u2018<strong>Advanced<\/strong>\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss01.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3) Click on the icon \u2018<strong>Virus Scanner<\/strong>\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss02.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4) You will be brought to the page where you can scan your account.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss03.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>* Please note that scans will automatically stop if they run for more than one day. *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5) Select the scan you want from the option and click the button\u00a0<strong>\u2018Scan Now\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>to start.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss04.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6) You will be brought to the interface that shows the scanning status.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss05.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7) You will get the list of infected files in section<strong> \u2018Infected Files\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0once the scan is completed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpsmalaysia.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/clamav-ss06.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To conduct a ClamAV scan from cPanel, follow these instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/contact\">support<\/a> staff if you require any more assistance. We will do everything we can to assist you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Scan Your Website Using ClamAV Antivirus from cPanel We can learn how to execute a ClamAV antivirus scan from cPanel in this guide. 1) Login to your website\u00a0cPanel\u00a0account. 2) Find the section \u2018Advanced\u2019. 3) Click on the icon \u2018Virus Scanner\u2019. 4) You will be brought to the page where you can scan your account. * Please note that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[619],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cloud-computing","tag-clamav-antivirus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1663,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/1663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}