Network is explicitly denied by the FreshClam CDN

Mark Lynch via clamav-users <[email protected]> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:47:32 +1000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.virus.clamav.user
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I'm getting blocked by the CDN for some reason.

Can I get some help unblocking this? Github issues say this could possibly
be due to Russian sanctions block but I'm based in Australia.

Thu Oct 16 00:20:11 2025 -> ^Can't download daily.cvd from
https://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd
Thu Oct 16 00:20:11 2025 -> ^FreshClam received error code 403 from the
ClamAV Content Delivery Network (CDN).

freshclam --verbose output

< server: cloudflare
< cf-ray: 98f36390ea1a6a54-SYD

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