Using MALDET for Malware Scanning on Utixo Linux Servers
All Linux servers provided by Utixo include MALDET (Linux Malware Detect) for scanning and removing malicious files. Below are the most commonly used commands for managing scans and reports.
Update malware signature definitions
maldet --update
Update the MALDET version
maldet --update-ver
Scan all web directories
maldet --scan-all /var/www
View detailed scan report
At the end of a scan, a SCANID is displayed in the last line of the output. Use it to generate a detailed report:
maldet --report SCANID
Clean infected files from a previous scan
To automatically clean up malware detected during a scan:
maldet --clean SCANID
