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ClamXav 2.7.5

Mark Allan has issued ClamXav 2.7.5 with a number of fixes for the free virus scanner. The release updates the ClamAV engine to version 0.98.6, properly displays the correct date and time for your time zone in the scan log, reduces the amount of CPU usage related to the animated Dock icon, adds the capability to stop Sentry from the ClamXav menu, improves Sentry stability on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, ensures that Sentry correctly honors exclusion settings in ClamXav’s preferences, and resolves several instances of crashes that occurred in 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.7 Lion, and 10.8 Mountain Lion. (Free, 21.1 MB, release notes, 10.6+)

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