| CPC G06F 21/564 (2013.01) [G06F 21/565 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
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8. A method, comprising:
effectuating, by a system comprising a processor, an antivirus scan on a first directory by effectuating a first antivirus scan on first files of the first directory based on identifying first softlinks in a second directory, wherein respective first softlinks of the first softlinks correspond to respective first files of a group of files in the first directory, and wherein respective file sizes of the respective first files are within a defined size range; and
after effectuating the first antivirus scan on the first files, effectuating the antivirus scan on the first directory by effectuating a second antivirus scan on second files of the group of files in the first directory that are not identified with respective second softlinks in the second directory.
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