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Add LoveLaceAV (Hypatia fork)

  • The app complies with the inclusion criteria as listed in the README
  • The app is not already listed in the repo or issue tracker

Link to the source code:

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License used:

AGPL-3.0-or-later

Category:

  • Security

Summary:

LoveLaceAV is a FOSS malware scanner for Android. It is powered by ClamAV style signature databases and forked from Hypatia made by the Divested Computing Group.

Description:

See https://axpos.org/lovelace

Features

  • Near zero battery impact: you’ll never notice any impact on battery at all
  • Extremely fast: it can scan small files (1MB) in <20ms, and even large files (40MB) in 1000ms
  • Memory efficient: with the default databases enabled it uses under 120MB
  • Regular scan: allowing selection of /system, internal storage, external storage, and installed apps
  • Realtime scanner: can detect malware in realtime on write/rename in internal storage
  • Completely offline: Internet is only used to download signature databases, files will never ever leave your device
  • Persistence: will automatically restart on boot/update
  • Tiny codebase: coming in at under 1000 sloc, it can be audited by even someone with basic programming experience
  • Minimal dependencies: the app only uses libraries when necessary
  • Signature databases can be enabled/disabled at the users demand