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Kapitano is a New GTK ClamAV Frontend for Linux
Quoting: Scan for Windows Malware on Linux with Kapitano - OMG! Ubuntu —
Kapitano is a new GTK4/libadwaita frontend for ClamAV, albeit tailored to on-demand scanning of specific files or a folders. It isn’t designed for system-wide real-time monitoring in the background.
Now, I know you’re probably pursing your lips reading this, about to tell me “Joey, Linux doesn’t get viruses” — that is (mostly) true.
But while Linux is significantly less prone to malicious files, Windows isn’t, Many Linux users maintain dual-boots, or need to scan files sent to them from Windows systems. It for those use cases that tools like this are designed.