VirusTotal, a Google, subsidiary and a free online service that analyzes files and URLs enabling the identification of viruses, worms, trojans and other kinds of malicious content detected by antivirus engines and website scanners. At the same time, it may be used as a means to detect false positives, i.e. innocuous resources detected as malicious by one or more scanners.
VirusTotal’s mission is to help in improving the antivirus and security industry and make the internet a safer place through the development of free tools and services.
Features:
- Virus Total is a free unbiased service, it has no commercial purpose and doesn't become part of any business activity.
- Runs multiple antivirus engines and virus scanners.
- Runs multiple files and URL characterization tools.
- Real time updates of Virus signatures and blacklists.
- Details results for each scanner.
- Real time global service operation statistics.
- File and URL scanning can be automated with a free public API
- Online Malware research community.
- Desktop application for interacting with the service.
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