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Analyse suspicious files, domains, IPs and URLs to detect malware and other breaches, automatically share them with the security community. Terms of Service Privacy Notice sharing of your Sample submission with the security community. Learn more.
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VirusTotal inspects files and URLs with antivirus scanners and other tools, sharing results with the public community.
VirusTotal is a platform for analyzing suspicious files, domains, IPs, and URLs to detect malware and security breaches.
Lookups can be automated. Community accounts come with an API key, with it you can write simple scripts to automate scans and lookups. Perform your file uploads programmatically and help the antivirus industry gather new threats, plug your malware hunting infrastructure into our intelligence and enrich your analyses with advanced contextual information about malicious behaviors on the Internet.
VirusTotal also offers several client-side tools to help users more seamlessly interact with the VirusTotal service. There are flavors of these tools for the major operating systems, refer to the section that best suits you.
Understand how malware files act and communicate. Our Threat Intelligence detonates files in virtual controlled environments to trace their activities and communications, producing detailed reports including opened, created and written files, created mutexes, registry keys set, contacted domains, URL lookups, etc.
VirusTotal is a website created by the Spanish security company Hispasec Sistemas. Launched in June 2004, it was acquired by Google in September 2012. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company's ownership switched in January 2018 to Chronicle , a subsidiary of Google .