VirusTotal

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Description

VirusTotal is a free online service for analyzing suspicious files and URLs and detecting different kinds of malware. It is a security and privacy application developed by Google that uses over fifty different antivirus programs to identify viruses, worms, Trojans, and other malicious software. It also provides a detailed report on the results of the scan, so users can determine if their system is infected. Additionally, VirusTotal also offers a web-based file submission system, allowing users to upload and check files from any device with an internet connection. In addition to scanning for malicious software, VirusTotal also provides a range of security and privacy tools, such as checking for malicious links, checking for malicious code, and checking for malicious websites.

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Security and privacy applications

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