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VirusTotal

Checks a file, link or domain against dozens of antivirus engines; submitted files are shared with security partners.

  • Free, with trade-offs
  • the web

Overview

VirusTotal is an antivirus online tool, available on the web.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Checks a file, link or domain against dozens of antivirus engines; submitted files are shared with security partners.” — official page, 10 November 2026

At a glance

VirusTotal is free, with trade-offs (account, ads, data or attribution) detailed below.

Its licence could not be established at the source: check the terms on the official website.

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from docs.virustotal.com (free status, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from virustotal.com — Résumé éditorial LicitPro

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