VirusTotal Website Security Check

Automatically opens a VirusTotal website scan page on the URL you are visiting right now, in just a click of a button.

VirusTotal Website Security Check - Edge Add-on

"VirusTotal Website Security Check" is an Edge add-on that enables users to instantly verify the security of websites with a single click. Created by TheDoggyBrad Software Lab, it opens the VirusTotal scan page for the current URL, providing results from various antivirus providers. This tool operates without needing an API key, utilizing a reverse-engineered method to access VirusTotal's URL search functionality. Explore the code at https://github.com/thedoggybrad/vt_web_check/tree/main/Chromium%20(Manifest%20v3).

Add-on stats

Users: 936
-19
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-02)
Creation date: 2024-02-02
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 15.08K

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Add-on summary

This is the VirusTotal Website Security Check, it is created by TheDoggyBrad Software Lab. It allows you to check the security of a website by clicking the extension. Then it automatically opens the VirusTotal security page that shows the result of various AV-provider's hypothesis on that website., similar to the behavior of a VirusTotal API. But... this extension does not use an API key. Instead it is a reverse-engineering of the URL search function of the VirusTotal website. You may look at its code at https://github.com/thedoggybrad/vt_web_check/tree/main/Chromium%20(Manifest%20v3)

Add-on safety

Risk impact

VirusTotal Website Security Check does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

VirusTotal Website Security Check is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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