Download Virus Scanner

Download Virus Scanner

Auto scan all the download files against well-known anti-viruses using VirusTotal API.

What is Download Virus Scanner?
"Download Virus Scanner" is an Edge add-on that allows users to check the safety of any file they download. It operates by scanning these files against more than 20 anti-virus softwares using the VirusTotal API. It includes notable antivirus software such as Avast, AVG, and more. It's quick, efficient, and completely free to use.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 2,922 ▲ 19
Rating: 4.10 (28)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2020-08-25)
Creation date: 2020-08-25
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://www.virustotal.com/*
  • tabs
  • downloads
  • notifications
Size: 2.15M
Stats date:

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Summary
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Want to check if a file you downloaded is a virus? Just install our software extension today and you can use 20+ antivirus softwares to scan the suspected file.

Steps to check your file for viruses Install our extension Get an API key from Virustotal Upload your file and let over 20+ antivirus software scan the file This would allow you to have a good idea on whether the file is a virus or not. The service is 100% free and takes a few minutes to scan your file.

The file you upload will be scanned by reputable antivirus software such as

  • Avast
  • AVG
  • BitDefender
  • Mcafee
  • TrendMicro
  • Symantec and many more antivirus brands. Try it out today
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Provides more security with downloads
  • Great Add-on worth downloading
  • Analyze all the data that pass through
Cons
  • Does not scan files, only websites
  • Seems suspicious and potentially harmful, wants to link to Drive
  • Requires an account registration
Most mentioned
  • Need for an API key
  • Not always secure
  • Provides malware analysis
Recent reviews
супер
by Владимир, 2023-05-31

não consegui usa pois até criei uma conta no site pra ve se consigo usa é nada pois aparece na extensão Status: NOT SECURED Chave ausente da API do VirusTotal, atualize para um download seguro
by RobertoVeras, 2022-09-15

根本不好使!!!
by 悉羽, 2022-04-02
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Safety
Risk impact

Download Virus Scanner may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Download Virus Scanner has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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