Download Virus Scanner

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

Download Virus Scanner Edge Add-on – VirusTotal API

"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.

Add-on stats

Users: 2,438
45
Rating: 4.10
(27)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-02)
Version code: 3.0.0
Creation date: 2020-08-25
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • downloads
  • notifications
Host permissions:
  • https://www.virustotal.com/*
Size: 285.42K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Download Virus Scanner (v3.0.0)
2.91 (11) 5,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
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User reviews

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 Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
User reviews
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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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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Download Virus Scanner requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Download Virus Scanner. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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