https://github.com/kodzonko/virus-scanner

A simple virus scanner utilising VirusTotal public API. It's run as a script taking filepath(s) as arguments.
https://github.com/kodzonko/virus-scanner

python python3 tkinter-graphic-interface tkinter-gui tkinter-python virus-scanner virus-total virus-total-api virustotal

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A simple virus scanner utilising VirusTotal public API. It's run as a script taking filepath(s) as arguments.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kodzonko/virus-scanner
• Owner: kodzonko
• License: other
• Created: 2020-06-30T11:25:43.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-08-01T23:44:22.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-05-03T21:06:06.953Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Topics: python, python3, tkinter-graphic-interface, tkinter-gui, tkinter-python, virus-scanner, virus-total, virus-total-api, virustotal
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 541 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Commandline Virus Scanner

_A simple virus scanner utilising VirusTotal public API. It's run as a script taking file paths separated with commas as arguments._

## Features

Quickly scan files (including archives?) downloaded from the Internet without opening them on your computer. VirusTotal runs multiple scans with dozens of antivirus programmes and checks if a file is safe to use. It's all done in a matter of seconds (read more about VirusTotal )

## How do you use it:

* GUI- should go without saying, otherwise I did a really poor job.

* command line

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## Prerequisites 

* Python 3 installed

* VirusTotal public API (it's free, but you need to register an account)

* Internet connection is necessary when you want to scan a file

* Add  to system PATH (optional):

- on 

- on 

- on Linux

## License