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https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy

A python wrapper for an easier interaction with the VirusTotal v3 api
https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy

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A python wrapper for an easier interaction with the VirusTotal v3 api

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VirusTotalPy




Open-source Python library for an easier interaction with the VirusTotal v3 API

## Features
The latest Version 1.0.1 lets you analyse and scan a list of IPs, URLs and files up to 650MB.

## Installation
##### Method 1:

```
pip install virustotalpy
```

##### Method 2:

```
git clone https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy.git
```

##### Method 3:
Download the [latest Release](https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy/releases/latest)

## Usage
In order to use the API you need to [sign up](https://www.virustotal.com/gui/join-us) for a VirusTotal account and create an API key.
>
> ![View API key](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy/master/imgs/api_key.jpeg)

Code example:
```python
from virustotalpy import Scanner

# replace this with your actual api key and username
API_KEY = "YOUR-API-KEY"
USER_NAME = "YOUR-VIRUSTOTAL-USERNAME"

scanner = Scanner(API_KEY, USER_NAME)

data = [
"https://www.example.com",
"192.168.0.1",
"test.exe"
]

result = scanner.scan(data)
print(result)
```

## Learn more

- [Documentation and reference](https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy/blob/main/docs/docs.md)
- [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/virustotalpy)
- [API reference](https://developers.virustotal.com/reference/overview)

## Contributing
Contributions to this project are welcome!

If you encounter any problems, find a bug or have feature requests, please open an [issue](https://github.com/maxmmueller/virustotalpy/issues/new).

## Licence
Maximilian Müller 2021-2023
[Apache License 2.0](LICENSE)