Link Virus Check - Security Plus

Provides free checking of urls for viruses. It uses up to 64 different antivirus products and scan engines to check for viruses

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Link Virus Check - Security Plus

Protect your online experience with the Link Virus Check - Security Plus Chrome extension. This powerful tool allows you to check URLs for viruses and other malware for free, utilizing the comprehensive database of VirusTotal and more than 64 different antivirus products. It’s designed to enhance your security by identifying viruses, worms, trojans, and various types of malware that your antivirus may overlook.

Key Features:

Fast and free URL virus scanning using VirusTotal.
Identification of threats with the help of multiple antivirus engines.
User-friendly interface for seamless protection when downloading files.

To use the extension, simply right-click on any suspicious link and select "Scan this Link". You'll receive instant feedback, complete with a clean or infected result badge. Stay safe and protect your data with Link Virus Check.

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By:: chYer
Users:: 9,000+
Rating:: 4.23

(43)
Version:: 0.3.1 (Last updated: 2021-03-10)
Creation date:: 2019-08-17
Risk:: Low risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
activeTab
notifications
contextMenus
https://www.virustotal.com/vtapi/*
Size:: 91.83K
Email:: ch*****@yahoo.com
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 14 hours ago

Ranking

# 9,876 ▲ 507

Other rankings

#3301 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 5

#13 in antivirus keyword 31

#45 in malware keyword 42 ▲ 4

#102 in security keyword 73 ▼ 5

#104 in scan keyword 18 ▲ 1

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Link Virus Check - Security Plus (v0.3.1)

780 3.88

(17)

Link Virus Check - Security Plus (v0.3.1)

871 3.50

(2)

User reviews

Pros

Works well for some users
Good customer service
Multiple malware scanners at once
User-friendly interface

Cons

May act as a virus maker instead of a detector
Causes spam messages and fake alerts
Not functioning properly for some users
Requires payment for renewal

Most mentioned

Issues with virus detection
Problems with functionality
Positive experiences with service
Spam and alerts causing annoyance

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

bruv its literally a virus maker not detector i downloaded it and i kept getting spam messages and there was stuff that said fake alert or windows on it lad i dont own a windows computer then it asked me to pay to renew it

mr fish, 2023-09-06

was realy weird and couldnt realy get it to work

- “‪nameless‬”, 2022-11-25

I normally love it but today it is pissing me the heck off! It is NOT worth half the trouble it is causing me today!

stone cold cowboy, 2022-06-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Link Virus Check - Security Plus requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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Risk likelihood

Link Virus Check - Security Plus has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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