checkVT
checkVT sends the selected URL through a parsing process, then to VirusTotal to check if it has been analyzed for malware.
checkVT - Chrome Extension
checkVT (check VirusTotal) is a web browser extension developed by Emyll Almonte for an independent research class. It allows users to check selected URLs against VirusTotal's antivirus scanners to detect malware. The extension also incorporates a URL redirect feature to analyze the effective URL instead of the original link clicked on, helping users identify phishing attempts.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- contextMenus
Size: 19.27K
Email: ch*****@protonmail.com
URLs: Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
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Risk impact
checkVT does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of checkVT. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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