VirusTotal Alternatives

VirusTotal is described as 'Inspects files, domains, IPs, and URLs with 70+ scanners, sharing results with the security community. Free for end-users for non-commercial use' and is a leading Anti-Virus app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to VirusTotal for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Google Chrome and Self-Hosted apps. The best VirusTotal alternative is MetaDefender, which is free. Other great apps like VirusTotal are Hybrid-Analysis.com, Jotti, ANY.RUN and Cuckoo Sandbox.

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VirusTotal alternatives are mainly Anti-Malware Apps, but if you're looking for Anti-Virus Apps or Website Monitoring Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Open Source and Self-Hosted. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to VirusTotal.
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  1. IObit Cloud icon
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    IObit Cloud is an advanced automated threat analysis system. We use the latest cloud computing technology and heuristic analyzing mechanic to analyze the behavior of spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, bots, worms, hijackers and other security-related risks in a fully...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Download Virus Checker provides automatic check for all your downloads through 68 online anti-virus solutions. Basically the extension sends your download link to VirusTotal service and wait for its response.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  3. Easy Report icon
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    Easy Report helps you identify hosting providers and generate abuse reports for phishing, malware, copyright infringement, and other violations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. URL Void icon
     8 likes

    In a nutshell, URLVoid is a free service that analyzes a website through multiple blacklist engines and online reputation tools to facilitate the detection of fraudulent and malicious websites. This service helps you to identify websites involved in malware incidents, fraudulent...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. CAPE icon
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    CAPE is a malware sandbox. It was derived from Cuckoo with the goal of adding automated malware unpacking and config extraction.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
     
  6. X-Ray icon
     6 likes

    X-Ray is a software that automates submission of files that you think is suspicious to 35 antivirus companies* for manual analysis by virus analyst professionals with a click of a button.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Quttera icon
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    Online heuristic URL scanning and malware detection. Scan websites for malware, exploits and other infections with quttera detection engine to check if the site is safe to browse. Check website for malicious pages and online threats.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. CatchPulse  icon
     5 likes

    CatchPulse is a free solution that protects you from malware & viruses, 100% of the time. You get powerful application whitelisting, 10+ anti-viruses in the cloud with UAV, and a reliable offline AV combined.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    ajala steew
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    Paid + You have to download it, not online like Total!

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    • CatchPulse is Paid and ProprietaryVirusTotal is Free Personal and Proprietary
  9. Security Plus icon
     5 likes

    Security Plus is a browser extension powered by VirusTotal's API, which provides free checking of URLs for viruses. It uses up to 64 different antivirus products/scan engines to check for viruses that the user's own antivirus solution may have missed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
     
  10. MalShare icon
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    The MalShare Project is a community driven public malware repository that works to provide free access to malware samples and tooling to the infomation security community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. LOARIS icon
     2 likes

    Loaris offers a superb malware removal solution to deal with various contemporary forms of cyber threats in cases when available anti-virus applications aren't effective in identifying or deleting them.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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