vt
Command-line interface for VirusTotal. API key from a VirusTotal account is required for this command. More information: https://github.com/VirusTotal/vt-cli.
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Scan a specific file for viruses:
vt scan file {{path/to/file}}
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Scan a URL for viruses:
vt scan url {{url}}
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Display information from a specific analysis:
vt analysis {{file_id|analysis_id}}
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Download files in encrypted
.zip
format (requires premium account):
vt download {{file_id}} --output {{path/to/directory}} --zip --zip-password {{password}}
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Initialize or re-initialize
vt
to enter API key interactively:
vt init
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Display information about a domain:
vt domain {{url}}
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Display information for a specific URL:
vt url {{url}}
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Display information for a specific IP address:
vt domain {{ip_address}}
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