Check the file against Virus Total

VirusTotal is a popular online service that analyzes files and URLs for malware, providing a comprehensive report based on the findings of numerous antivirus engines and website scanners. Scan My File offers an integrated feature that allows users to quickly check their scanned files against the VirusTotal database for added peace of mind.

How to Use the VirusTotal Check Feature:

1. Scan Your File: Begin by uploading and scanning your file on Scan My File as you normally would.

2. View the Results: Once the scan is complete, you will be presented with the scan results. Beside the file hash detail, you'll notice a magnifying glass icon.

1. Click the Magnifying Glass Icon: This icon is your direct link to VirusTotal. By clicking on it, you'll be redirected to the VirusTotal website with the file hash pre-entered.

1. Review the VirusTotal Report: VirusTotal will display a report based on its database and the results from various antivirus engines. This will give you a broader perspective on the safety of your file.

Why Use VirusTotal Check?

• Comprehensive Analysis: VirusTotal scans the file using over 70 antivirus engines and domain blacklisting services, offering a thorough analysis.

• Double Assurance: While our proprietary 'Sense Guard Cloud' engine is robust and reliable, checking against VirusTotal gives users an extra layer of confidence regarding their file's safety.

• Swift Verification: With just a single click, users can cross-verify the safety of their files without having to manually enter file hashes or details on another platform.

Remember, no automated system is 100% accurate. Always use multiple methods of verification when ensuring the safety of a file, especially if it's from an untrusted source.