Virus Checker for Downloads Chrome Extension

Automatically check all the download files against well-known anti-viruses using virustotal api.
The "Virus Checker for Downloads" extension provides an additional security level to your browsing experience by checking all download links against 68 antivirus solutions. The extension needs zero configuration. Once a new download request is submitted, the download link is sent to virustotal web service and will be checked for viruses. Once the report is ready, the extension evaluates the response and notify you if the link is a threat. If there are more than pre-defined positive responses to the link, a warning window will appear to notify you about the possible threats of this download. You can either decide to allow or deny this download.

Features:

1. check every downloading job that is placed to the download manager

2. Works asynchronously, which means your downloading job is not being interrupted.

3. Respects the rate limits of virustotal free api (it only checks once per 20 seconds for job results)

What is VirusTotal (from Wikipedia):

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VirusTotal aggregates many antivirus products and online scan engines to check for viruses that the user's antivirus may have missed, or to verify against any false positives. Files up to 128 MB can be uploaded to the website or sent via email. Anti-virus software vendors can receive copies of files that were flagged by other scans but passed by their engine, to help improve their software and, by extension, VirusTotal's capability. Users can also scan suspect urls and search through the virustotal dataset. VirusTotal for dynamic analysis of malware use cuckoo sandbox. VirusTotal was selected by PC World as one of the best 100 products of 2007.

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How to install Virus Checker for Downloads chrome extension in chrome Browser

You can Follow the below Step By Step procedure to install the Virus Checker for Downloads Chrome Extension to your Chrome Web browser.

• Step 1: Go to the Chrome webstore https://chrome.google.com/webstore or download the extension Virus Checker for Downloads Chrome Extension Download from https://pluginsaddonsextensions.com
• Step 2: Now search for the Virus Checker for Downloads in Chrome Webstore Search and click on the search button.
• Step 3: click on the Virus Checker for Downloads Chrome Extension Link
• Step 4: in the next page click on the Add to Chrome button to Download and Install the Virus Checker for Downloads extension for your Chrome Web browser .