virustotal

VirusTotal

VirusTotal is a free online service that analyzes files and URLs to detect viruses, worms, trojans, and other kinds of malicious content. It uses multiple antivirus engines and website scanners to provide a comprehensive report on the potential threats associated with the uploaded content.

To scan a url using the VirusTotal tool, simply enter the following command:

python linkscraper -u https://example.com -a get-plugins -p virustotal

However, remember that to utilize VirusTotal services within Linkscraper, you'll need an VirusTotal API key, which can be obtained for free. Click here to learn how.