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A Basic VirusTotal CLI Script.

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What is VT-CLI

VT-CLI is a VirusTotal command-line interface script where you can scan/analyze suspicious links and files, developed for practice and personal use.

the script is written based on the vt-py library presented by Virus Total themselves as the main dependency to interact with VirusTotal REST API v3.

Installation

• Clone the repository:

  $ git clone https://github.com/0xRar/VT-CLI.git
  

• Install the dependencies:

  $ pip install -r requirements.txt
  

⚠️To run the script you're going to need a virustotal account so you can get your api key: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/my-apikey

• And for the final step add your virustotal api key in config/.env:

  VT_TOKEN=YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
  

Screenshots ✨📸

Usage

options:
  
-h, --help          show this help message and exit
-an                 url to get the last analysis stats
-scan               url to scan and detect malware and other breaches
-anf                file hash[SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5] to get the last analysis stats
-scanf              file location to scan and detect malware and other breaches

Example: python vt-cli.py -an https://google.com/

$ python vt-cli.py -h

Examples

• url/domain analysis:

  $ python vt-cli.py -an https://example.com/
  

• url/domain scanning:

  $ python vt-cli.py -scan https://example.com/
  

• file hash analysis:

  $ python vt-cli.py -anf 021a24e99694ff7d91a6864e1b443c8e8df5c9a415486ac359eb403d6453b46c
  

• file scan/analysis:

  $ python vt-cli.py -scanf ~/Desktop/test_file.exe
  

  ⚠️ this will submit the file to virustotal so make sure it doesn't contain private info.

Contributing

• make sure your code fixes a certain issue
• add a functionality
• make the code better & matches the current code style.

⚠️before contibuting its recommended to open up an issue to discuss what you're trying to fix.

• How to contribute?
  • https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/contributing-to-projects

Credits

mgmacias95: For helping me with fixing a client error & helping others trying to make scripts with the vt-py library, just scrolling through the issues you will see how much Marta contributed ❤.