Best Software for 2025 is now live!
View the Winners
VirusTotal
Editedit
VirusTotal
By VirusTotal
Show rating breakdown
4.7 out of 5 stars
See all 32 VirusTotal reviews
Save to My Lists
Unclaimed
Unclaimed
This profile is currently unclaimed by VirusTotal. All information listed is provided by G2.
Do you work at VirusTotal? Claim your profile to update your information.

Top Rated VirusTotal Alternatives

VMRay
(4)
4.4 out of 5
Visit WebsiteNew Tab
SponsoredYou’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to this page. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
OPSWAT Filescan
(45)
4.6 out of 5
ESET PROTECT
(834)
4.6 out of 5
See all VirusTotal Alternatives

VirusTotal Reviews & Product Details - Page 3

Editadmin

VirusTotal Overview

Editedit
What is VirusTotal?

VirusTotal is a service that analyzes suspicious files and facilitates real-time detection of viruses, worms, trojans and malware content.

VirusTotal Details
Discussions
VirusTotal Community
Show LessShow More
Product Description

VirusTotal is a service that analyzes suspicious files and facilitates real-time detection of viruses, worms, trojans and malware content.

Seller Details
Seller
VirusTotal
Year Founded
2004
HQ Location
Spain
Twitter
@virustotal
31,754 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
61 employees on LinkedIn®

Recent VirusTotal Reviews

Hemanth K.
HK
Hemanth K.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"VirusTotal a Malware Detection gem"
The thing with VirusTotal is that a number of files and URLs can be scanned by multiple antivirus tools and the report of each would be displayed. ...
Read more
RF
Robert F.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Virus Total a croud source you can depend on."
VirusTotal is our main source of file and URL analysis. The user interface is fantastic, the community is great, and the data is second to none tha...
Read more
VS
Vikas S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Best Tool to Scan Suspicious Things"
VirusTotal is a good tool to scan malicious things as URL, documents, and files. With the help of this tool, you can scan any type of URL and check...
Read more
Security Badge
This seller hasn't added their security information yet. Let them know that you'd like them to add it.
0 people requested security information

VirusTotal Media

Answer a few questions to help the VirusTotal community
Have you used VirusTotal before?
Yes

32 VirusTotal Reviews

4.7 out of 5
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
Search reviews
Popular Mentions
The next elements are radio elements and sort the displayed results by the item selected and will update the results displayed.
Hide FiltersMore Filters
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
  • Company SizeExpand/Collapse Company Size Filter
  • User RoleExpand/Collapse User Role Filter
  • CategoryExpand/Collapse Category Filter
  • IndustryExpand/Collapse Industry Filter
  • RegionExpand/Collapse Region Filter
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
32 VirusTotal Reviews
4.7 out of 5
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
32 VirusTotal Reviews
4.7 out of 5
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
G2 reviews are authentic and verified.
Here's how.
LL
IT Technical Support Specialist
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Verified Current User
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

It is free and does a good job. I have used it several times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

I cannot think of anything that I do not like about this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering VirusTotal:

Keep up the good work! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helps out business stay safe. Hopefully we can stay one step ahead of the bad guys. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
NT
CEO
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

I have been using Virus Total and I am fully satisfied by this product and features that Virus Total is offering. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

They need to work on the proicing a little, if they can offer more free trials that would be great :) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helped us in Analyzing suspicious files and URLs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

You can upload files which you think are critical to check fro viruses that your local anti-virus may have missed. Since its online, its hassle free and checks your file against of suite of security tools for comprehensive examination. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Cost is too high. Could use with a limited functionality offline product as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering VirusTotal:

Evaluate if you really need it before using it since its costly. Firewall mechanisms can sometimes act as a good alternative instead. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Virus protection. System security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

Easy to use, upload and review the results. Great and easy to follow workflow and design. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Can't upload files that are too large. Depending on server traffic, it can take some time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering VirusTotal:

This is a great tool that supports a very singular need and puts it in a easily accessed site. Make sure to have a contingency plan for files that are too large. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

We used this to analyze packages before approving them for end users. This allowed us to bypass manually reviewing every installable package. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
UH
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

Scans URLS.. IP addresses .. can use on desktop or email to scan thru a ton of antiviruses . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Its suppose to block hackers from being able to get into your system but there are reviews onit where someone has been hacked. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

It was great to scan through potential viruses and harmful

Computer programs that slow down your process or proctect your personal business accounts and infortmation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Insurance
CI
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

It eliminates worries about IT security issues for free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

I have not encountered any issues, but it needs to be more prevalent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I used to use this at my old insurance agency. Any delays or hacking problems that many companies spend a copious amount of time and money on solving. I’ve realized the ingenious value proposition for user friendliness and cost efficiency Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Moon Z.
MZ
Property Management
Real Estate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

I never ever have to worry about sending my coworks, friends, families virus. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Actually I like every part of VirusTotal Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Virus free working environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
UA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

The fact that when I download a file or program from a site, it inspects and scans it for potentially dangerous effect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

I have nothing to dislike about virus total..it is simply the best. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have been able to use virus total to download safe files on my laptop and phone without having to worry about virus. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Arts and Crafts
UA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

I like that this software also come with a mobile version you can go and get for your phon. Not only your computer but your mobile device as well can be protexreprotected and scanned. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Then biggest downside is that only one file can be scanned at a time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

This product helps keep out computer safe from viruses when downloading content needed for our work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
AC
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
What do you like best about VirusTotal?

The simplicity of the website makes it easy to figure out how to scan files or links Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VirusTotal?

Sometimes you receive false/ positives which are discerning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VirusTotal solving and how is that benefiting you?

It’s easier to determine infections or infected links by not having to login or register when the site is accessed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link

VirusTotal Comparisons

Compare ThreatDown vs. VirusTotal
Compare ThreatDown vs. VirusTotal
VirusTotalVSThreatDown
Compare Cisco Talos vs. VirusTotal
Compare Cisco Talos vs. VirusTotal
VirusTotalVSCisco Talos
Compare VirusTotal vs. OPSWAT Filescan
Compare VirusTotal vs. OPSWAT Filescan
VirusTotalVSOPSWAT Filescan
Compare VirusTotal ratings to similar products

Explore More

Corporate Culture
Discrete vs Continuous Data
Out of Office Messages
Order Fulfillment
Cloud Storage Security
Best Photo Editing Software
Best 3D Modeling Software
Natural Language Understanding (NLU)
Vaccine Tracking
VirusTotal