What is VirusTotal?
VirusTotal is a cloud-based threat intelligence and malware analysis platform that aggregates multiple antivirus engines and security tools to scan files, URLs, and IP addresses. It provides rapid insights into whether content is malicious, suspicious, or benign, making it a critical resource for security teams.
VirusTotal, a part of Google SecOps, is used to validate indicators, investigate threats, and support incident response workflows. For CISOs and SOC teams, it enhances threat intelligence capabilities, accelerates analysis, and improves decision-making when responding to potential security incidents.