Is it Malware?
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I get a lot of emails from people asking if a file is legit or possibly malware. I always tell them to upload the file in question to virustotal.com
Per their website
"Virustotal is a service that analyzes suspicious files and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware detected by antivirus engines. "
I uploaded a file that I know is not infected and the results can be seen below:
VirusTotal.com scans the uploaded file with all the anti-malware engines in production today. As you can see the result is a – which basically means it's not infected. More results are below.
VirusTotal.com won't clean the infected file, but you can at least find out if it's malware or not.
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