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github.com·Infrastructure

virusxcheck is an open-source command-line tool that allows users to cross-check file hashes against Virus Exchange and VirusTotal databases. It helps security researchers and analysts quickly determine if a file is associated with known malware. The tool is MIT-licensed and easy to integrate into security workflows.

Open SourceMIT
CLI
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⭐66
stars
🍴7
forks
✓5
features
📅2023
since

Overview

5 features

virusxcheck is a Security & compliance platforms product. It focuses on identifying whether a file hash is associated with known malware by checking against major malware databases. It is built as an open-source project for security researchers. virusxcheck is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line.

lewiswigmore builds and maintains virusxcheck, and the product first shipped in 2023. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 66 stars and 36 commits in the last 90 days. PulseGate's similarity index finds few close equivalents — virusxcheck occupies a relatively distinct niche. Key capabilities include hash lookup, virusTotal integration, and Virus Exchange integration.

  • ✓Hash lookup
  • ✓VirusTotal integration
  • ✓Virus Exchange integration
  • ✓Malware detection
  • ✓Command-line interface

Tags

malware-detectionhash-checkingvirustotal-integrationcli-toolsecurity-automation

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ GitHub · ★ 66✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 26, 10:39 AM

    pypi.org discovered by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about virusxcheck

What does virusxcheck do?
Virusxcheck focuses on identifying whether a file hash is associated with known malware by checking against major malware databases. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who is virusxcheck for?
virusxcheck is an open-source project built for security researchers.
Is virusxcheck free?
Yes — virusxcheck is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does virusxcheck run on?
virusxcheck runs on the command line.
Is virusxcheck still maintained?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify virusxcheck as active. The GitHub repository shows 36 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to virusxcheck?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include hashcheck-tool, urlcheckx, and jwvtscore.hashcheck-toolurlcheckxjwvtscore
Who makes virusxcheck?
virusxcheck is developed by lewiswigmore.
When did virusxcheck launch?
virusxcheck first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 66
License
MIT
First seen
Jan 7, 2024
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
security researchers
Model
Open source
Solves
Identifying whether a file hash is associated with known malware by checking against major malware databases.

Developer

lewiswigmore
Small team
↗ GitHub

Open source

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⭐ Stars
66
🍴 Forks
7
Open issues
3
Last commit
2mo ago
Commits 90d
36
Contributors
5
Authorship
Small team
Default branch
main
Latest release
v0.2.2 · 3mo ago

PulseGate index

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jun 26, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jan 2024
Last seen
2w ago
Freshness
Unknown
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqusvdcw0e17khgowa92ex4a
Slug
virusxcheck-pypi-org
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 26, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
Canonical URL
https://github.com/lewiswigmore/virus.xcheck

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