Malware & Vulnerability Scanner Chrome Extension

Malware & Vulnerability Scanner Chrome Extension

Project Overview

A security-focused Chrome extension for analyzing malware, suspicious URLs, and software vulnerabilities, empowering users to stay protected with an intuitive interface.

Key Features

• Real-Time Scanning : URL analysis via VirusTotal and Google Safe Browsing APIs.

• File Hash Scanning: Local file hash computation for privacy.

• CVE Lookups: Fetch vulnerabilities from National Vulnerability Database (NVD).

• Privacy-First: Client-side scanning and secure API communication.

• User-Friendly UI: Dark/light theme, drag-and-drop file scanning, and smooth animations.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: React 18, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Radix UI

• APIs: VirusTotal, Google Safe Browsing, NVD

• Build Tools: Vite, Chrome Extension APIs

UI Screenshots

• Home Screen: Overview and quick tools.

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• URL Analysis: Real-time threat detection.

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• File Scanning: Drag-and-drop file scanning.

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• CVE Dashboard: Vulnerability details.

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Check Out the Project

• GitHub

• Live Demo

Final Thoughts

This project highlights my commitment to building impactful cybersecurity tools that combine security, privacy, and user-centric design. By leveraging modern technologies and adhering to best practices, this extension offers a robust solution for proactive threat detection.