Detectify

Malware Detection Tool

A Chrome extension which will detect whether the file you have downloaded contains malware or not in real time. It provides the name of malware detected along with MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 hashes.

Technologies Used

1. Html and Javascript to design frontend
2. Python Flask to design backend and server
3. Hashlib lirary to calculate various hashes
4. VirusTotal API to detect malware

Data Flow

The App

How to run web app

First load your project in your chrome :

1. Go to chrome's setting and then to extension.
2. Click on LOAD UNPACKED.
3. Select your project folder.

Now run your Backend :

1. Open Terminal.
2. Run app.py.

Contributors

1. Prajjwal Kumar
2. Priybhanu yadav