links_scanne

Quick URL / link scanner (Bash).
Scans URLs/domains with local checks (DNS, SSL, WHOIS, etc.) and optional online reputation checks via Google Safe Browsing (v4) and VirusTotal (v3) APIs.

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🔒 Safe to Publish

✅ The script is safe to upload.
It only contains placeholder variables for API keys, no sensitive data or credentials.
Just make sure you never commit real API keys to the repository.

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⚙️ What this Script Does

1. Resolves domains and retrieves IPs (using dig or host).
2. Pulls SSL certificate information (openssl).
3. Performs WHOIS lookup to extract registrar, country, and creation/expiry dates.
4. Checks URL status via curl.
5. Optionally:
   • Queries Google Safe Browsing for phishing/malware detection.
   • Queries VirusTotal for reputation and scanning results.

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📦 Requirements

• OS: Linux or macOS (requires bash)
• Tools:
  curl, jq, whois, dig or host, openssl, grep, sed, awk
• You need to get API's for the script to make it works:
  • GOOGLE_API_KEY — for Google Safe Browsing API
  • VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY — for VirusTotal API

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🧩 Install Dependencies (Debian/Ubuntu Example)

sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y curl jq dnsutils whois openssl