Online Scanning for the Regular File Sharers

Are you into heavy downloading using BitTorrent and P2P? Well, then you probably already use a powerful anti-virus software… don’t you?

There are so many options out there when it comes to anti-virus programs that’s rather hard to find a name a single best one. There are also a lot of popular names in the field like and Nod32 but it’s still difficult choosing to totally trust just one and installing more than one anti-virus is just plainly impractical.

But is there an alternative? Yes, it is and it’s called an online virus/malware multi-scan. This is a good option for scanning those cracks & keygens you downloaded before you unzip/unrar them. Keep in mind that there’s a 20 MB size limit per file for both of services below:

VirusTotal.com is the preeminent name in online local file scanning and provides 36 independent virus/malware scans, all operating together in real-time. There are also services worth mentioning from Symantec, McAfee, Eset NOD32, AVG, Trend Micro and Kaspersky.

NoVirusThanks offers you the possibility to scan your files using all of their 21 antivirus engines all at once, and have the reports shown in one page. NoVirusThanks is a free online service that helps you scan suspect-looking files for the possible presence of viruses, worms, trojans and any other kind of malware using a large number of anti-virus engines at the same time.

NoVirusThanks’ main features are:

• Free and independent service
• Use of multiple antivirus engines
• Automatic updates of virus signatures every 24 hours
• Advanced details of file analyzed