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Link Checker Safety Tool – Check Links for Malware and Phishing

Our Link Checker is a free URL Checker and Website Checker tool designed to help users verify whether a website or link is safe. By integrating Google Safe Browsing, VirusTotal and other authoritative databases, we can quickly analyze link safety and detect malicious content, phishing attempts, and malware threats.

Whether you need to check if a website is safe (Is this link safe?) or want to verify if an unknown link contains viruses (Total Virus), our tool provides accurate results to keep you away from harmful websites.

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Why Use a Link Checker?

  1. Protect Personal & Business Security: Malicious websites can steal your data, install viruses, or engage in phishing. Using a Link Checker Safety tool effectively prevents these threats.
  2. Check Unknown Links: Received a suspicious link in an email or message? Use our Check Link tool to quickly analyze its safety.
  3. Integrated with Trusted Databases: We use Google Safe Browsing, VirusTotal and other security platforms to provide up-to-date threat detection.
  4. Free & No Registration Required: Our tool is completely free, and you don’t need to provide any personal information.
  5. Enhance Website Security: Website owners can use our URL Checker to check if their site is marked as unsafe and take necessary actions.

    Tool Function Introduction

    1. Real-Time Link Scanning: This tool offers real-time scanning to determine is this link safe, ensuring that users avoid unsafe websites.
    2. Integration with Trusted Detection Engines: It integrates with authoritative scanning engines and databases such as VirusTotal (a link scanning detection engine) and Safe Browsing (a security browsing database) to deliver accurate results.
    3. Comprehensive URL Analysis: Serving as an efficient URL Checker, it provides detailed reports on whether a link contains malware, phishing attempts, or other threats.
    4. Safe Browsing Recommendations: Based on data from Safe Browsing, the tool offers tailored advice to help users avoid potential risks.
    5. Cross-Platform Compatibility: Accessible on both desktop and mobile devices, the link tester functionality ensures you can check links anytime, anywhere.

    How to Use Link Checker Tool

    1. Enter the link to check: Paste or enter a suspected malicious, malware, or phishing URL to activate the check link function.
    2. Click the "Check Link" button: Click the "Check link" button to launch the real-time URL Checker that evaluates the link's safety.
    3. Wait for the Scan to Complete: The Link Checker tool automatically calls upon detection engines such as VirusTotal and databases like Safe Browsing to analyze the link for any risks.
    4. Review the Detailed Report: Once the scan is complete, you will receive a detailed report indicating if any malicious content or other threats were detected.
    5. Follow the Recommendations: If any risks are identified, follow the safety recommendations provided to avoid accessing unsafe websites.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    • Q: How does the tool ensure the accuracy of its detection results?

      A: The Link Checker tool relies on authoritative detection engines such as VirusTotal and databases like Safe Browsing, ensuring comprehensive and accurate link analysis.

    • Q: Does Link Checker support bulk link checking?

      A: Currently, we support checking one link at a time, but we may introduce a bulk-check feature in the future.

    • Q: What should I do if a link is flagged as unsafe?

      A: If the scan identifies any risks, do not click the link. Follow the safety recommendations provided, such as updating your security software or contacting the website owner.

    • Q: Why are some safe links marked as risky?

      A: Sometimes, Total Virus databases flag links due to past records or false positives. You can contact the site administrator for a review.

    • Q: Will using Link Checker tool compromise my privacy?

    • A: Not at all. All scans are conducted in a secure environment without recording or sharing any personal data.

    • Q: How should I interpret the data in the scan report?

    • A: The report outlines various security metrics, indicating whether the link is flagged by the virus checker and providing a risk score based on Safe Browsing data, thus offering a comprehensive view of link safety.

    • Q: Is Link Checker compatible with all devices?

      A: Yes, our Website Checker and URL Checker are compatible with desktops, mobile devices, and all modern browsers.

    Download Edge and Chrome extensions

    Download the Link Checker extension for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome for quick scan.