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Firefox hooks up with HaveIBeenPwned for account pwnage probe

lansalot

handy..

But here's a crazy idea - all browser manufacturers, why not integrate with VirusTotal as well?

You're downloading the file, calculate the checksum as you're doing so, and at the end - submit it to VirusTotal to see if it's in their database. Present warnings accordingly.

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