• VirusTotal
  • Polling

Virus Total API Key

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The VirusTotal API key is necessary to use this add-on. This is because email attachments are uploaded to them in order to have them scanned. To find out more, please take a look at the following article: here.

The API key is 64 characters long and can be found in your VirusTotal account.

Polling settings

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Error! The provided values must be integers (ie. 5, 60, etc.)

In order to fetch the results from VirusTotal after the attachments have been uploaded, it is necessary to continuously poll their server. This is because the time to scan each add-on is not constant and varies (based on the size as well as the current amount of requests received). Because of this, it may be necessary to update the parameters below to achieve better results.

This value (in ms) specifies the amount of time to wait between each poll request to VirusTotal.
This value specifies the amount of times a poll request will be made before giving up.