Protecting Every Bit, Transparently.
The next-generation, open-source antivirus engine designed for precision, transparency, and high-performance protection across Windows and MacOS.
System Secured
Uncompromising Defense
Precision engineering meets community-driven intelligence to keep your digital life untouched.
Smart Quarantine
Instantly isolate suspicious files in a virtual vault. We use hardware-level virtualization to ensure zero escape routes for active threats.
Plow Quick Scan
Our proprietary 'Plow' algorithm scans critical system memory and boot sectors in under 60 seconds with minimal CPU overhead.
Scanning Engine
v4.2.0-stable
Files Checked
142,892
Threats Found
0
Live Network Guardian
Protect your local network and internet traffic. Monitor incoming and outgoing packets for anomalous behavior in real-time without latency.
Live Malware Cloud
Access an extensive, community-curated database of over 15 million known signatures, updated globally every 30 minutes.
Auditable Code is the Only Trustworthy Code.
Full Transparency
Unlike proprietary software, our scanning logic, database handling, and data transmission protocols are completely public. No backdoors, no hidden tracking.
Community Audited
Thousands of eyes on the codebase mean vulnerabilities are found and patched in hours, not weeks. Our PR review process is rigorous and public.
Zero Vendor Lock-in
You own your security. Fork our engine, contribute a custom module, or run it entirely offline. You have ultimate control over your defense.
function scoreSignals(signals, entropy, magic, doubleExt, hashMatch, sizeBytes) {
if (hashMatch.matched) {
const full = isFullFileHashMatch(hashMatch.matches);
return {
score: full ? 100 : 93,
reasons: full ? ["hash_blocklist_full"] : ["hash_blocklist_deep"]
};
}
let score = 0;
const reasons = [];
for (const s of signals) {
score += Math.min(s.weight, 22);
}
score = Math.min(score, 85);
if (doubleExt.risky) {
score += 25;
reasons.push("double_extension");
}
if (magic === "pe" || magic === "elf") {
if (entropy > HIGH_ENTROPY_THRESHOLD && sizeBytes > 4096) {
score += 8;
reasons.push("high_entropy_binary");
}
} else if (entropy > HIGH_ENTROPY_THRESHOLD && sizeBytes > 4096 && magic === "binary") {
score += 12;
reasons.push("high_entropy_unknown");
}
if (entropy > 7.8 && sizeBytes < 1024 * 1024) {
score += 5;
reasons.push("entropy_spike");
}
return { score: Math.min(Math.round(score), 100), reasons };
}Driven by the Global Security Community
We don't just protect systems; we build a movement. Join hundreds of researchers and developers making the internet safer.
Active Contributors
Security researchers from 40+ countries contributing daily to our core engine and heuristic definitions.
Daily Virus Definitions
Our community-fed database grows by 50,000+ new unique malware signatures every single week.
Real-time Updates
New threats are analyzed and pushed to your local agent within minutes of being discovered in the wild.
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Our Core Value
"Privacy is not a privilege. It is a fundamental right that we defend through code."
The Digital Guardian for the Modern Age
Virus Plow was born out of a simple necessity: the need for a security suite that users could trust implicitly. In an era of black-box software and data mining, we believe security should be transparent.
Our codebase is audited by thousands of developers globally. We don't just tell you your system is safe—we show you exactly how we're keeping it that way.
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