Request an domain rescan (re-analyze)

GET https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/{id}/analyse

Reanalyse a file already in VirusTotal

Domains in VirusTotal can be reanalysed to refresh their verdicts, whois information, SSL certs, etc. This endpoint sends the domain to be scanned and returns an analysis ID that can be used to retrieve the verdicts from the available vendors using the Analyses endpoint.

Example response

{
    "data": {
        "type": "analysis",
        "id": "d-f4e5279ebbcf9d485e33f3c67007b73e9f12d54bbca875545819a2307a194752-1715608490",
        "links": {
            "self": "https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/analyses/d-f4e5279ebbcf9d485e33f3c67007b73e9f12d54bbca875545819a2307a194752-1715608490"
        }
    }
}