Get a private file report

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Special privileges required

Private Scanning endpoints are only available to users with Private Scanning license.

This endpoint return information about a file scanned privately. Notice that it only accepts SHA-256 as the file's ID, MD5 and SHA-1 are not supported like in its GET /files/{id} public counterpart. The SHA-256 for the analysed file can be computed by yourself or obtained from the response to the call to GET /analyses/{id}.

{ "data": { "attributes": { "sha1": "7bae8076a5771865123be7112468b79e9d78a640", "magic": "ASCII text", "tags": [ "text" ], "exiftool": { "MIMEType": "text/plain", "LineCount": "1", "MIMEEncoding": "us-ascii", "FileTypeExtension": "txt", "FileType": "TXT", "WordCount": "1", "Newlines": "Unix LF" }, "trid": [ { "file_type": "file seems to be plain text/ASCII", "probability": 0.0 } ], "vhash": "9eecb7db59d16c80417c72d1e1f4fbf1", "sha256": "11a77c3d96c06974b53d7f40a577e6813739eb5c811b2a86f59038ea90add772", "ssdeep": "3:tdn:T", "md5": "e5828c564f71fea3a12dde8bd5d27063", "size": 5 }, "type": "private_file", "id": "11a77c3d96c06974b53d7f40a577e6813739eb5c811b2a86f59038ea90add772", "links": { "self": "https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/private/files/11a77c3d96c06974b53d7f40a577e6813739eb5c811b2a86f59038ea90add772" } } }
Path Params
string
required

File's SHA-256

Headers
string
required

Your API key

Responses

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