Scan files for malware, right from your code

API_KEY="vp_<your-api-key>"

# 1. Ask for an upload permit (the file itself never goes to this API)
RESP=$(curl -s https://viruspurge.com/api/v1/scan \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"fileName":"file.pdf","fileSize":'$(wc -c < file.pdf)'}')

# 2. Upload the file straight to the scanner — the response is the verdict
curl -s "$(echo "$RESP" | jq -r .uploadUrl)" \
  -H "X-Scan-Permit: $(echo "$RESP" | jq -r .permit)" \
  -F "[email protected]"

# 3. Any time later — or if the upload connection dropped — read it back
curl -s "https://viruspurge.com/api/v1/scan/$(echo "$RESP" | jq -r .scanId)" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

import os, time, httpx

API = "https://viruspurge.com/api/v1"
HEADERS = {"Authorization": "Bearer vp_<your-api-key>"}
path = "file.pdf"

# 1. Permit
permit = httpx.post(f"{API}/scan", headers=HEADERS, json={
    "fileName": os.path.basename(path),
    "fileSize": os.path.getsize(path),
}).raise_for_status().json()

# 2. Upload straight to the scanner
try:
    with open(path, "rb") as f:
        verdict = httpx.post(permit["uploadUrl"], files={"file": f},
                             headers={"X-Scan-Permit": permit["permit"]},
                             timeout=300).raise_for_status().json()
except httpx.TransportError:
    # 3. Connection lost: the verdict is still recorded under the scan id
    while (verdict := httpx.get(f"{API}/scan/{permit['scanId']}",
                                headers=HEADERS).json())["status"] == "SCANNING":
        time.sleep(2)

print(verdict["isInfected"], verdict["viruses"])

import { openAsBlob, statSync } from "node:fs";

const API = "https://viruspurge.com/api/v1";
const headers = { Authorization: "Bearer vp_<your-api-key>" };
const path = "file.pdf";

// 1. Permit
const permit = await fetch(`${API}/scan`, {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { ...headers, "Content-Type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({ fileName: path, fileSize: statSync(path).size }),
}).then((r) => r.json());

// 2. Upload straight to the scanner (Node 20+: no dependencies)
const form = new FormData();
form.append("file", await openAsBlob(path), path);
const verdict = await fetch(permit.uploadUrl, {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { "X-Scan-Permit": permit.permit },
  body: form,
}).then((r) => r.json());

// 3. Or read it back later: GET `${API}/scan/${permit.scanId}`
console.log(verdict.isInfected, verdict.viruses);

# Node 20+. Scans files, directories and globs; exits 1 if malware is found.
export VIRUSPURGE_API_KEY="vp_<your-api-key>"

npx viruspurge scan dist/ "build/**/*.{zip,exe,dmg}"

# Machine-readable report, e.g. to archive with a release
npx viruspurge scan dist/ --json --report scan-report.json

# Look a scan up again by id
npx viruspurge status <scanId>

# .github/workflows/scan-release.yml
# Add your API key as the repository secret VIRUSPURGE_API_KEY.
name: Scan release artifacts
on:
  release:
    types: [published]
jobs:
  scan:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - run: gh release download "${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}" -D dist -R "$GITHUB_REPOSITORY"
        env:
          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
      - uses: decentralisoft/virus-scanner-cicd-action@v1
        with:
          api-key: ${{ secrets.VIRUSPURGE_API_KEY }}
          files: dist/**