How To Scan Website For Malwares?

` Jul 15, 2011


Nowadays, websites are great source for huge amount of information. There are millions and millions of website running now over Internet. Websites are also a great source promoting one's business. If you are the webmaster or admin of any site then it would be a nightmare to come to know that your website is being regarded as dangerous by different search engines. If you are the Admin/Webmaster of the website it is highly recommended to check your website against potentially dangerous malwares.But, it would be a tiresome job to check the source code of each page of your website and search for the bug.There are also few online tools which can do this tired-some job for you. These tools will easily help us to identify whether a site is infected or not.



How To Check Website For Malwares/Infections?

As I have told above there are also many tools which will scan the website. Some of these tools/websites are: 
  • Sucuri Site Check  : They clean up the mess, if your site gets hacked, blacklisted, or infected with malwares, they will fix it. If your site is clean they monitor it to let you know if a problem ever happens. Just visit this site, paste the website's URL into the box and click on "Verify".
  • Google Safe Browsing  : Google Safe Browsing is a service provided by Google that enables applications to check URLs against Google's constantly updates lists of suspected phishing and malwares pages. To check your website in Google Safe Browsing paste this link in browser- http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=Enter URL of the website here                          Replace "Enter URL of the website here" with the URL of the website which is to be checked. For Example: "http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=http://dark-hackerz.blogspot.com/" 
  • AVG Online WebPage Scanner  : Another good tool thats lets you check the safety of individual webpages. If you get any suspected link then paste their and go.
So what are you waiting for? Go their and check your Website. Besides this, there is also another site which is the combines the result of all those above sites into a single one - Online Link Scan . So, take a look at them and take a step towards security.