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virustotal

local MCP server

virustotal is a local MCP server: MCP server for querying VirusTotal API with comprehensive security analysis tools. Install it from npm as @burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add virustotal -e VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "virustotal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

What you need

  • Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
  • Environment variables: VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY

Summary

MCP server for querying VirusTotal API with comprehensive security analysis tools.

virustotal vs similar servers

ServerStarsTypeAPI keyRuntime
virustotal149LocalYesnpm
jshookmcp2,021LocalNonpm
mcp-ssh-manager493LocalYesnpm
gopeak261LocalNonpm
google-analytics-mcp242LocalYespypi

Questions

It reads one environment variable: VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.

Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.

virustotal is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal.

Run: claude mcp add virustotal -e VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal

Run: codex mcp add virustotal --env VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal

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