virustotal 0.3.0
Major Changes
- BREAKING: Migrated all core functions to VirusTotal
API v3
- BREAKING: Function return types changed from
data.frame to list (following v3 API structure)
- Updated all functions:
file_report(),
scan_file(), rescan_file(),
url_report(), scan_url(),
domain_report(), ip_report()
- Removed deprecated
virustotal2_* function calls from
user-facing functions
New Features
- Enhanced input validation for all functions
- Automatic URL encoding for v3 API compatibility
- Improved error messages with actionable guidance
- Support for IPv6 addresses in
ip_report()
- Domain name normalization (removes protocols, www, paths)
Testing & Quality
- Comprehensive test suite with 47+ tests
- Added input validation tests for all core functions
- Proper error handling tests
- GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline replacing AppVeyor
- Multi-platform testing (Ubuntu, Windows, macOS)
- Automated test coverage reporting
Documentation
- Updated all function documentation for v3 API
- Comprehensive vignette rewrite with modern examples
- Updated references to point to current VirusTotal documentation
- Added usage examples for all major functions
Dependencies
- Added
base64enc for URL encoding support
- Updated imports and suggests for modern R ecosystem
virustotal 0.2.2
- support for domain and ip v3
- deprecate v2 domain and ip functions
virustotal 0.2.1
- extensive linting, passes expect_no_lint
- url_report now returns service name
virustotal 0.2.0
- Removed link to bitdefender because CRAN was having issues
- Better documentation with examples including comment for set_key,
better formatting
- Better error handling and more consistent returned data structures
for url_report, file_report, rescan_file
- url_report now accepts scan_id as a param
- Warning messages end with new line
- Added more tests, specifically checking returns to what happens when
params/hash are incorrect
- Enforces rate limiting — 4 queries per minute.
- Graceful error handling if error limit exceeded.
- changed virustotal to VirusTotal as CRAN doesn’t muck around.
virustotal 0.1.0