MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541125160 A) filed by Nandha Engineering College, Erode, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'virustotal scanner using telegram bot.'

Inventor(s) include S Krithika; N Radhisri; R Rajesh; and S Sridhar.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention introduces an automated malware-scanning system that integrates the Telegram Bot API with the VirusTotal API to provide real-time cybersecurity protection in a highly accessible manner-. Users can submit suspicious URLs or files directly to a Telegram bot, which securely forwa...