Malware is a rails plugin to take advantage of the Google Safe Browsing API.
This version is compatible with Rails 3 and also implements looping logic to more accurately detect blacklisted entities according to the recommended practices by Google.
Request an API key from http://code.google.com/apis/safebrowsing/key_signup.html
Create a config file with your API key. In RAILS_ROOT/config/initializers/malware_key.rb
# API key for Google Safe Browsing API
# http://code.google.com/apis/safebrowsing/
SAFEBROWSING_API_KEY = "ABQIAAAAN_MxjBsAgBKC8N1cqNloZhT3elDgi-bgogZuFD30ho7emQ1XEw"
Install the plugin
gem install malware
Generate and run a migration to create the tables
script/generate malware_migration
rake db:migrate
$ script/console
Loading development environment (Rails 2.3.5)
>> Malware.update
=> "Updated malware info (in 73.865188s) +301657/-0 (1.47438 1.18185)\n"
>> Malware.is_blacklisted?('http://malware.testing.google.test/testing/malware/')
=> true
>> Malware.is_blacklisted?('http://www.jorgebernal.info/')
=> false
Copyright (c) 2009 Jorge Bernal [email protected], released under the MIT license