Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) functions

Functions that your application can call to request a scan. AMSI provides the following functions.

Function	Description
AmsiCloseSession	Close a session that was opened by AmsiOpenSession.
AmsiInitialize	Initialize the AMSI API.
AmsiNotifyOperation	Sends to the antimalware provider a notification of an arbitrary operation.
AmsiOpenSession	Opens a session within which multiple scan requests can be correlated.
AmsiResultIsMalware	Determines if the result of a scan indicates that the content should be blocked.
AmsiScanBuffer	Scans a buffer-full of content for malware.
AmsiScanString	Scans a string for malware.
AmsiUninitialize	Remove the instance of the AMSI API that was originally opened by AmsiInitialize.