Anti-Virus Test Program

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How many times have you virus-testing program to check your struggle to function properly?

It 's a very simple way to control any anti-virus program, just go download the EICAR test file.

IMPORTANT: This is not a true virus can not cause damage

The following files are - for the European Institute for Computer antivirus Research - EICAR so that users could physically test the efficacy of their choice> anti-virus product.

Read the page carefully. There are four ways to download using HTTP, and four using the secure protocol SSL is enabled for the https.

The first file contains an ASCII string, the second file is a copy with a different name, the third is in ZIP archive folders, the third quarter zip file contains a folder of the ZIP archive. This is to see if your anti-virus scan is more than the firstLevel.

Every good antivirus program prevents you from downloading and inform you that "A virus was found and made the connection breaks. Others can download files and save them in a folder, so this Open. At the opening, anti-virus should warn that a virus was found, and you should be quarantined to select it.

It can also be written as ASCII characters in Notepad and save the file"Eicar.com 'and again your anti-virus will warn that a virus was found, and should be quarantined.

When you delete a number of EICAR test file that you saved, and also remove them from quarantine.