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This is a fun little test of your AV software.
Copy and paste the following into Notepad
X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*
Save the file and your Anti Virus is doing it's job, you'll see the result.
This is completely harmless. If your anti virus doesn't detect and remove or quarantine the file, you can simply delete it without any repercussions what-so-ever. You should also definately get a new anti virus program
Last edited: Apr 2, 2010
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Lol...Avast 5 picked it up straight away!
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Just quietly lurking
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MSE picked it up too
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My Avast 5 dident pick it up D: i put it in notepad and save it as random
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My Avast 5 dident pick it up D: i put it in notepad and save it as random
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Of course, NIS2010 blocked it
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My Avast 5 dident pick it up D: i put it in notepad and save it as random
Did you double-click/open the file?
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My Avast 5 dident pick it up D: i put it in notepad and save it as random
Did you double-click/open the file?
He shouldn't have to. As soon as he clicks "Save" it should be detected
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I had to but just saved it again and Norton blocked upon save.
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NOD32 detected mine as soon as I clicked save. The file didn't make it to the directory
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Norton 360 v4 got it
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yippie mine KAV2010 is also detecting...!!
Last edited: Apr 8, 2010
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my avast 5 did not.
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Avast 5 didn't pick it up immediately since I live vicariously without a resident scanner enabled, but it did pick it up when manually scanned.
It may be an old test, but it's new to me
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MSE got it right away.
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