How to check any antivirus working perfect or not
30/09/2012 12:46
This trick will let you detect whether your antivirus software is working or is just a waste. We will create a file which every antivirus sofware will detect as virus but dont worry it is harmless and will not harm your computer.
- First open Notepad and copy below code into it.X5O!P%@AP[4PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*
- Save the file as virus.exe
As soon as you will run this file you antivirus will detect it as software. If not then you need to change your program.
note:this is not a virus
and some antivirus will active and alarm you in first step when you paste the code into notepad
