Saturday, September 23, 2006

Test Your AntiVirus Software for Reliability...

Test Your AntiVirus Software for Reliability...

This is to check the reliability of the antivirus u r using in ur pc.
Please try this and if it is not working then ur pc is open to the viruses in the web.
Check it.....



First open the notepad and copy the code & paste it in your open notepad....
then,
X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

Copy and paste this words onto a notedpad in your computer.
And then save into fakevirus.exe or fakevirus.bat format and let the scan run...Wait to see whether its detects or not. If it does great ur Antivirus Software is workin fine...If not then pls change it or upgrade the same with updates and stuff.



Note: This is not a real virus but a trick to check that your anti virus is updated or not and whether your anti-virus is reliable or not..

1 comment:

Unknown said...

If your Anti-Virus fails in those ke points, you are better served to find a more comprehensive Security Suite.In addition, your Anti-Virus should show as few false positives as possible
http://www.antivirus-review.org/