Chris` Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 1 - start notepad > start > type notepad2 - copy and paste the following text in Bold in the notepadX5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*3 - save as blablabla.txt.Try it! it worked with KIS11 within 5 seconds. Let me know if it works with others as well!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chlorophyll Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 am using KIS 2012detected as malware..finally removed by KIS 2012.FINE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zeon22 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 actually its is world famous eicar(European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research) test,all genuine antivirus are made to detect it as a malware click here for details Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sanjoa Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Worked with ESET NOD32 Antivirus V. 4. Detected as EICAR test file malware Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
majithia23 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Eicar test file is just one of the very basic 'demo' virus files ..... which any working anti virus should catch as a threat ....for a complete and better testing of your anti virus and the whole security set up of your computer , that is not just the anti virus but complete set up , grill your system with these 20 comprehensive and complete testing tools , --- Test your Security Set Up , posted in the forums ....and see how does your system fare and score and does it work well ... ... ;) :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ishmoo21 Posted May 25, 2011 Share Posted May 25, 2011 mse worked Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshall39 Posted May 25, 2011 Share Posted May 25, 2011 If your AV doesn't detect this classic virus test , you can change it right now!I'm sure even Avast can see it :sneaky: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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