Anti-Virus Checker/Tester

You can test any of your Anti Virus programs for its effectiveness and proper working...... using a simple notepad trick.
Follow the steps below to know more:

  1.)Open Notepad.
  2.)Copy the code give below in the notepad file:

X5O!P%@AP[4PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

  3.)Save it with an .exe extension like testvirus.exe

This test is also known as E I C A R (European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research) test file.