Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Is your Antivirus software efficient?

Efficiency of Antivirus software test code: X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

Copy the upper code into Notepad, then save it as a text file. After that, wait for the response from your Antivirus software...

Results:

Excellent:- Detect the virus immediately after copying the code
Good - Detect the virus immediately after saving the text file.
Satisfied - Detect the virus after saving the text file for a while.
Low - Detect the virus after scanning the text file.
Bad - Unable to detect the virus even after scanning the text file.

credits to Oo Teong Siang

1 comment:

Robin said...

i copy...then i waited for 10sec then i paste...and i wait for 10 sec agin...then i save...another 10sec...then i wanted scan and that is when i realize i dont have a anti virus on my pc...hahaha.OMG i better get one ASAP!!

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