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Old 05-20-2004, 08:20 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally posted by MontanaXVI
I think it was McAfee who used to provide some sort of a text line you placed into a txt file and when you ran a scanner on it it showed up as a EICAR test file (i think that was the name) i wonder if that is still around to see if you scanner was workin
And herer it is:

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

Copy this string into a text editor and save it. Run your antivirus software and it should catch it as the EICAR virsu or EICAR test string.
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