Tips How to check the performance of your Antivirus

The most provoking is that we are exposed to computer viruses. Not only that so hampered the work, the files are important infected participate. But you have to install Antivirus in your computer and update your routine, but still only, virus attack your computer.

Do not blame anti-first, who knows you install your antivirus and anti-virus does not work optimally (eg, do not do real time scanning) so that eventually escape to anticipation of a virus. Nah, to check whether your antivirus is running well and keeping your computer in real time against the danger of the virus, you can perform a simple test following steps:

1. Copy of 'sentence' below and then paste in Notepad

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

2. Saving the file. If your Antivirus is running well, passing the file you are saving will be detected by antivirus as "EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE! $ H + H" which is made EICAR test file to check the performance of your antivirus.

3. If not detected by your antivirus, you try to change the file extension so *. exe or *. com or *. doc, *. txt in addition to the main

4. If you still can not be detected, it can be your antivirus does not run well in real time, and this can cause your computer virus fell ill, even though you have antivirus installed.

5. If not detected in real time, now try to scan the file manually with your antivirus, if the manual scan is still not detected, it is time you change your antivirus.