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How can I test the virus and spyware scanning in Total Protection for Small Business?

April 26, 2017scanning small business spyware Test total virus

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How can I test the virus and spyware scanning in Total Protection for Small Business?

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Test the Total Protection for Small Business solutions by downloading the test-virus “EICAR.COM” at http://www.eicar.org/download/eicar.com. When the EICAR test virus is detected, you should see a Virus Alert dialog pop-up on your screen and the EICAR test file will be denied Write access or deleted. NOTE: EICAR.COM IS AN INDUSTRY STANDARD, NON-VIRAL TEST FILE THAT IS IDENTIFIED BY MANY ANTI-VIRUS PRODUCTS AS A TEST VIRUS. EICAR IS NOT AN ACTUAL VIRUS AND CANNOT DAMAGE YOUR SYSTEM.